Dyscrasite

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Dyscrasite, 5 cm, from the Consols mine, Broken Hill, Yancowinna County, New South Wales, Australia. Ex H. J. Pohl collection, ex Hugh Dixson collection, Sydney University, ex Aldridge collection. Mined between 1887 and 1908. The two pieces of the crystal were reunited after more than 50 years by my father, who found the second half of the crystal in an old collection at Broken Hill. Demetrius Pohl photo.

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SizeMiniature
Dimensions5.0 cm
Added on02/13/2026
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In California page 227

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
AldridgeNot disclosed
Sydney UniversityNot disclosed
Hugh DixsonNot disclosed
H. J. PohlNot disclosed

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Mineral guide
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silver antimonide with metallic luster and sharp calcite crystals; prized for sculptural form and historic European and Canadian localities.
Regional guide
Dyscrasite from Broken Hill
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