Image Credit: Malcolm Southwood
Specimen Title
Ludlockite
Associated Minerals
chalcocite (?); siderite
Principal Mineral
Size
Thumbnail; 25mm
Location in the Mine
Second oxidation zone
Provenance
Innes, J.
Collection
Southwood, M.; MS1985.004
Entry Number
Specimen; TSNB940
Description
A rich but ragged-looking spray of bright orange acicular ludlockite crystals on a sooty, charcoal-grey sulphide matrix which appears to consist mainly of chalcocite (?). A few microcystals of yellow-brown siderite are associated.
The specimen was acquired from TCL mineralogist John Innes in early 1985.
