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Saponite, Pumpellyite, Quartz


Saponite : Ca0.25(Mg,Fe)3(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2·nH2O, Pumpellyite, Quartz : SiO2

Photo Copyright © Elmar Lackner 2006  - This image is copyrighted. Unauthorized reproduction prohibited.
Locality: Laurium Mine, Laurium, Houghton Co., Michigan, USA
Picture width is 4mm. Olive-green balls of Saponite and some pale green crystals of Pumpellyite grown on Quartz. In the background (not sharp) you can see some green Epidote crystals.

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