Pink acicular sprays of erythrite and minor pale purple mansfieldite on black heterogenite. Width of view 6mm. Stack of 65 images. Mansfielite photo width of view 3mm, stack of 50 images. Click on the image below for a higher resolution version. Click on the image below for a higher resolution...
Pink stalactitic mansfieldite with straw-coloured smolyaninovite after erythrite, black heterogenite, and pink acicular erythrite. Width of view 6mm. Stack of 90 images. Click on the image below for a higher resolution version.
Interesting paragenesis here, probably multiples. Straw-coloured smolyaninovite has replaced erythrite. Black heterogenite is coating zoned purple mansfieldite (centre). And the sphere to the right has a thin coating of smolyaninovite on pink zoned mansfieldite on smolyaninovite on heterogenite! Width of view 6mm. Stack of 75 images. Click on the image...
Cobalt-bearing mansfieldite with opaque pink cores and transparent darker pink to purple outer areas. Dull orange resinous smolianinovite and black iridescent heterogenite. Ex Joan Lamond Collection. Acquired by Joan in 1996 from Margaret Day for $4. Width of view 6mm. Stack of 80 images. Click on the image below for...
Pink and purple mansfieldite with black heterogenite and orange smolyaninovite. Purple disc of mansfieldite, width of view 6mm, stack of 80 images. Mansfieldite perched on smolyaninovite, width of view 3mm, stack of 70 images. “Blazing Comet” width of view 3mm, stack of 45 images. Ex Bernie Day Collection. Click on...
Balls of deep pink erythrite crystals, many bent, with pale pink glassy mansfieldite and black heterogenite. Ex Jo Price Collection. Width of view 6mm. Stack of 100 images. Click on the image below for a higher resolution version.
Black heterogenite coated by crystalline mansfieldite (coloured pink by cobalt). Pink erythrite (not in photo) and minor yellow smolyaninovite. Width of view 6mm. Stack of 30 images. Click on the image below for a higher resolution version.
Deep dark red prismatic crystals of erythrite. Ex Bernie Day Collection. Width of view 11.5mm. Stack of 160 images. Click on the image below for a higher resolution version.
Sharp pink erythrite crystals and masses. Cobaltite as cubes mostly replaced by tan hörnesite. Black/purplish heterogenite. Ex Jo Price Collection. First image: Width of view 5.75mm. Stack of 120 images. Click on the image below for a higher resolution version. Below: Aggregates of colourless hörnesite crystal sprays on erythrite. Width...
Thin bladed prismatic deep pink erythrite crystals with globular pale pink to lilac Co-bearing mansfieldite on black heterogenite. Width of view 3.5mm. Stack of 60 images. Click on the image below for a higher resolution version.
