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Stunning Olivenite Crystals on Conichalcite From Greece

Olivenite is one of the most common minerals in the earth, and is a major rock forming mineral. Despite this, good specimens and large crystals are uncommon and sought after. Only few localities yield large examples of this mineral, although … Continue reading

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underthescopemineral: Arseniosiderite, Olivenite Locality: Gold…

underthescopemineral: Arseniosiderite, Olivenite Locality: Gold Hill Mine (Western Utah Mine), Gold Hill, Gold Hill District (Clifton District), Deep Creek Mts, Tooele Co., Utah, USA Yellow to burnt orange arsenosiderite on olivenite (dark green) and surrounding matrix. Douglas Merson’s Photo Geology … Continue reading

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underthescopemineral: Olivenite Locality: Clara Mine, Rankach…

underthescopemineral: Olivenite Locality: Clara Mine, Rankach valley, Oberwolfach, Wolfach, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Beautifull curved needles of olivenite photo Serge Lavarde. Geology Nerd

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