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Kinoite : Ca₂Cu₂(H₂O)₂[Si₃O₁₀]
	Christmas Mine (Red Bird shafts; Inspiration Mine; Hackberry shafts), Christmas, Christmas area, Banner District, Dripping Spring Mts, Gila Co., Arizona, USA Picture width is 6mm. Nice blue crystals of Kinoite. Depth of field is achieved with CombineZM.
© Elmar Lackner	Photo ID: 97661 View Count: 175
Kinoite : Ca₂Cu₂(H₂O)₂[Si₃O₁₀], Apophyllite-(KF) : KCa₄[(F,OH)\|Si₈O₂₀] · 8H₂O
	Christmas Mine (Red Bird shafts; Inspiration Mine; Hackberry shafts), Christmas, Christmas area, Banner District, Dripping Spring Mts, Gila Co., Arizona, USA Kinoite between clear apophyllite-(KF) crystals. Size of the kinoite: 1 mm Photo and collection Antonio Borrelli
© Antonio Borrelli	Photo ID: 48793 View Count: 299
Kinoite : Ca₂Cu₂(H₂O)₂[Si₃O₁₀]
	Christmas Mine (Red Bird shafts; Inspiration Mine; Hackberry shafts), Christmas, Christmas area, Banner District, Dripping Spring Mts, Gila Co., Arizona, USA Kinoite crystals from the Christmas Mine are often half-coated or entirely coated by fluorapophyllite. Less commonly encountered uncoated crystals offer a delightful variety of habits as attested to by the Mindat Kinoite Gallery pages. Photomicrograph © Saul Krotki 2004 (.0457). The field of view is 1.25 mm. Krotki Mineral Collection.
© Saul Kroti 2004	Photo ID: 14438 View Count: 515
Kinoite : Ca₂Cu₂(H₂O)₂[Si₃O₁₀], Apophyllite-(KF) : KCa₄[(F,OH)\|Si₈O₂₀] · 8H₂O
	Christmas Mine (Red Bird shafts; Inspiration Mine; Hackberry shafts), Christmas, Christmas area, Banner District, Dripping Spring Mts, Gila Co., Arizona, USA Rosette of kinoite crystals. Image is 1.9 mm wide. Acquired in 2005. Photo & collection: D. Schläfli
© 2008 D. Schläfli	Photo ID: 158146 View Count: 183
Kinoite : Ca₂Cu₂(H₂O)₂[Si₃O₁₀]
	Christmas Mine (Red Bird shafts; Inspiration Mine; Hackberry shafts), Christmas, Christmas area, Banner District, Dripping Spring Mts, Gila Co., Arizona, USA An usually large, single, 1.6mm xl of kinoite. JBS specimen and photo.
© 2004 JBS	Photo ID: 19244 View Count: 457
Kinoite : Ca₂Cu₂(H₂O)₂[Si₃O₁₀], Apophyllite
	Christmas Mine (Red Bird shafts; Inspiration Mine; Hackberry shafts), Christmas, Christmas area, Banner District, Dripping Spring Mts, Gila Co., Arizona, USA Field of view : 3 mm – Blue crystals, and colourless prismatic crystals of apophyllite - Photo and collection François Périnet
© François Périnet	Photo ID: 49839 View Count: 335
Kinoite : Ca₂Cu₂(H₂O)₂[Si₃O₁₀], Apophyllite
	Christmas Mine (Red Bird shafts; Inspiration Mine; Hackberry shafts), Christmas, Christmas area, Banner District, Dripping Spring Mts, Gila Co., Arizona, USA Field of view : 2,8 mm – Blue crystals, and colourless prismatic crystals of apophyllite - Photo and collection François Périnet
© François Périnet	Photo ID: 49841 View Count: 297
Kinoite : Ca₂Cu₂(H₂O)₂[Si₃O₁₀]
	Christmas Mine (Red Bird shafts; Inspiration Mine; Hackberry shafts), Christmas, Christmas area, Banner District, Dripping Spring Mts, Gila Co., Arizona, USA Field of view 4 mm. Specimen and photo Leon Hupperichs.
© Leon Hupperichs	Photo ID: 96819 View Count: 169
Kinoite : Ca₂Cu₂(H₂O)₂[Si₃O₁₀], Apophyllite-(KF) : KCa₄[(F,OH)\|Si₈O₂₀] · 8H₂O
	Christmas Mine (Red Bird shafts; Inspiration Mine; Hackberry shafts), Christmas, Christmas area, Banner District, Dripping Spring Mts, Gila Co., Arizona, USA Field of view 8 mm. Collection M. Kampf No 71-027.
© 2005 M. Kampf	Photo ID: 31093 View Count: 453
Kinoite : Ca₂Cu₂(H₂O)₂[Si₃O₁₀]
	Christmas Mine (Red Bird shafts; Inspiration Mine; Hackberry shafts), Christmas, Christmas area, Banner District, Dripping Spring Mts, Gila Co., Arizona, USA This is the deepest blue color I have yet seen in a crysatllized kinoite, ever. At first, I didn't even recognize it as such because of the deep azure tone whereas the material is normally a pastel hue. Like the above, it is a gorgeous specimen which looks like blue glitter was prinkled on the rock artifically, but it IS legit! For the color ...
© Rob Lavinsky	Photo ID: 39980 View Count: 348