New Mexico

ncat SE SB16499 Chrysocolla after Azurite, Bastnäsite-(Ce), Agardite-(La), Red Cloud copper mine, Gallinas Mountains, Red Cloud District, Lincoln County, New Mexico, USA

Pale blue chrysocolla pseudomorphing azurite. Also present, tiny hexagonal colourless plates of bastnäsite(?), and tiny acicular sprays of agardite-(La). Ex Scott Braley. Width of view 6mm. Stack of 70 images. Click on the image below for a higher resolution version.

ncat SE SB16500 Vanadinite, Mottramite, Wulfenite, Mimetite, Adamite, Red Cloud copper mine, Gallinas Mountains, Red Cloud District, Lincoln County, New Mexico, USA

Red vanadinite on black mottramite on one side. Orange wulfenite and yellow mimetite on the other. Greenish-striped crystals of adamite? Ex Scott Braley. Width of view 6mm. Stack of 90 images (wulfenite), 64 images (vanadinite) and 65 (mimetite). Click on the images below for a higher resolution version.

ncat SE SB16156 Wulfenite, Vanadinite, Mottramite, Fluorite, Mimetite, Red Cloud copper mine, Gallinas Mountains, Red Cloud District, Lincoln County, New Mexico, USA

Orange and yellow wulfenite crystals with red vanadinite, deep brown to black mottramite, pale yellow mimetite, and tiny purple fluorites. The larger wulfenite crystals are orange, and there is some zoning evident. Ex Scott Braley. First photo: Width of view 6mm. Stack of 70 images. Second photo: Width of view...