Formula: Zn2(AsO4)(OH)
Mineral class: phosphates etc., with additional anions, without H2O / arsenates Crystal system: orthorhombic Mohs scale: 3.5 Density (g/cm3): 4.32 - 4.48 Refractive index: 1.708 - 1.760 Cleavage: good - poor Colors: colorless, white, yellowish, orange, reddish (Mn), greenish-blue (Cu), violet (Co) Transparency: transparent - translucent Luster: vitreous Fluorescence: SW and LW: green Pleochroism: weak if Cu or Co are included Largest crystal: 8 cm? Deposits: worldwide Discovery: 1866 1st Description: 1866 (Friedel) Name: in honor of the French mineralogist Gilbert-Joseph Adam (1795-1881) |
Adamite Mineral
Image width: 0.5 cm Origin: Michael Mine / Weiler / Reichenbach / Black Forest / Germany Photo by kind permission of © Stephan Wolfsried |
Adamite
Weight: 0.26 ct Origin: Ojuela Mine / Mapimi / Durango / Mexico Photo by kind permission of © http://www.rocklogic.biz |
Adamite Mineral
Size: 6.5 x 6 x 4.2 cm Origin: Ojuela Mine / Mapimi / Durango / Mexico Photo by kind permission of © www.kqminerals.com |
Adamite
Size: 0.97 x 0.52 cm Weight: 2.11 ct Origin: Ojuela Mine / Mapimi / Durango / Mexico Photo by kind permission of © http://www.rarestone.com |
Adamite Mineral
Size: 4.7 x 4.2 x 3.2 cm Origin: Ojuela Mine / Mapimi / Durango / Mexico Photo by kind permission of © www.fabreminerals.com |
Adamite Mineral
Size: 5.4 x 4.3 x 3.5 cm Origin: Ojuela Mine / Mapimi / Durango / Mexico Photo by kind permission of © www.irocks.com |
Adamite
Size: 0.51 x 0.35 x 0.31 cm Weight: 0.67 ct Origin: Mexico Photo by kind permission of © www.freakingcat.com |
Adamite Mineral
Size: 8.5 x 6.25 x 4.5 cm Origin: Ojuela Mine / Mapimi / Durango / Mexico Photo by kind permission of © www.irocks.com |
Adamite
Size: 1.10 x 0.66 x 0.47 cm Weight: 2.95 ct Origin: Mexico Photo by kind permission of © www.freakingcat.com |
Adamite Mineral
Size: 5.0 x 3.5 x 3.7 cm Origin: Ojuela Mine / Mapimi / Durango / Mexico Photo by kind permission of © www.fabreminerals.com |
Adamite Mineral
Size: 3 x 2.6 x 1.2 cm Origin: Ojuela Mine / Mapimi / Durango / Mexico Photo by kind permission of © www.lucianabarbosa.com |
Adamite Mineral
Size: 2.6 x 2.0 x 1.7 cm Origin: Ojuela Mine / Mapimi / Durango / Mexico Photo by kind permission of © www.irocks.com |
Adamite
Size: 0.85 x 0.82 x 0.58 cm Weight: 3.31 ct Origin: Mexico Photo by kind permission of © www.freakingcat.com |
Adamite-(Cu) Mineral
Size: 1.5 x 0.9 x 1.4 cm Origin: Ojuela Mine / Mapimi / Durango / Mexico Photo by kind permission of © www.irocks.com |
Adamite-(Cu) Mineral
Size: 3.2 x 1.8 x 1.5 cm Origin: Tsumeb Mine / Tsumeb / Namibia Photo by kind permission of © www.irocks.com |
Adamite-(Cu)
Size: 0.35 x 0.29 cm Weight: 0.19 ct Origin: Tsumeb Mine / Tsumeb / Namibia Photo by kind permission of © Darlene Cobler |
Adamite-(Cu) Mineral
Size: 3.4 x 2 x 1.6 cm Origin: Ojuela Mine / Mapimi / Durango / Mexico Photo by kind permission of © www.bandlminerals.com |
Adamite-(Cu)
Weight: 1.06 ct Origin: Laurium / Greece Photo by kind permission of © http://www.minclassics.com |
Adamite-(Cu)
Size: 0.76 x 0.48 cm Weight: 0.86 ct Origin: Ojuela Mine / Mapimi / Durango / Mexico Photo by kind permission of © http://www.thegemtrader.com |
Adamite Mineral
Size: 5.1 x 3.9 x 2.6 cm Origin: Ojuela Mine / Mapimi / Durango / Mexico Photo by kind permission of © www.irocks.com |
Adamite Mineral
Size: 4.8 x 3 x 2.5 cm Origin: Ojuela Mine / Mapimi / Durango / Mexico Photo by kind permission of © www.irocks.com |
Adamite-(Mn) Mineral
Size: 9.1 x 6.0 x 5.5 cm Origin: Ojuela Mine / Mapimi / Durango / Mexico Photo by kind permission of © www.irocks.com |
Adamite-(Mn)
Size: 0.7 x 0.5 cm Weight: 0.45 ct Origin: Ojuela Mine / Mapimi / Durango / Mexico Photo by kind permission of © Darlene Cobler |
Adamite-(Mn) Mineral
Size: 3.2 x 2.2 x 2.0 cm Origin: Ojuela Mine / Mapimi / Durango / Mexico Photo by kind permission of © www.irocks.com |
Adamite-(Mn)
Size: 0.22 x 0.22 cm Weight: 0.03 ct Origin: Mexico Photo by kind permission of © Darlene Cobler |
Adamite-(Mn) Mineral
Size of the crystal: 0.19 cm Origin: Vignola Mine / Vignola-Falesina / Valsugana / Trento Prov. / Italy Photo by kind permission of © Matteo Chinellato |
Adamite bicolor
Size: 0.39 x 0.15 cm Weight: 0.05 ct Origin: Mexico Photo by kind permission of © Darlene Cobler |
Adamite Mineral / SW UV
Size: 6.7 x 4.9 x 2.3 cm Origin: Ojuela Mine / Mapimi / Durango / Mexico Photo by kind permission of © www.trinityminerals.com |