Miersite Gallery

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Miersite : (Ag,Cu)I
	Broken Hill, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia Miersite crystals to 0,5 mm from Broken Hill, NSW, Australia. Specimen and photo: Knut Eldjarn.
© Knut Eldjarn	Photo ID: 81021 View Count: 380
Miersite : (Ag,Cu)I
	Broken Hill, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia Single crystal of miersite. Crystal size 0.5mm x 0.5mm. Brent Thorne specimen and photograph.
© Brent Thorne	Photo ID: 13189 View Count: 548
Miersite : (Ag,Cu)I
	Broken Hill, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia Picture width 2,5mm. Photographer and collection O. Dziallas.
© O. Dziallas	Photo ID: 37961 View Count: 330
Miersite : (Ag,Cu)I, Cuprite : Cu₂O
	Broken Hill Proprietary Mine (Proprietary Mine; BHP Mine), Broken Hill, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia 3.5 x 2.4 x 2.3 cm. This piece features sharp, 0.5-mm, bright yellow, eye-visible miersite crystals, richly emplaced on ore matrix. This is a very rich specimen with unusual display aesthetics for this important and very rare silver/copper species (it is a startlingly simple silver and copper iodide, (Ag,Cu)I ). Note the unusual cuprite crystal, ...
© Rob Lavinsky	Photo ID: 215161 View Count: 61
Miersite : (Ag,Cu)I
	Broken Hill Proprietary Mine (Proprietary Mine; BHP Mine), Broken Hill, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia 4.9 x 3.2 x 2.8 cm. This piece features bright yellow, eye-visible miersite crystals, richly emplaced on ore matrix. This is a very rich specimen with unusual display aesthetics for this important and very rare silver/copper species (it is a startlingly simple silver and copper iodide, (Ag,Cu)I ). A very rich specimen, obviously validated, which I ...
© Rob Lavinsky	Photo ID: 215159 View Count: 60
Miersite : (Ag,Cu)I
	Broken Hill Proprietary Mine (Proprietary Mine; BHP Mine), Broken Hill, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia Octahedral crystals of miersite associated with malachite. FOV 3mm x 3mm. From the South Australian Museum. Brent Thorne specimen and photograph.
© Brent Thorne 2009	Photo ID: 252511 View Count: 17
Miersite : (Ag,Cu)I
	Kintore Opencut, Broken Hill, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia Yellowish Miersite crystals from the type locality. Picture width 4 mm. Collection Richard Bayerl and Photograph Ulrich Wagner. Many thanks to Ulrich!
© Richard Bayerl	Photo ID: 88283 View Count: 170
Miersite : (Ag,Cu)I, Lindgrenite : Cu₃[OH\|MoO₄]₂
	Chuquicamata Mine, Chuquicamata District, Calama, El Loa Province, Antofagasta Region, Chile A yellow 0.1 mm crystal of Miersite with green Lindgrenite. Robert Meyer specimen and photo.
© 2004 ROM	Photo ID: 14661 View Count: 400
Miersite : (Ag,Cu)I
	Poteryaevskoe Mine, Rubtsovskoe Cu-Zn-Pb deposit, Rudnyi Altai, Altaiskii Krai, Western-Siberian Region, Russia Miersite crystals to 1 mm from Rubtsovskoe, Rudnyi Altai, Russia. Specimen and photo: Knut Eldjarn.
© Knut Eldjarn	Photo ID: 247041 View Count: 29
Miersite : (Ag,Cu)I
	Mildren Mine (Mildren claim; Mildred Mine), Mildren Mine group, Ko Vaya, Cababi District (Comobabi District), Comobabi Mts, Tohono O'odom (Papago) Indian Reservation, Pima Co., Arizona, USA Elongated, cubo-octahedral, light straw-yellow crystal of Miersite in a vug of Siderite. Crystal twinned on {111}. Field of view 3.0 mm. Visual ID by Dick Thomssen. Photo and specimen in collection of Bruce J. Murphy.
© Bruce Murphy 2007	Photo ID: 101267 View Count: 136