Sorosilicates Mineral Gallery M&W Minerals

Sorosilicates Gallery

Sorosilcates have in common two SiO₄ silicate tetrahedrons linked by one oxygen ion (Si₂O₇).

Danburite, Epdiote, Axinite, Vesuvianite, Zoisite, Hemimorphite, Kinoite, Ruizite, Macfallite, Orientite, Pumpellyite and others

minerals in alphabetical order by first letter only

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A

#1041 Axinite-(Fe) with Palygorskite variety Mountain Leather New Melones Dam, Copperopolis, Calaveras Co., California, USA 4.3 x 2.3 x 2.6 cm measurements for the largest specimen $25	#796 Axinite-(Fe) with Quartz New Melones Dam, Copperopolis, Calaveras Co., California, USA 6.1 x 4.7 x 4.6 cm $50	#437 Axinite-(Fe) or Ferroaxinite Vitoria da Conquista, Bahia, Brazil 3.8 x 1.8 x 1.2 cm $40
#328 Axinite-(Fe) Stamps and Jowl Zawn (Roscommon Cliff), Trewellard, Botallack / Pendeen Area, St Just District, Cornwall, England Ex. Carnegie Museum 9.1 x 7.1 x 5.7 cm $75

C

#959 Clinozoisite variety Clinothulite with Fluorite and Phlogopite

White Mountains, Inyo County, California, USA
7.9 x 5.1 x 5.1 cm
$75

D

#1053 Danburite Cluster

Charcas, San Luis Potosi, Mexico
10.8 x 9.4 x 5.5 cm Crystal up to 2.5 cm
$75

E

#1193 Epidote included in Quartz Fazenda Rubin Pimenta Mine, Capelinha, Jequitinhonha valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil 9.8 x 4.5 x 3.4 cm $75	#1039 Epidote Crystal Three Rivers, Tulare Co., California, USA 2.3 x 0.9 x 0.4 cm $20	#90 Epidote and Quartz Fazenda Rubin Pimenta Mine, Capelinha, Jequitinhonha valley, Minas Gerais, Bra 6.5 x 5 x 4 cm $150
#80 Epidote on Quartz Stalactites Xichang Mine, Xichang County, Liangshan Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan Province, China 12.5 x 9.5 x 8 cm $150

F

#778 Polished Ferroaxinite

Puiva Mount, Saranpaul, Khanty-Mansi Okrug, Tyumenskaya Oblast', Prepolar Ural, Western-Siberian Region, Russia
4.7 x 3.2 x 1.4 cm 30 g
$25

H

#723 Dark Blue Hemimorphite

Wenshan Mine, Wenshan County, Wenshan Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province, China
5.8 x 5.2 x 2.6 cm
$40

#413 Hemimorphite

Chihuahua, Mexico
10.6 x 8.5 x 4.5 cm
$45

#61 Hemimorphite, Calcite and Mimetite

Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico
7 x 6 x 6 cm
$50

K

#655 Kinoite, Apophyllite, Gilaite, Ruizite

Christmas Mine, near Hayden, Gila County, Arizona, USA
Type location for Gilaite and Ruizite
Kinoite = Ca₂Cu₂(H₂O)₂[Si₃O₁₀]; Gilaite = Cu₅Si₆O₁₇·7H₂O; Ruizite = Ca₂Mn³⁺₂[(OH)₂|H₂Si₄O₁₃]·2H₂O
6.4 x 4.7 x 3.4 cm
$18

L

#1204 Lawsonite

Reed Station, Tiburon Peninsula, Marin Co., California, USA
Type Location
CaAl₂(Si₂O₇)(OH)₂·H₂O
4 x 3 x 2.9 cm
$45

#1174 Lamprophyllite, Aegirine

Rasvumchorr Mt, Khibiny Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia
(Sr,K,Ba)₂(Na,Ti,Mn²⁺,Fe³⁺)₄Ti₂(Si₂O₇)₂O(O,OH,F)
3.8 x 3.4 x 1.8 cm
$20

P

#1274 Pumpellyite-Mg, Copper, Calcite with included Copper, Quartz and Microcline in Amygdule Basalt

Keweenaw Couny, Michigan, USA
Type Location
Ca₂MgAl₂(Si₂O₇)(SiO₄)(OH)₂·H₂O
9.4 x 8.7 x 4.7 cm
$40

V

#1102 Veusvianite Goodall Farm, Sanford, York County, Maine, USA Ex. Neal A. Wintringham 4.4 x 4.4 x 3.2 cm $15	#607 Vesuvianite Jeffrey Quarry, Asbestos, Les Sources RCM, Estrie, Quebec, Canada 4.2 x 2.4 x 2.3 cm $50	#600 Vesuvinaite Jeffrey Quarry, Asbestos, Les Sources RCM, Estrie, Quebec, Canada 3.8 x 2.9 x 2.1 cm $30
#269 Vesuvianite variety: Idocrase Lake Jaco, Sierra de la Cruz, Mun. de Sierra Mojada, Coahuila, Mexico 5.9 x 3 x 3.2 cm $70	#22 Vesuvianite Jeffrey quarry, Asbestos, Les Sources RCM, Estrie, Quebec, Canada 4.8 x 4.5 x 2.5 cm $45

Specimens which have this class of minerals as an associated mineral

#991 Allophane, Hemimorphite Juanita Mine, Magdalena District, Socorro Co., New Mexico, USA Al₂O₃)(SiO₂)_1.3-2·2.5-3H₂O 3.5 x 2.6 x 2.1 cm $15	#324 Albite variety: Pericline with Epidote Fazenda Rubin Pimenta Mine, Capelinha, Jequitinhonha valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil 6.8 x 4.4 x 6.3 cm $125	#1071 Datolite with Epidote Flint Steel Mine, Ontonagon County, Michigan, USA 2.4 x 2.4 x 1.1 cm $35
#847 Datolite with Copper, Epdiote and Microcline Mass Mine, Mass City, Ontonagon County, Michigan, USA 5.7 x 3.8 x 1.2 cm $35	#48 Diopside, Epidote Ciamo Alpl, Val di Fassa, Trento, Italy 10 x 5 x 4.7 cm $50	#1135 Mixed Gemstones - Peridot, Tanzanite, Citrine, Amethyst, Emerald, Ruby, and Sapphire 3.7 x 3.7 x gem cup cm $49
#943 Grossular Garnet, Vesuvianite, Diopside, Clinochlore Gletscher Alp, Langflue Spielboden area, Saas Fee, Saas Valley, Zermatt Saas Fee area, Wallis (Valais), Switzerland 6.9 x 4.5 x 5.1 cm $85	#373 Silver/Copper Hafbreed with Microcline and Epidote Adventure mine, Butler Lode, Greenland, Ontonagon County, Michigan, USA 6 x 6 x 6.8 cm $175	#367 Silver/Copper Halfbreed with Epidote Calumet and Hecla Lode, Houghton County, Michigan, USA 9.3 x 6.4 x 4.8 cm $150
#756 Wulfenite, Hemimorphite, Aurichalcite 79 Mine, Chilito, Hayden area, Banner District, Dripping Spring Mts, Gila Co., Arizona, USA 4.5 x 3.3 x 2.4 cm $20

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