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Jalpaite : Ag3CuS2

Alexander Mine, Vrančice, Příbram, Central Bohemia Region, Bohemia (Böhmen; Boehmen), Czech Republic

Picture width is 40mm; massive Jalpaite-Ore.
 © Elmar LacknerPhoto ID: 72987    View Count: 444

Jalpaite : Ag3CuS2

San Giovanni Mine, Punta della Torre, Iglesias, Carbonia-Iglesias Province, Sardinia, Italy

short black crystals of jalpaite up to 1.5 mm
with white silver crystals of native silver
Photo Enrico Bonacina, Collection Domenico Preite
 © D. PreitePhoto ID: 201975    View Count: 201

Jalpaite : Ag3CuS2

San Giovanni Mine, Punta della Torre, Iglesias, Carbonia-Iglesias Province, Sardinia, Italy

dimension area mm. 2 x 2

photo and collection Luigi Chiappino
 © luigi chiappinoPhoto ID: 251339    View Count: 23

Jalpaite : Ag3CuS2, Silver : Ag, Chrysocolla : (Cu,Al)2H2Si2O5(OH)4·nH2O

La Mesa, Chihuahua, Mexico

Metallic dark grey-black jalpaite with native silver. Fragment is approx 5mm across.
 © Rick Turner, 2005Photo ID: 41555    View Count: 826

Jalpaite : Ag3CuS2

Jalpa, Mun. de Jalpa, Zacatecas, Mexico

3.6 x 3.5 x 3.2 cm. Jalpaite is a very rare species, and only a few large crystals are known to exist. This specimen, believed to have been found around the turn of the 1900s, is huge for the species. And, it is quite attractive. This crystal is pronounced to be the best of species, by those who have studied Mexican mineralogy far more than I. It ...
 © Rob LavinskyPhoto ID: 266104    View Count: 27

Multiple photos availableJalpaite : Ag3CuS2, Silver : Ag, Chrysocolla : (Cu,Al)2H2Si2O5(OH)4·nH2O

Jalpa, Mun. de Jalpa, Zacatecas, Mexico

Lustrous dark grey jalpaite (type locality), whitish metallic silver and green chrysocolla on matrix. 14 mm wide field of view. Full specimen view included. RFC T1638.
 © Michael C. RoarkePhoto ID: 93104    View Count: 461

Jalpaite : Ag3CuS2

Caribou Mine (Caribou shaft), Grand Island, Caribou District, Boulder Co., Colorado, USA

Crude crystal of jalpaite associated with uraninite, pearceite, uranophane, and pyrite. FOV 1mm. Brent Thorne specimen and photograph.
 © Brent Thorne 2009Photo ID: 256880    View Count: 18
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