Vivianite, Quartz, Goethite, Siderite - image 1
Photo by Albert Russ

Vivianite, Quartz, Goethite, Siderite

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Alfred Schreilechner
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Vivianite on quartz matrix covered with goethite and siderite, 8 cm, collected in March 2015 at the Huanuni mine, Dalence Province, Oruro Department, Bolivia. Acquired in March 2015; Albert Russ photo.

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SpeciesVivianite, Quartz, Goethite, Siderite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions8.0 cm
Added on02/13/2026
LocalityBolivia, Oruro (Department), Huanuni mine
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In Austria page 65

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color-changing, pleochroic crystals from Bolivia, prized for prisms and velvety luster on matrix; rare, collectible, with light-sensitive care.
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