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Joséite : Bi4TeS2, Bismuth : Bi

Tazna Mine (Tasna Mine; Tazna-Rosario Mine), Cerro Tazna, Atocha-Quechisla District, Nor Chichas Province, Potosí Department, Bolivia

Steel-gray, high metallic scaly plates of Joseite-A XX, up to 1 cm long on bismuth; specimen size 3 x 2,3 cm.
 © Peter KohorstPhoto ID: 54797    View Count: 427

Joséite : Bi4TeS2

Tazna Mine (Tasna Mine; Tazna-Rosario Mine), Cerro Tazna, Atocha-Quechisla District, Nor Chichas Province, Potosí Department, Bolivia

This is a downright incredible crystal of this exceptionally rare bismuth tellurium sulfide , from a relatively new locality for the species as brought to market recently by Alfredo Petrov (and the analysis was confirmed by Excalibur Mineral Co. as well as by Marcus Origlieri). These are the largest crysatls for the species, of good form, by far. ...
 © Rob LavinskyPhoto ID: 34723    View Count: 369

Multiple photos availableJoséite : Bi4TeS2

Glacier Gulch, Smithers, Omenica Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada

Joseite - foliated grey metallic masses within a 7 x 4 cm matrix.
See additional photo and A. Lizzul label.
 © Christopher O'NeillPhoto ID: 159600    View Count: 204

Joséite : Bi4TeS2

Glacier Gulch, Smithers, Omenica Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada

dimension area mm. 4 x 4

photo and collection Luigi Chiappino
 © luigi chiappinoPhoto ID: 254535    View Count: 14

Joséite : Bi4TeS2, Phlogopite : KMg3[(OH,F)2|AlSi3O10]

Dolomite quarry, Rędziny, Czarnów, Rudawy Janowickie Mts, Lower Silesia (Dolnośląskie), Poland

3 mm wide joseite blade, here easily distiguished from phlogopite, of similar habit. Some secondary Bi minerals are seen too. The specimen (gift from Rafał Siuda - thanks!) comes from a phlogopite lens where giant native bismuth, as well as secondary pingguite, were found.
 © Ł Kruszewski 08Photo ID: 159493    View Count: 155

Joséite : Bi4TeS2

Anomaly No. 3, Tyrnyauz Mo-W deposit, Baksan valley, Kabardino-Balkarian Republic, Northern Caucasus Region, Russia

Trigonal plates of joseite associated with andradite. Field of view, 1mm x 1mm. Brent Thorne specimen and photograph.
 © Brent ThornePhoto ID: 20785    View Count: 450

Joséite : Bi4TeS2

Caldbeck Fells, North and Western Region (Cumberland), Cumbria, England, UK

Milky quartz matrix with a 15 mm long group of joseite crystals. Sensel indicates the specimen was acquired in 1939 from the Poughkeepsie Collection (Vassar College?) and has old label. Location mislabeled as: Calbeck, Scotland. Ex. Dr. E. Sensel collection #M249. Overall size of mineral specimen: 5x3.5x2.5 cm. Size of individual crystals: 2-5 mm.
 © 2001 John H. BettsPhoto ID: 778    View Count: 812

Joséite : Bi4TeS2

Carrock Mine, Carrock Fell, Caldbeck Fells, North and Western Region (Cumberland), Cumbria, England, UK

Milky quartz matrix with a 4 mm long group of joseite crystals. Ex. J. Cilen collection #17600. Overall size of mineral specimen: 4x4x2 cm. Size of individual crystals: 4 mm.
 © 2002 John H. BettsPhoto ID: 3543    View Count: 613

Joséite : Bi4TeS2

Carrock Mine, Carrock Fell, Caldbeck Fells, North and Western Region (Cumberland), Cumbria, England, UK

JOSEITE, Carrock mine, Caldbeck fells, Cumbria. 5x4.5x3cm. A translucent quartzite matrix has some rich veins of silver, metallic looking joseite running through it. Photographed by Sara Giller. Owned by Crystal Vine.
Photo ID: 46044    View Count: 415

Joséite : Bi4TeS2, Bismuth : Bi

Carrock Mine, Carrock Fell, Caldbeck Fells, North and Western Region (Cumberland), Cumbria, England, UK

Joseite & As-bismuth confirmed by EDX courtesy of JF Carpentier. Self-collected 1986 27mm x 19mm
Photo ID: 164525    View Count: 112
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