Unnamed Cu prospect, Copperopolis, Castle Creek Mining District, Bradshaw Mountains, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
Group of namibite crystals. Brent Thorne specimen and photograph.
© Brent Thorne
Mottramite var. Duhamelite crystals. 3mm field of view. Self collected April 2010. Michael Cline specimen and photograph.
© Michael D. Cline
Tetragonal plates of beyerite associated with namibite and bismuthian mottramite. Collected by Joe Ruiz. Thank-you Joe. Brent Thorne specimen and photograph.
© Brent Thorne 2008
Namibite crystals. 3mm field of view. Self collected April 2010. Michael Cline specimen and photograph.
Cluster of Namibite crystals. 3mm field of view. Self collected April 2010. Michael Cline specimen and photograph.
Black to dark brown, elongated crystals of Goethite coated by Hematite, 3cm by 3cm. Collected by Phil Partington. Rolf Luetcke specimen and photo.
Clear, square, thin bladed crystals of Beyerite with dark green Namibite, 4mm field of view. Collected by Phil Partington. Rolf Luetcke specimen and photo.
Dark green crystals of Namibite dimension area mm. 2,6 x 2,6 photo Germano Fretti collection Luigi Chiappino
Bright green, radiating sprays of acicular Malachite crystals in Quartz, 3cm by 3cm. Collected by Phil Partington. Rolf Luetcke specimen and photo.
Clear, square, thin platy crystals of beyerite, collected by Joe Ruiz. Rolf Luetcke specimen and photo.
Bright blue, radiating cluster of Plancheite with Quartz, 4mm field of view. Collected by Phil Partington. Rolf Luetcke specimen and photo.
Dark green namibite with some crystal formation. Collected by Phil Partington. Rolf Luetcke specimen and photo.
Yellow, elongated duhamelite variety of mottramite crystals with hematite and quartz. Collected by Joe Ruiz. Rolf Luetcke specimen and photo.
Gold on iron stained quartz. Associated minerals, not in the photograph, include, duhamelite and namibite. Collected by Joe Ruiz. Thank-you Joe. Brent Thorne specimen and photograph.
© Brent Thorne 2015
Black to dark brown elongated crystals of Goethite, 3cm by 3cm. Collected by Phil Partington. Rolf Luetcke specimen and photo.
Bright, black, elongated crystals of Goethite, 2cm by 2cm. Collected by Phil Partington. Rolf Luetcke specimen and photo.
Two spots of gold with green namibite on chrysocolla colored quartz. Collected by Phil Partington. Rolf Luetcke specimen and photo.
Colorless opal with minor hematite. Collected by Phil Partington. Rolf Luetcke specimen and photo.
Dark green Namibite with some crystal formation, 4mm field of view. Collected by Phil Partington. Rolf Luetcke specimen and photo.
White to cream colored, bladed beyerite crystals on hematite over quartz matrix with minor blue chrysocolla. Collected by Phil Partington. Rolf Luetcke specimen and photo.
Gold with blue chrysocolla in hematite with quartz. Collected by Phil Partington. Rolf Luetcke specimen and photo.
Blue chrysocolla, much of it pseudomorphs after malachite. Collected by Phil Partington. Rolf Luetcke specimen and photo.
Reddish-brown spheres of hematite with black, elongated goethite crystals. Collected by Joe Ruiz. Rolf Luetcke specimen and photo.
Minute, hexagonal barrel shaped willemite crystals. Collected by Phil Partington. Rolf Luetcke specimen and photo.
Colorless quartz crystals, colored green by underlying malachite with small, rounded opal grouping at lower left, on quartz. Collected by Phil Partington. Rolf Luetcke specimen and photo.
Gray to inner red-brown hematite pseudomorphs after calcite crystals with gray-black, elongated goethite crystals. Collected by Joe Ruiz. Rolf Luetcke specimen and photo.
Yellow, elongated duhamelite variety of mottramite crystals with hematite. Collected by Joe Ruiz. Rolf Luetcke specimen and photo.
Round spheres of hematite coated by a reddish layer of later deposition of earthy hematite. Collected by Joe Ruiz. Rolf Luetcke specimen and photo.
Green namibite. Collected by Phil Partington. Rolf Luetcke specimen and photo.
Black to dark brown elongated crystals of goethite. Collected by Phil Partington. Rolf Luetcke specimen and photo.
Black to dark brown elongated crystals of goethite on hematite, close up. Collected by Phil Partington. Rolf Luetcke specimen and photo.
Quartz crystals with inner green malachite in fine needle crystals and minor orange colored hematite. Rolf Luetcke specimen and photo.
Light colored, needles of malachite included inside a colorless quartz crystal with a blue quartz crystal with plancheite inclusions. Collected by Joe Ruiz, Rolf Luetcke specimen and photo.
Massive, brown chalcedony, some on the same piece is colorless also, with minor blue plancheite. Rolf Luetcke specimen and photo.
Green namibite crystals. Former Joe Ruiz collection. Rolf Luetcke specimen and photo.
Green malachite crystals, elongated crystals outside of the quartz, coated by quartz and inside the quartz, coloring it green. Rolf Luetcke specimen and photo.
Earthy yellow limonite with darker iron oxides. Rolf Luetcke specimen and photo.
Green malachite crystals, elongated crystals outside of the quartz, coated by quartz and inside the quartz, coloring it green, close up of the same specimen. Rolf Luetcke specimen and photo.
A rare scorpion under the blocks with the "very rare" namibite !
© Robert PECORINI (2008)
Bob looking for namibite near lone star Mine. (Février 2005)
Georges, Dick and B.Pedersen looking for Namibite, near Lone star mine. Photo : Bob PECORINI( February 2005)