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Xanthoconite : Ag3AsS3, Proustite : Ag3AsS3

Cobalt, Coleman Township, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada

Xanthoconite on proustite associated with cobaltite, polybasite, and silver. Field of view, 0.5mm x 0.5mm. From the Fred Devito collection. Brent Thorne specimen and photograph.
 © Brent ThornePhoto ID: 66262    View Count: 509

Multiple photos availableXanthoconite : Ag3AsS3, Proustite : Ag3AsS3

Santa Rosa mine, Chañarcillo, Copiapó Province, Atacama Region, Chile

A diminute group of small tablets of orange Xanthoconite aggregates (0.4 mm. across) upon Proustite (out of field). Xanthoconite is an extremely rare sulphosalt ocasionally reported from Chañarcillo district and till now scarcely represented in museum and private collections. This is an old sample obtained from an old collection. According to ...
 © maurizio diniPhoto ID: 245164    View Count: 70

Xanthoconite : Ag3AsS3

Jáchymov (St Joachimsthal), Ostrov, Krušné Hory Mts (Erzgebirge), Karlovy Vary Region, Bohemia (Böhmen; Boehmen), Czech Republic

Typical crystal of Xanthoconite . 0.7 mm size
Photo and Collection Christophe Boutry
 © C.BoutryPhoto ID: 122524    View Count: 332

Xanthoconite : Ag3AsS3

Jáchymov (St Joachimsthal), Ostrov, Krušné Hory Mts (Erzgebirge), Karlovy Vary Region, Bohemia (Böhmen; Boehmen), Czech Republic

Xanthoconite typical crystal. Field 0.9 mm. Luminar 16 mm. Photo and Collection Christophe Boutry
 © C.BoutryPhoto ID: 183203    View Count: 256

Xanthoconite : Ag3AsS3

Gabe Gottes Mine (incl. Giftgrube), Ste Marie-aux-Mines (Markirch), Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France

This mineral is very rare in this locality. View 5mm.
 © Thierry BrunspergerPhoto ID: 46379    View Count: 577

Xanthoconite : Ag3AsS3, Proustite : Ag3AsS3

Michael Mine, Weiler, Reichenbach, Lahr, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Picture width 2 mm. Collection and photo Stephan Wolfsried
 © Stephan WolfsriedPhoto ID: 81700    View Count: 612

Xanthoconite : Ag3AsS3

Alte Hoffnung Gottes Mine, Kleinvoigtsberg, Freiberg District, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany

Xanthoconite on barite. Picture size 3.5 mm. Photographer and collection Thomas Witzke.
 © Thomas WitzkePhoto ID: 11882    View Count: 787

Xanthoconite : Ag3AsS3, Proustite : Ag3AsS3, Baryte : BaSO4

Alte Hoffnung Gottes Mine, Kleinvoigtsberg, Freiberg District, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany

Brown Xanthoconite crystals with red Proustite crystals on Baryte. Field of view 12 mm. Collection M. Kampf No 90-095.
 © 2005 M. KampfPhoto ID: 36581    View Count: 612

Xanthoconite : Ag3AsS3, Proustite : Ag3AsS3

Alte Hoffnung Gottes Mine, Kleinvoigtsberg, Freiberg District, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany

Picture width 3 mm. Collection and photograph Stephan Wolfsried
 © Stephan WolfsriedPhoto ID: 66471    View Count: 524

Multiple photos availableXanthoconite : Ag3AsS3, Baryte : BaSO4

Alte Hoffnung Gottes Mine, Kleinvoigtsberg, Freiberg District, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany

6.0 x 3.3 x 1.7 cm. Xanthoconite is a RARE sulfosalt, being silver arsenic sulfide. It is a dimorph or different crystal form of proustite. This OLD, showy piece features sparkly, red clusters of xanthoconite microcrystals aesthetically scattered amidst blades of a wedge of two-toned barite from a famous old, German locality in the Erzgebirge - ...
 © Rob LavinskyPhoto ID: 137975    View Count: 366
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