Toncrae Mine, Southern Lead, Southern Section-Blue Ridge Province, Floyd County, Virginia, USA
Brownish yellow Limonite in iron ore.4x4x2 cm.
© Mike Dennis
30 x 25 x 25 mm specimen of green pseudomalachite sprays on limonite. RFC T1463. Collected 1967.
© 2006 Michael C. Roarke
Black Magnetite in iron ore very magnetic.8x6x5 cm.
Buffalo Mountain, Floyd County, Virginia, USA
Found in my backyard with others. Colluvial in area within 3 feet of surface. A lot of regrowth.
Green Malachite coating a secondary mineral from the copper in the chalcopyrite.3x3x1 cm.