San Miguel Mine, Vall de Ribes mining district, Ribes de Freser, Girona, Catalonia, Spain
Green atacamite crystals on goethite.
© Joan Rosell
Cuprite crystal. FOV: 0.7 mm.
© J.A. Soldevilla
Group. Photo by Agustí Asensi-Sabaté.
© Agustí Asensi Sabaté
Brilliant bournonite with yellow oxyplumboroméite.
Cuprite crystal. FOV: 0.7 mm. (detail)
Greenish glaukosphaerite with colourless cerussite.
© Joan Rosell.
Very small yellowish corkite crystals (SEM-EDS) on goethite.
Yellow to orange greenockite (SEM-EDS) on sphalerite. With quartz.
© Joan Rosell. Xevi Ortiz.
Plumbogummite group. Photo by Agustí Asensi-Sabaté.
Cualstibite crystals.
White foliaceous aggregates of Felsobanyaite (Raman id.).
Photo by Agustí Asensi-Sabaté.
Rich Zn Aluminite on goethite. RM3261.
Classic cualstibite twinned crystals.
© Joan Rosell. Pedro MIngueza.
Osarizawaite covering pyromorphite.
Dipyramidal lepidocrocite crystals on gray goethite.
Yellow natrojarosite and quartz.
Honey colour sphalerite on brown siderite.
RM3251-1 analysis. Iridescent delafossite needles on goethite.
Green atacamite with malachite, with goethite covered quartz crystals.
© Joan Rosell. Valentín Bártulos.
Bluish aggregates of pseudoboleite (SEM-EDS).
Globular aggregate of hetaerolite crystals.
Aesthetic aggregates of needle like dundasite crystals.
© Joan Rosell. Pedro Mingueza.
Green eflorescences of antlerite (Raman id).
Hexagonal chalcophyllite probably partially covered by cualstibite.
Reddish cinnabar with yelow crystals of jarosite in a perymorph of probably bournonite.
Globular allophane.
Nice crystal group. Photo by Agustí Asensi-Sabaté.
Half of Malachite. Photo by Agustí Asensi-Sabaté.
"Organic" allophane structures on goethite.
Pyromorphite (colourless) and pyromorphite covered by small corkite yellow crystals.
RM3160 analyzed. Pyromorphite colourless needles.
RM3274 analyzed. Greenockite on sphalerite.
Bluish dundasite Cu rich with azurite and goethite.
Needle like sprays of delafossite (SEM-EDS).
Azurite with malachite on goethite.
© Joan Rosell. RosellMinerals.com
Globular delafossite aggregates (analyzed RM3713).
Coronadite on Goethite.
Small copper crystals on goethite-siderite matrix.
Bipyramidal anglesite partially corroded crystals.
Green chalcophyllite crytslas probabluy accompanied by posnjakite.
Acicular bluish cyanotrichite crystals.
Curious sphalerite crystal, richly faceted, and gray colour, probably due to a coatind not id.
Green brochantite crystals.
Iridescent covellite.
Tabular Baryte crystal.
Brochantite on goethite. RM3208.
SEM image of delafossite aggregates.
Small mimetite crystals (analyzed).
Spray aggregates of needle goethite crystals.
Quartz crystal on siderite.
Brochantite green crystals.
Green brochantite with goethite pseudom. cuprite octahedrons.
Tabular cerussite with quartz (covered by black goethite) and malachite.
Malachite covering quartz.
Idiopmorphic anglesite crystal on goethite matrix.
Twinned cerussite crystal.
Greenish plumbogummite.
Altered crystal of probably tetrahedrite-tennantite.
Malachite covering octahedral cuprite crystals with cerussite.
Needle malachite sprays.
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© David Ruiz