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Sulvanite : Cu3VS4, Vésigniéite : BaCu3[OH|VO4]2

Edelweiss Mine, Burra, North Mt Lofty Ranges, Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia

Bronze yellow metallic crystalline aggregate of Sulvanite with a not formally identified green oxidation product (most likely Vésigniéite) and minor Gypsum (overall 2.0 x 1.5 x 1.5 cm). Found in 1983. JFC collection (#00188) and photo.
 © 2006 JF CarpentierPhoto ID: 71630    View Count: 283

Sulvanite : Cu3VS4, Quartz : SiO2

Kambove Principal Mine, Kambove, Central area, Katanga Copper Crescent, Katanga (Shaba), Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaïre)

Massive Sulvanite on Quartz
Sample size: 5 x 2 cm

Collection and photo: Arliguie M
 © Arliguie MPhoto ID: 90063    View Count: 143

Sulvanite : Cu3VS4

Carrara, Apuan Alps, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy


elongated cubic gray-metallic crystal of sulvanite
up to 1 mm on Carrara marble (Colonnata quarry)

Photo Enrico Bonacina

Collection Domenico Forloni
 © Enrico BonacinaPhoto ID: 208634    View Count: 101

Sulvanite : Cu3VS4

Lorano quarry, Carrara, Apuan Alps, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy


Sulvanite crystal mm 0,8 on matrix

Photo and collection Enrico Bonacina

 © Enrico BonacinaPhoto ID: 208043    View Count: 162

Sulvanite : Cu3VS4

Val Pulita, Carrara, Apuan Alps, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy

Close up on two Sulvanite crystals with the biggest of 1 mm. Collection A.Mattiello photo M.Chinellato
 © Chinellato MatteoPhoto ID: 153828    View Count: 253

Sulvanite : Cu3VS4, Malachite : Cu2[(OH)2|CO3], Volborthite : Cu3[(OH)2|V2O7] · 2H2O, Calcite : CaCO3

Silova-Yaka River, Pay Khoy Mts, Komi Republic, Northern Region, Russia

Grey metallic Sulvanite with bluish-green Malachite and olive-green Volborthite on Calcite. Specimen size 2 x 2 cm.
 © Peter KohorstPhoto ID: 66212    View Count: 282

Sulvanite : Cu3VS4

Yushkinite gorge, Middle Silova-Yakha River, Pai-Khoi (Paikhoi; Pay Khoy) Range, Yugorskii Peninsula, Nenetskiy Autonomous Okrug, Polar Urals, Western-Siberian Region, Russia

Sulvanite on Quartz
Crystal size: 0,6 cm

Collection and photo: Arliguie M
 © Arliguie MPhoto ID: 217050    View Count: 39

Multiple photos availableSulvanite : Cu3VS4

Mercur District (Camp Floyd District), Oquirrh Mts, Tooele Co., Utah, USA

5.6 x 4.2 x 2.1 cm. Sulvanite is a very rare copper vanadium sulfide which rarely forms nice large crystals. Here, we have sharp crystals to 6mm on nicely contrasting matrix of quartz. Ex. Philadelphia Academy of Sciences Collection.

 © Rob LavinskyPhoto ID: 199683    View Count: 56

Sulvanite : Cu3VS4

Thorpe Hills, Mercur District (Camp Floyd District), Oquirrh Mts, Tooele Co., Utah, USA

Width of field is 0.9 mm. Collection of Jesse Crawford. The depth of field has been enhanced using Helicon Focus (34 exposures). Equipment: Nikon D-100 digital camera on a homemade microscope.
 © 2008 Jesse CrawfordPhoto ID: 175593    View Count: 76

Sulvanite : Cu3VS4

Unnamed prospect, Thorpe Hills, Utah Co., Utah, USA

A modified cubic crystal of sulvanite on quartz with tangeite and calcite. Field of view 4mm x 4mm. I collected this specimen in 6-97. Brent Thorne specimen and photograph.
 © Brent ThornePhoto ID: 17687    View Count: 637
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