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Kaliochalcite from Russia

LLQ-4P0Kaliochalcite KCu2(SO4)2[(OH)(H2O)]

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Arsenatnaya fumarole, Second scoria cone, Northern Breakthrough, Great Fissure eruption, Tolbachik Volcanic field, Milkovsky District, Kamchatka Krai, Russia

Dimensions: 3.4 cm x 2.5 cm x 1.3 cm

Dark green micro crystalline Kaliochalcite covers much of the surface of the specimen, pseudomorph after Euchlorine.
Analyzed by Dr. Mikhail Nikolaevich Murashko, the specimen is now in the personal collection of Sharon Cisneros.
Personal collection of Sharon Cisneros.
Copyright: © Eugene & Sharon Cisneros      Photo ID: 1250326     Uploaded by: Eugene & Sharon Cisneros   Approval date: 2022-10-12   View Count: 100   Approval status: Public galleries    Type: Photo - 2638 x 2924 pixels (7.7 Mpix)

JQM-T4QKaliochalcite KCu2(SO4)2[(OH)(H2O)]

Multiple photos available
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Arsenatnaya fumarole, Second scoria cone, Northern Breakthrough, Great Fissure eruption, Tolbachik Volcanic field, Milkovsky District, Kamchatka Krai, Russia

Field of View: 2 mm

Sony Nex 7, bellows, Mitutoyo Plan Apo 20x, aperture, THK linear actor, stack shot control.
Collection and Photo Stephan Wolfsried
Copyright: © Stephan Wolfsried 8/2015      Photo ID: 701784     Uploaded by: Stephan Wolfsried   Approval date: 2015-08-23   View Count: 418   Approval status: Public galleries    Type: Photo - 2314 x 1543 pixels (3.6 Mpix)

JQG-251Kaliochalcite KCu2(SO4)2[(OH)(H2O)]

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Great Fissure eruption, Tolbachik Volcanic field, Milkovsky District, Kamchatka Krai, Russia

Field of View: 4 mm

Sony Alpha 7R ii, bellows, Mitutoyo M Plan 10x, aperture, Raynox DCR-250 retro, Stack-Master linear actor, stack shot control. Kaliochalcite pseudomorphous after piypite. Collection and photo Stephan Wolfsried

Mindat.org Photo of the Day - 24th Apr 2018
Copyright: © Stephan Wolfsried 6/2017      Photo ID: 828505     Uploaded by: Stephan Wolfsried   Approval date: 2017-06-25   View Count: 757   Approval status: Public galleries    Type: Photo - 3408 x 2273 pixels (7.7 Mpix)

QK5-GCPKaliochalcite KCu2(SO4)2[(OH)(H2O)]

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Yadovitaya fumarole, Second scoria cone, Northern Breakthrough, Great Fissure eruption, Tolbachik Volcanic field, Milkovsky District, Kamchatka Krai, Russia

Field of View: 5 mm

Fine-grained, emerald-green crust of kaliochalcite on matrix.
Purchased from Sergey Vasiliev in 2015.
Copyright: © Andrew Hodgson      Photo ID: 1194342     Uploaded by: Andrew Hodgson   Approval date: 2022-01-31   View Count: 92   Approval status: Public galleries    Type: Photo - 5076 x 5514 pixels (28.0 Mpix)

HHP-6N7Kaliochalcite KCu2(SO4)2[(OH)(H2O)] , Euchlorine KNaCu3(SO4)3O

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Arsenatnaya fumarole, Second scoria cone, Northern Breakthrough, Great Fissure eruption, Tolbachik Volcanic field, Milkovsky District, Kamchatka Krai, Russia

Dimensions: 3.2 cm x 2.9 cm x 2.2 cm

A thin, pale blue-green crystalline coating of Kaliochalcite replaces crystallized Euchlorine, completely covering all surfaces of the matrix. Analyzed by Dr. Mikhail Nikolaevich Murashko, the specimen is now in the personal collection of Sharon Cisneros.
Copyright: © Eugene & Sharon Cisneros      Photo ID: 1257833     Uploaded by: Eugene & Sharon Cisneros   Approval date: 2022-11-18   View Count: 162   Approval status: Public galleries    Type: Photo - 2937 x 2654 pixels (7.8 Mpix)

NUG-6HUKaliochalcite KCu2(SO4)2[(OH)(H2O)]

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Arsenatnaya fumarole, Second scoria cone, Northern Breakthrough, Great Fissure eruption, Tolbachik Volcanic field, Milkovsky District, Kamchatka Krai, Russia

Field of View: 1 mm

Light green crusts of kaliochalcite. Brent Thorne specimen and photograph.
Copyright: © Brent Thorne 2014      Photo ID: 595826     Uploaded by: Brent Thorne   Approval date: 2014-02-22   View Count: 569   Approval status: Public galleries    Type: Photo - 640 x 480 pixels (0.3 Mpix)

TVM-AFWKaliochalcite KCu2(SO4)2[(OH)(H2O)]

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Arsenatnaya fumarole, Second scoria cone, Northern Breakthrough, Great Fissure eruption, Tolbachik Volcanic field, Milkovsky District, Kamchatka Krai, Russia

Field of View: 1.5 mm

Sony Nex 7, bellows, Mitutoyo BD Plan 10 x, stack shot
Copyright: © Stephan Wolfsried 5/2014      Photo ID: 616059     Uploaded by: Stephan Wolfsried   Approval date: 2014-05-27   View Count: 534   Approval status: Public galleries    Type: Photo - 2400 x 1600 pixels (3.8 Mpix)

YDP-75VKaliochalcite KCu2(SO4)2[(OH)(H2O)]

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Great Fissure eruption, Tolbachik Volcanic field, Milkovsky District, Kamchatka Krai, Russia

Field of View: 3 mm

Sony Alpha 7R ii, bellows, Mitutoyo M Plan 20x, aperture, Raynox DCR-250 retro, Stack-Master linear actor, stack shot control. Apple green Kaliochalcite pseudomorphous after Piypite. Collection and photo Stephan Wolfsried
Copyright: © Stephan Wolfsried 5/2017      Photo ID: 819869     Uploaded by: Stephan Wolfsried   Approval date: 2017-05-07   View Count: 262   Approval status: Public galleries    Type: Photo - 3279 x 2187 pixels (7.2 Mpix)
 
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