0248 Pyromorphite, Block 14 Open Cut, South Mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales
Green prismatic crystals. Width of specimen 11mm.
New South Wales
0436 Smithsonite, Coronadite, Kintore Open Cut, South Mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales
One of my favourite Broken Hill smithsonite specimens. Width of view 5mm. Stack of 100 images.
ncat JL376 Linarite, Cerussite, Broken Hill, New South Wales
Featured on the cover of the Australian Journal of Mineralogy Volume 21 Number 1, 2020. If you were to ask my granddaughter Gracie what my favourite colour is, she would tell you blue! And what...
5694 Bastnäsite-(Ce), Coronadite, Mimetite, Kintore opencut, Broken Hill South Mine, Broken Hill, Broken Hill district, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales
Tiny triangular orange bastnäsite-(Ce) crystals on black coronadite. There are three vughs with at least a dozen bastnäsite-(Ce) crystals in each. Mimetite is mostly yellow prismatic crystals with one grey crystal. Width 3mm. Stack of...
5686 Mimetite, Goethite, Cerussite, Kintore opencut, Broken Hill South Mine, Broken Hill, Broken Hill district, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales
Yellow butterfly of mimetite with goethite casts after cerussite. Width 5.5mm. Stack of 70 images.
5682 Linarite, Block 14 opencut, Broken Hill, Broken Hill district, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales
Intense blue linarite crystals. Width 8mm. Stack of 51 images.
9039 JP2278 Pyromorphite, Broken Hill, Broken Hill district, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales
Collected on the Pinnacles Dumps. Width 4.5mm. Stack of 54 images. Ex Jo Price Collection.
9026 JP2279 Libethenite, Plimerite, Broken Hill South Mine (BHS Mine; South Mine), Broken Hill, Broken Hill district, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales
Lighter green libethenite with almost black bladed plimerite. Natrodufrenite listed on label but I am not able to pick it. There are also other minerals, including possible calcian pyromorphite as white prismatic crystals, hoppered green...
28002 VH34 Fluorite, Calcite, North Mine (North Broken Hill Mine; NBH Mine), Broken Hill, Broken Hill district, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales
Group of deep purple fluorite cubes with octahedral faces, with white calcite that fluoresces red. Width 9mm. Stack of 60 images. Ex Val Hannah Collection.
28001 VH230 Stolzite, Pyromorphite, Sphalerite, Anglesite, Kintore opencut, Broken Hill South Mine, Broken Hill, Broken Hill district, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales
Greenish-brown short to long prismatic stolzite crystals with brown pyromorphite. Width 9mm. Stack of 100 images. Ex Val Hannah Collection. Pyromorphite is fluorescent pale orange, but also fluorescing are patches of sphalerite in the matrix...
9021 JP2347 Coronadite, Pyromorphite, Kaolinite?, Kintore opencut, Broken Hill South Mine (BHS Mine; South Mine), Broken Hill, Broken Hill district, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales
Acicular needles of coronadite with a few hexagonal green pyromorphite crystals and white fibrous kaolinite(?). Width 9mm. Stack of 30, 42 and 62 photos. Ex Jo Price Collection.
9011 JP2991 Powellite, Dundee, Gough Co., New South Wales
Powellite is uncommon in Australia, particular as distinct crystals. Mindat has only one photo, a powellite with ulrichite and fluorapatite from Lake Boga. This specimen has excellent crystals. Width 6.5mm. Stack of 180 images. Ex...
9009 JP2205 Natrolite, Chabazite-Na, Ardglen Quarry (State Rail Quarry), Ardglen, Buckland Co., New South Wales
Colourless natrolite needles with a pink base, possibly caused by hematite, on phacolitic chabazite crystals (probably chabazite-Na). Width 9mm. Stack of 110 images. Ex Jo Price Collection.
30100 Smoky Quartz, Silent Grove, Clive Co., New South Wales
Single crystal with neat phantoms. Video best viewed full screen.
5666 Opal, Lightning Ridge, Finch Co., New South Wales
Predominantly blue and green thin opal seams.
4375 Prehnite, Gunnedah, New South Wales
K & M Brown Collection Video best viewed full screen.
30062 Rhodochrosite, Quartz, Kutnohorite, Broken Hill, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales
Pink rhodochrosite with small white crystals (kutnohorite?). These white crystals are also included in the quartz. Ex Barry Johnson Collection. Video best viewed full screen.
0503 Dolomite, Cerussite, Unknown White, Kintore Open Cut, South Mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales
Grey complex dolomite crystals with a single brownish cerussite crystal from the Kintore open cut, Broken Hill. In addition, there are tufts of an unknown white mineral. Candidates could be sepiolite (not recorded at Broken...
ncat VHD4, Azurite, Broken Hill, New South Wales
Ex Chas. W. Velte Jnr.
10084 Rhodochrosite, Pyrite, New Broken Hill Consolidated Mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales
Ex Milton Lavers collection. Exhibited at the Munich Show in 2008. Measures 65x65x35mm.
10058 Quartz, Broken Hill, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales
Herkimer-like quartz crystals on matrix. Ex Milton Lavers Collection No. C38.
ncat M1006 Fluorite, Broken Hill, New South Wales
Ex Bernie Day specimen.
ncat M401 Miersite, Malachite, Cuprite, Broken Hill, New South Wales
Ex Bernie Day specimen.
ncat M78 Azurite, Broken Hill, New South Wales
Ex Bernie Day specimen.
ncat JL3902 Pyrargyrite, Siderite, 1,400 foot level, Brownes Shaft, Broken Hill, New South Wales
Acquired by Joan Lamond in 2002 from John Haupt who collected it in 1971.
ncat JL3667 Wulfenite, Old 25 Mine, Kingsgate, New South Wales
Acquired by Joan Lamond in 2000 from Graham Lee.
ncat RW125 Mimetite, Kintore Open Cut, Broken Hill, New South Wales
Ex Ron Wallace, ex Graham Lee.
ncat JL3638 Gold, Chlorargyrite, MMM Mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales
Acquired in 2001 by Joan Lamond from George Lysiuk (collected in 1986).
4663 Ferrorhodonite, Broken Hill, New South Wales
Analysed material, Helmut Braith
5575 Lead, Laumontite, Southern operations mine (Pasminco mine; Perilya mine; Consolidated Zinc Mine; CRA mine; New Broken Hill Consolidated Mine; NBHC Mine), Broken Hill, Broken Hill district, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales
From Level 16, NBHC. See https://www.colgate.edu/docs/default-source/default-document-library/carr-selleck-native-lead.pdf. Laumontite fluoresces blue under LWUV., Ed Richard, Pristine Minerals
5532 Schorl, Quartz, Glen Innes, Gough Co., New South Wales
Ex John Lewis collection.,
5541 Sapphire, Kingsgate, Gough Co., New South Wales
Ex Alf Bond. Ex John Lewis Collection. Probably Inverell as opposed to Kingsgate.,
10078 Azurite, Girilambone Cu Mine, Girilambone, Canbelego Co., New South Wales
Lustrous dark blue crystals coat one face. Some contacts(?).
10064 Rhodochrosite, Pyrite, Southern operations mine (Pasminco mine; Perilya mine; Consolidated Zinc Mine; CRA mine; New Broken Hill Consolidated Mine; NBHC Mine), Broken Hill, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales
Platy zoned thin hexagonal rhodocrosite crystals with a dusting of pyrite, plus pyrite on the matrix. Ex Milton Lavers Collection #962. Includes label from when the specimen was on display at the Munich Mineral Show...
10049 Barite, Southern operations mine (Pasminco mine; Perilya mine; Consolidated Zinc Mine; CRA mine; New Broken Hill Consolidated Mine; NBHC Mine), Broken Hill, New South Wales
Orange-yellow platey crystals. From the NBHC Mine.
10015 Quensenlite, Mudgee, New South Wales
From a rare species collection
8194 Spessartine, Block 14 opencut dumps, Pinnacles Mine, Broken Hill, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales
ex Bernie and Margaret Day Collection
8196 Sulphur, Block 14 opencut dumps, Pinnacles Mine, Broken Hill, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales
ex Bernie and Margaret Day Collection
8193 Spessartine, Block 14 opencut, Broken Hill, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales
ex Bernie and Margaret Day Collection
8098 Zdenekite, Block 14 opencut dumps, Pinnacles Mine, Broken Hill, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales
ex Bernie and Margaret Day Collection
8083 Raspite, Broken Hill, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales
ex Bernie and Margaret Day Collection
8084 Marshite, Broken Hill, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales
ex Bernie and Margaret Day Collection
8085 Mawbyite, Kintore opencut dumps, Pinnacles Mine, Broken Hill, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales
ex Bernie and Margaret Day Collection
8086 Kipushite, Block 14 opencut, Broken Hill, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales
ex Bernie and Margaret Day Collection
8089 Torbernite, Block 14 opencut, Broken Hill, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales
ex Bernie and Margaret Day Collection
8050 Gordaite, Ktenasite, Block 14 opencut, Broken Hill, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales
ex Bernie and Margaret Day Collection
8056 Parahopeite, Block 14 opencut dumps, Pinnacles Mine, Broken Hill, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales
ex Bernie and Margaret Day Collection
8040 Schulenbergite, Kintore opencut, Broken Hill, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales
ex Bernie and Margaret Day Collection
8034 Cummingtonite, Broken Hill, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales
ex Bernie and Margaret Day Collection
8035 Wulfenite, Smithsonite, Broken Hill, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales
ex Bernie and Margaret Day Collection
8038 Kidwellite, Block 14 opencut, Broken Hill, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales
ex Bernie and Margaret Day Collection
8039 Ktenasite, Kintore opencut, Broken Hill, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales
ex Bernie and Margaret Day Collection
8025 Phosgenite, Block 14 opencut dumps, Pinnacles Mine, Broken Hill, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales
ex Bernie and Margaret Day Collection
8026 Marshite, Broken Hill, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales
ex Bernie and Margaret Day Collection
8031 Tocornalite, Capgaronnite, Perroudite, Broken Hill, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales
ex Bernie and Margaret Day Collection
8032 Bastnasite, Mimetite, Coronadite, Broken Hill, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales
ex Bernie and Margaret Day Collection
8033 Scholzite, Broken Hill, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales
Via Pinnacles dumps (not known if Kintore or Block 14). ex Bernie and Margaret Day Collection
8014 Mimetite, Brianyoungite, Block 14 opencut dumps, Pinnacles Mine, Broken Hill, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales
ex Bernie and Margaret Day Collection
8021 Parnauite, Kintore opencut, Broken Hill, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales
ex Bernie and Margaret Day Collection
8022 Schulenbergite, Block 14 opencut, Broken Hill, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales
ex Bernie and Margaret Day Collection
8023 Plimerite, Libethenite, Block 14 opencut dumps, Pinnacles Mine, Broken Hill, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales
ex Bernie and Margaret Day Collection
8024 Perroudite, Broken Hill, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales
ex Bernie and Margaret Day Collection
8010 Pearceite, Polybasite, Browne’s shaft, Junction Mine, Broken Hill, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales
ex Bernie and Margaret Day Collection
8013 Parahopeite, Block 14 opencut, Broken Hill, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales
ex Bernie and Margaret Day Collection
4381 Quartz, Actinolite, Walangra, New South Wales
K & M Brown Collection
4373 Quartz, Calcite, Broken Hill, New South Wales
K & M Brown Collection
4377 Heulandite, Unanderra, New South Wales
K & M Brown Collection
4364 Scorodite, Old 25 Mine, Kingsgate, New South Wales
Joan Lamond Micro Collection 2006
4347 Zircon, Inverell, New South Wales
Joan Lamond Micro Collection 2006
4345 Torbernite, Fielder’s Hill, Torrington, New South Wales
Joan Lamond Micro Collection 2006
4337 Schulenbergite, Block 14 Open Cut, South Mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales
Joan Lamond Micro Collection 2006
4338 Scholzite, Corkite/Hinsdalite, Block 14 Open Cut, South Mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales
Joan Lamond Micro Collection 2006
4254 Azurite, Old BHP Open Cut, Broken Hill, New South Wales
ex Jack Leach Collection
4249 Bechererite, South Mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales
Albert & Marianne Schrander-Hettinga 1/06
4250 Plumbogummite, Kintore Open Cut, South Mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales
Albert & Marianne Schrander-Hettinga 1/06
4235 Quartz (Smoky), Torrington, New South Wales
Tony Forsyth 9/05
4189 Greenockite, Woodlawn, New South Wales
ex Jack Leach Collection
4190 Gold, Boulangerite(?), Stibnite, Hillgrove, New South Wales
ex Jack Leach Collection
4180 Wulfenite, Kingsgate Mine, 28km East of Glen Innes, New South Wales
ex Jack Leach Collection
4182 Gold, Mineral Hill, near Condobolin, New South Wales
ex Jack Leach Collection
4183 Brochantite, Woodlawn, New South Wales
ex Jack Leach Collection
4053 Joseite, Whipstick Mine, Whipstick, New South Wales
Jim Ferraiolo 6/2005
3933 Calcite after Ikaite (Glendonite), New South Wales
Hetty’s Rockshop 9/2004
3934 Stellerite, Tambar Springs, New South Wales
Hetty’s Rockshop 9/2004