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Vesuvianite : Ca10(Mg,Fe)2Al4Si9O34(OH)4, Chrysocolla : (Cu,Al)2H2Si2O5(OH)4·nH2O

Wombat Hole prospect, Morass Creek gorge, Benambra, Victoria, Australia

A brownish vesuvianite crystal on bluish chrysocolla from Morass Creek gorge. Field of view: 1mm.
 © Judy RowePhoto ID: 206641    View Count: 91

Vesuvianite : Ca10(Mg,Fe)2Al4Si9O34(OH)4, Chrysocolla : (Cu,Al)2H2Si2O5(OH)4·nH2O

Wombat Hole prospect, Morass Creek gorge, Benambra, Victoria, Australia

Transparent pale brown vesuvianite crystals in bluish chrysocolla from Morass Creek gorge. In the collection of Val Hannah. Field of view: 2mm.
 © Judy RowePhoto ID: 206637    View Count: 74

Vesuvianite : Ca10(Mg,Fe)2Al4Si9O34(OH)4

Glen Wills, Mt Wills Mining District, Omeo, East Gippsland Shire, Victoria, Australia

Vesuvianite in contact metamorphosed calcareous metasediment from Glen Wills. Thin section shows that the vesuvianite contains inclusions of grossular garnet. Field of view 2cm.
 © Ryan EaglePhoto ID: 244679    View Count: 40

Vesuvianite : Ca10(Mg,Fe)2Al4Si9O34(OH)4

Rainerwald lodge, Rainerwald, Hirschegg, Packalpe Mts, Styria, Austria

Brown to grey, coarse sprays of vesuvianite between bright, grossular- and fluorite-rich calc-silicate rock at the bottom and dark, green-brown, diopside-rich calc-silicate rock at the top of the specimen. Polished slab, field of view 8 cm, sample AN1485. Collected 7.8.2008 by Walter Postl, Hans Eck, Barbara Puhr and Franz Bernhard, photo and ...
 © Franz BernhardPhoto ID: 210540    View Count: 78

Vesuvianite : Ca10(Mg,Fe)2Al4Si9O34(OH)4, Grossular : Ca3Al2[SiO4]3

Rainerwald lodge, Rainerwald, Hirschegg, Packalpe Mts, Styria, Austria

Dark brown vesuvianite and orange-brown grossular with white anorthite and zoisite. Polished slab, field of view 10 cm, sample AN1484. Collected 7.8.2008 by Walter Postl, Hans Eck, Barbara Puhr and Franz Bernhard, photo and collection Franz Bernhard.
 © Franz BernhardPhoto ID: 210538    View Count: 69

Vesuvianite : Ca10(Mg,Fe)2Al4Si9O34(OH)4

Ochsner Mt. - Rotkopf Mt. massif, Zemmgrund, Ziller valley, North Tyrol, Tyrol, Austria

Very intense green coloured vesuvianite
Overall size of the piece : 9 x 5,5 cm
Locality : Rotkopf
Collection and photographer : Gerd Stefanik
 © Gerd StefanikPhoto ID: 156631    View Count: 246

Vesuvianite : Ca10(Mg,Fe)2Al4Si9O34(OH)4

Ochsner Mt. - Rotkopf Mt. massif, Zemmgrund, Ziller valley, North Tyrol, Tyrol, Austria

Vivid and bright green is the color of these small vesuvianite crystals.
Overall size : 13 x 10 cm
Gerd Stefanik collection
 © Gerd StefanikPhoto ID: 265755    View Count: 20

Multiple photos availableVesuvianite : Ca10(Mg,Fe)2Al4Si9O34(OH)4, Albite : Na[AlSi3O8]

Ice River Alkaline Complex, Golden Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada

Thin section (crossed polars) intersecting a radial spray of vesuvianite crystals in coarsely perthitic, Na-rich alkali feldspar. Specimen is from the Mollison Creek area, on the east side of the Ice River Valley. Collection and photo, T. Peterson.

Mindat.org Photo of the Day - 24th May 2009
 © Tony PetersonPhoto ID: 188852    View Count: 423

Vesuvianite : Ca10(Mg,Fe)2Al4Si9O34(OH)4

Marble Quarry, Malone, Hastings Co., Ontario, Canada

2.5 x 2 cm crystal of dark greenish black idocrase (vesuvianite) on marble. The crystal is not complete or as splashy as the crystals seen from Jeffrey but it is a very rarely seen locality.
 © 1995-2001 Trinity Mineral Co.Photo ID: 343    View Count: 722

Vesuvianite : Ca10(Mg,Fe)2Al4Si9O34(OH)4, Diopside : CaMg[Si2O6]

Québec, Canada

Colorless diopside crystal perched on yellow vesuvianite. View is about 18 mm across. Exact locality not specified. P. Cristofono specimen and photo.
 © 2006 Peter CristofonoPhoto ID: 62305    View Count: 347
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