Austinite (Var: Copper-bearing Austinite)
Specimen ID: X6F-CHT
Mindat locality:
7.2cm x 6.2cm x 3.2cm
weight: 74g
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Current ownership:
The Troy Schmidt collection.
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“A rich carpet of sparkly, deep green copper-bearing austinite crystals on a typical Ojuela Mine limonite matrix. Colorless austinte crystals (to 3 mm) occur on the back side of the specimen (not visible in this photo). Previous specimen labels from: Minerals Unlimited; Mineral Zone; and Dragon Minerals (No.35609).
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Troy Schmidt - 27th October 2025
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