Type Locality for both species. This relatively NEW SPECIES was approved in 2011 but has only recently reached the mineral market (October 2014). Protochabourneite occurs as black micro granular aggregates sparely scattered in quartz/pyrite matrix,...
Type Locality. Small shiny black crystalline masses and grains of this unusual borate in white brucite marble. Analysed material, obtained in 2001. Ex Raymond Hodgson Collection (3828)
Type Locality. Tiny green chip in capsule. Alters in air. Ex Raymond Hodgson Collection (3839).
Small capsule of brown fibrous material of this rare manganese borate mineral. Obtained in 1997. Ex Raymond Hodgson Collection (3345)
Type Locality. White fragments in a capsule. Ex Andrew Hodgson Collection (1686).
Small, glassy colourless inclusions (fluorescent blue in SW UV) in natrolite. A very rare sodium-calcium-barium phosphate, obtained in 2008 (at some cost!). Ex Raymond Hodgson Collection (4408)
Reddish-brown loose crystals. Ex Dennis McMurdie, ex Minerals Unlimited. Originally called koppite.
Type Locality. A couple of tiny white crystals on matrix. Approved 2015.
Type Locality. Tan crystals on matrix. Approved 2014.
Type Locality. Rich green uvarovite crystals to 1mm on every side.
Jean-Vincent Coureau
Jean-Vincent Coureau
Jim Daly 11/2007 (Roy I. Grim coll’n)
Jim Daly 11/2007 (Roy I. Grim coll’n)
Sauktown 6/2006. Likely Lemmleinite-Ba (no such mineral as Lemmleinite-Mg)
Richard Bell 9/2005
Jim Ferraiolo 6/2005
Jim Ferraiolo 6/2005
Jim Ferraiolo 6/2005
Diederik Visser 3/2005
Diederik Visser 3/2005
Diederik Visser 3/2005
Diederik Visser 3/2005
Diederik Visser 3/2005
Cederick Gineste 2/2005
Cederick Gineste 2/2005
Cederick Gineste 2/2005
Cederick Gineste 2/2005
Cederick Gineste 2/2005
Cederick Gineste 2/2005
Cederick Gineste 2/2005
Cederick Gineste 2/2005
Cederick Gineste 2/2005
Cederick Gineste 2/2005
Cederick Gineste 2/2005
Cederick Gineste 2/2005
Cederick Gineste 2/2005
Fluorvarulite not a species – unknown what this is.
Collected Nov 1993
