4589 Silver, Waihi, North Island, New Zealand
A very fine and rare group of native silver crystals from Waihi, an area known for its gold. It measures 20mm across.
A very fine and rare group of native silver crystals from Waihi, an area known for its gold. It measures 20mm across.
Type Locality. Polished section & analysis of this very rare lead-iron analogue of pentlandite, from the type locality, present as typical submicroscopic grains embedded in massive sulphides. Ex Raymond Hodgson Collection (4272) obtained in 2007....
Small flakes of gold on vein quartz and on galena. Also present in one cavity – malachite and cerussite. Possible acanthite on silver in another. Width 9mm. Stack of 40 images. Ex Jo Price Collection.
5200-5203 mounted in one box. by Jules Bernhardt in 1976. Video best viewed full screen.
Acquired by Joan Lamond in 2002 from Pat Sutton at the Bendigo Show.
Ex Bernie Day specimen.
Acquired by Joan Lamond from Harry Critchley in 2001.
Two bright white unknown fluorescent areas
Joan Lamond Micro Collection 2006
Arborescent silver group, no matrix
ex Joan Lamond Collection, ex Gary Farnham.
A dense aggregate of native silver wires, 9x6mm. Ex Roland Fogg MM Collection, 1967. Ex Trevor Boyd Collection.
Listed as Newny Mine but likely New NV (New Nevada). Numerous Native Silver crystals in a ‘v’ form with an irridescent lustre.