Mineral Specimens with Chenevixite

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MD-282242 - Chenevixite, Olivenite - - Archived
Bali Hi (Anticline; Bali High), Ashburton Downs, Ashburton Shire, Pilbara Region, Western Australia, Australia
small cabinet, 5.2 x 4.2 x 2.3 cm.
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Chenevixite, Olivenite from Bali Hi (Anticline; Bali High), Ashburton Downs, Ashburton Shire, Pilbara Region, Western Australia, Australia [db_pics/mdpics/MD-282242a.jpg]		CLICK HERE FOR LARGER IMAGE:
Chenevixite, Olivenite from Bali Hi (Anticline; Bali High), Ashburton Downs, Ashburton Shire, Pilbara Region, Western Australia, Australia [db_pics/mdpics/MD-282242b.jpg]

5.2 x 4.2 x 2.3 cm. Chenevixite is an uncommon copper asenate. This showy and excellent, richly-covered specimen, both front and back, consists of box-works of light green chenevixite microcrystals and plates. An extra bonus finds lustrous, dark olive-green olivenite microcrystals in some of the boxes. Excellent and uncommon combination material from this less well-known Australian locale.

MD-38230 - Olivenite, Chenevixite - - Archived
Tsumeb, Otjikoto (Oshikoto) Region, Namibia
small cabinet, 6.0 x 5.3 x 2.8 cm
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Olivenite, Chenevixite from Tsumeb, Otjikoto (Oshikoto) Region, Namibia [db_pics/mdpics/MD-38230a.jpg]

An excellent and richly-covered specimen, both front and back, of lustrous, dark green olivenite crystals to 7 mm on matrix from Tsumeb. An EXTRA-SPECIAL BONUS, is that, many of the olivenite crystals rest on light and dark green, botryoidal chenevixite. Chenevixite is an uncommon copper asenate. SUPERB crystals for the species! 6.0 x 5.3 x 2.8 cm


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