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Shcherbinaite : V2O5

Ronneburg U deposit, Gera, Thuringia, Germany

Yellow-brown acicular crystals of shcherbinaite. Picture size 1.4 mm. Photographer and collection Thomas Witzke.
 © Thomas WitzkePhoto ID: 10584    View Count: 588

Shcherbinaite : V2O5

Ronneburg U deposit, Gera, Thuringia, Germany

Picture width 0,6 mm. Collection and photo Stephan Wolfsried
 © Stephan WolfsriedPhoto ID: 183697    View Count: 97

Multiple photos availableShcherbinaite : V2O5

Northern Breakthrough (North Breach), Great Fissure (Main Fracture) eruption, Tolbachik volcano, Kamchatka Oblast', Far-Eastern Region, Russia

Black prismatic crystals of scherbinaite in bubbles of basaltic slag. Colour of the mineral is unusual and its appearance is very similar to mcbirneyite, but analysis give only V and O in its composition. Unfortunately exact locality of the specimen is unknown. FOV is ~4x3 mm. Collected by S.F. Glavatskih in the end of 70th somewhere on the ...
 © Pavel M. KartashovPhoto ID: 132112    View Count: 176

Shcherbinaite : V2O5

Second scoria cone, Northern Breakthrough (North Breach), Great Fissure (Main Fracture) eruption, Tolbachik volcano, Kamchatka Oblast', Far-Eastern Region, Russia

Orange tabular scherbinaite crystals overgrow on cherry-red to black prismatic ones. FOV ~3x2 mm. Selfcollected in July of 1985. Pavel M. Kartashov collection and photo.

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 © Pavel M. KartashovPhoto ID: 73250    View Count: 450

Shcherbinaite : V2O5

Second scoria cone, Northern Breakthrough (North Breach), Great Fissure (Main Fracture) eruption, Tolbachik volcano, Kamchatka Oblast', Far-Eastern Region, Russia

Orange tabular scherbinaite crystals overgrow on cherry-red to black prismatic ones. FOV ~3x2 mm. Selfcollected in July of 1985. Pavel M. Kartashov collection and photo.
 © Pavel M. KartashovPhoto ID: 73251    View Count: 223

Shcherbinaite : V2O5

Second scoria cone, Northern Breakthrough (North Breach), Great Fissure (Main Fracture) eruption, Tolbachik volcano, Kamchatka Oblast', Far-Eastern Region, Russia

Scherbinaite agregate composed of two generations darck coloured prismatic (I) and bright tabular (II) crystals of the same composition on basalt matrix. FOV ~6x4 mm. Selfcollected in July of 1985. Pavel M. Kartashov collection and photo.
 © Pavel M. KartashovPhoto ID: 73252    View Count: 204
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