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Safflorite : (Co,Fe,Ni)As2, Silver : Ag

Capitol Mine, Haultain Township, Miller Lake area, Cobalt-Gowganda region, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada

Safflorite coats these silver crystals but not enough to obscure the "herringbone" crystal habit. Specimen is 36mm across. DJ189
 © David K. JoycePhoto ID: 81344    View Count: 289

Safflorite : (Co,Fe,Ni)As2, Silver : Ag

Castle Mine (Castle-Tretheway Mine), Haultain Township, Miller Lake area, Cobalt-Gowganda region, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada

7x 3x 3.5 cm. Safflorite covering three faces of the specimen, with silver.
 © khyberminerals.comPhoto ID: 11625    View Count: 540

Multiple photos availableSafflorite : (Co,Fe,Ni)As2, Silver : Ag

Castle Mine (Castle-Tretheway Mine), Haultain Township, Miller Lake area, Cobalt-Gowganda region, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada

The safflorite (gray/metallic, tentatively identified EDS analysis - see discussion here: http://www.mindat.org/mesg-7-132817.html) has overgrown and replaced dendritic silver, some of which (yellowish, metallic) can be seen poking through. This specimen, 3.5 cm wide in this view, has a complex architecture and looks completely different from ...
 © Tony PetersonPhoto ID: 89069    View Count: 355

Safflorite : (Co,Fe,Ni)As2

Buffalo Mine, Cobalt, Coleman Township, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada

Was previously listed as Pararammelsbergite - however appears to be Safflorite - See http://www.mindat.org/mesg-7-29166.html

Field of view 8 mm. Collection M. Kampf No 89-065.
 © 2005 M. KampfPhoto ID: 32850    View Count: 497

Multiple photos availableSafflorite : (Co,Fe,Ni)As2, Dyscrasite : Ag3Sb, Stibarsen : AsSb

Uranium Mine No. 21, Příbram, Central Bohemia Region, Bohemia (Böhmen; Boehmen), Czech Republic

11.2 x 6.5 x 3.5 cm. Safflorite is an uncommon cobalt iron arsenide. A 1.3 cm curtain of silvery-bright, spongy safflorite microcrystals artfully rests in vuggy matrix with dark gray dyscrasite and etched milky quartz. The CABINET matrix is MOST UNUSUAL and SHOWY, being SOLID banded, botryoidal "allemontite". "Allemontite" is a RARE natural alloy ...
 © Rob LavinskyPhoto ID: 140340    View Count: 220

Safflorite : (Co,Fe,Ni)As2, Skutterudite : (Co,Fe,Ni)As2-3

Moldava (Moldawa), Dubí, Krušné Hory Mts (Erzgebirge), Ústí Region, Bohemia (Böhmen; Boehmen), Czech Republic

Safflorite and Skutterudite in Calcite.
Field of view 45 mm. Collection M. Kampf No 89-292.
 © 2005 M. KampfPhoto ID: 26144    View Count: 506

Safflorite : (Co,Fe,Ni)As2

Neuglück Mine, Böckelsbach valley, Wittichen, Schenkenzell, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Picture width 4 mm. Collection and Photograph Stephan Wolfsried
 © Stephan WolfsriedPhoto ID: 37414    View Count: 905

Safflorite : (Co,Fe,Ni)As2

Neuglück Mine, Böckelsbach valley, Wittichen, Schenkenzell, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Picture width is 5mm. Nice crystals of Safflorite. Depth of field is achieved with CombineZM.
 © Elmar LacknerPhoto ID: 122630    View Count: 188

Safflorite : (Co,Fe,Ni)As2, Skutterudite : (Co,Fe,Ni)As2-3

Neuglück Mine, Böckelsbach valley, Wittichen, Schenkenzell, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Picture width is 5mm. Nice crystals of Safflorite with some blocky grey-metallic crystals of Skutterudite. Depth of field is achieved with CombineZM.
 © Elmar LacknerPhoto ID: 122632    View Count: 142

Safflorite : (Co,Fe,Ni)As2, Skutterudite : (Co,Fe,Ni)As2-3

Neuglück Mine, Böckelsbach valley, Wittichen, Schenkenzell, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Nice crystals of Safflorite with some blocky grey-metallic crystals of Skutterudite. Picture width is 2,5mm.
 © Elmar Lackner 2009Photo ID: 243767    View Count: 34
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