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Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

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Harmotome

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

A morvenite twinning, elongated along B-axis, of white harmotome. Collection and photo of Gianfranco Ciccolini. Nikon D610, bellows, Schneider Kreuznach Componon 80mm; f: 5.6 Focal using 7.

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Harmotome, Calcite, Baryte, Strontianite

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

A sharp white 1.1 cm individual Harmotome crystal is perched on top of a vein section of crystalline white Calcite. Secondary micro crystals of colorless Baryte and Strontianite were deposited on top of the Calcite vein. Personal collection of Sharon Cisneros. UV FL: Calcite only -- SW: bright red-orange PHOS: none LW: weak red-orange ...

Β© Eugene & Sharon Cisneros

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Kainosite-(Y)

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

White balls of kainosite-(Y). Picture width is 7 mm.

Β© Elmar Lackner 2007

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Brewsterite-Sr

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

Picture width is 4mm. Nice crystals of Brewsterite-Sr.

Β© Elmar Lackner 2006

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Strontianite, Galena, Calcite

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

Spray of light apple green prismatic crystals, with minor galena on massive calcite. P. Haas photograph and collection (no. 52-150).

Β© Peter Haas

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Strontianite

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

R.D.Green collection and photo.

Β© R.D.Green

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Strontianite, Galena, Baryte

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

Light brown sprays of strontianite with grey cubo-octahedral galena crystals in a baryte caviety.

Β© Steve Rust

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Brewsterite-Sr

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

Picture width 2,5 mm. Photographer and collection O. Dziallas

Β© O. Dziallas 2005

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Brewsterite-Sr

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

Aggregate of prismatic crystals, typical, of brewsterite-Sr. Collection and photo of Gianfranco Ciccolini. Nikon D610, bellows, APO Rodagon 50 mm; f: 2.8. Focal using 5.6

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Brewsterite-Sr

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

group of 5mm xls. Photo and collection D. Cericola

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Harmotome

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

Sparkling milky and grey/colourless crystals of harmatone on matrix possibly with brewsterite-Sr Kindly donated by Alysson Jason Evans collection

Β© J.J. Evans

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Harmotome, Brewsterite Subgroup, Calcite

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

Yellow-brown calcite crystals to 2 cm almost completely covered with sparkling white harmotome and brewsterite crystals to 1 mm. Very attractive specimen - no damage. Overall size of mineral specimen: 6x4x3 cm. Size of individual crystals: 1-20 mm.

Β© 2001 John H. Betts

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Harmotome

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

Small calcite crystal matrix with a single large white harmotome crystal 12 mm across beautifully perched on top. Overall size of mineral specimen: 3x3x2 cm. Size of individual crystals: 12 mm.

Β© 2001 John H. Betts

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Harmotome, Quartz

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

Small chunk of quartz with a single white 9 mm harmotome crystal perched on edge. Overall size of mineral specimen: 3x2x1 cm. Size of individual crystals: 9 mm.

Β© 2001 John H. Betts

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Brewsterite-Sr

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

Prismatic crystals to 2 mm. Field width: 1 cm. P Haas photograph and collection (no. 89-021).

Β© Peter Haas

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Baryte, Calcite

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

Specimen size 3.5x5x4cms. Schlenohedrons of calcite with inclusions of pryrite. And cockscombes of white barite.

Β© Steve Rust

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Brewsterite-Sr

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

Approx 8cm across. Collected by Maria Alferova in May 2009. Specimen now at the Fersman Mineralogical Museum, Moscow.

Β© J.Ralph 2009

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Calcite

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

Calcite crystals to 5mm, with minor pyrite.

Β© Steve Rust

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Ancylite-(Ce)

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

Image width 2mm, pink crystals of ancylite-(Ce) on calcite. Collected 2006

Β© Steve Rust

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Strontianite

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

A cavity filled with brown crystalline Strontianite on the side of a large block underground at the Whitesmith Mine. Sadly this cavity broke into several pieces on attempted extraction - was approx 6cm across.

Β© Gillian O'Brien 2009

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Baryte, Calcite

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

Creamy cockscombe of barite to 8mm with pale brown calcite. Collected 2000.

Β© Steve Rust

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Heulandite-Sr

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

Bed of calcite crystals displaying a number of sharp heulandite-Sr crystals. Rich example of this rare type of heulandite from the occurrence described in the Russell Journal Vol.11. Field of view 52x 39 mm

Β© Steetley Minerals

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Ancylite-(Ce)

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

Picture width is 3mm. Pale pink crystal of Ancylite-(Ce). Depth of field is achieved with CombineZM.

Β© Elmar Lackner 2006

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Kainosite-(Y)

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

Picture width is 4mm. White balls of Kainosite-(Y). Depth of field is achieved with CombineZM.

Β© Elmar Lackner 2006

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Pyrite, Baryte

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

Cubic modified pyrite crystals to 0.7mm on barite,

Β© Steve Rust

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Baryte

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

6mm area of bladed crystal aggregates.

Β© Steve Rust

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Brewsterite-Sr

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

Field of view 5 mm. Collection M. Kampf No 72-042.

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Brewsterite-Sr

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

A 4.5 by 3.1 cms group of crystals acquired from Rudy Tschernich. JSS specimen and photograph.

Β© 2006 JSS

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Heulandite-Sr, Calcite

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

A very rare 6mm crystal of heulandite-Sr from this mine on calcite.

Β© Steve Rust

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Brewsterite Subgroup

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

White thick tabular brewsterite crystals. Sony Alpha 7R ii/Mitutoyo Plan Apo X 2 / Achromatic doublet retro/"Stone Master Stack Unit" Linear-actor & Control/ Aperture. Photo & Collection: Christophe Boutry.

Β© Christophe Boutry

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Kainosite-(Y)

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

Picture width is 3mm. Cream colored balls of Kainosite-(Y). Depth of field is achieved with CombineZM.

Β© Elmar Lackner 2006

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Sphalerite

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

.8mm.crystal. Collected 2002. R.D.Green collection and photo.

Β© R.D.Green

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Brewsterite-Sr

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

The specimen is 6 X 4.5 X 4 cm in size with the largest Brewsterite crystal measuring 8 mm. The piece is in fact a Strontianite(light green in color) specimen completely coated by Brewsterite. I aquired it from Peter Briscoe, who collected it on one of his many journeys to the Strontian area.

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Brewsterite Subgroup

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

Brewsterite crystals, overall size of mineral specimen 2x2 cm, field of view 1 cm.

Β© Jaroslaw Skupiewski

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Brewsterite-Sr

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

Size: 6,5 x 4 cm Collection and photo: Arliguie M

Β© Arliguie M

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Ancylite-(Ce)

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

Pink ancylite-(Ce) crystal associated with brewsterite on a specimen I purchased from Neil Hubbard at the 2011 Tucson Main Show. FOV is about 2 mm. Photo and specimen; Steve Stuart.

Β© SMS 2011

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Kainosite-(Y)

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

White kainosite-(y) balls on baryte crystal. Sony Alpha 7R ii/Mitutoyo Plan Apo X 20 /Achromatic doublet retro/"Stone Master" Linear-actor & Control// Aperture. Photo & Collection Christophe Boutry.

Β© Christophe Boutry

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Ancylite-(Ce)

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

Single crystal of ancylite-(Ce) 0.5mm across.

Β© Steve Sorrell

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Pyrite, Ancylite-(Ce)

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

A 0.75mm cube of tarnished green pyrite, with a colourless crystal of ancylite-ce just in front of the pyrite. Collected 2007.

Β© Steve Rust

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Galena

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

A 2 cm specimen of Galena. C. Stefano specimen #3299.

Β© C. Stefano '09

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Brewsterite-Sr, Harmotome

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

Harmotome crystals to 1cm on Brewsterite-Sr druse - 9x6x5cm - May of 2012

Β© Photo & Collection of Martins da Pedra

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Brewsterite-Sr

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

2.5 mm long brewsterite-Sr from its type locality. Paleonet mineral shop specimen - thanks!

© Łukasz Kruszewski 2008

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Kainosite-(Y)

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

Kainosite is the off white at lower right plus several smaller groups scattered to upper left. Doug Merson photo and collection.

Β© 07/2016 Douglas Merson

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Brewsterite-Sr

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

Crystals to 2mm (label from Pearl Freeman)- 8x6x4cm - January of 2012

Β© Photo & Collection of Martins da Pedra

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Brewsterite-Sr

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

brewsterite-sr 3mm crystals photo & collection S.Broetto

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Brewsterite Subgroup

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

A 4.1 by 3.2 group of crystals on front and back. JSS specimen and photo.

Β© 2009 JSS

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Brewsterite-Sr

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

Crystals to 2mm in field with 6x4cm - January of 2012

Β© Photo & Collection of Martins da Pedra

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Baryte

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

Image width about 4cms showing typical cockscombe baryte from this mine.

Β© Steve Rust

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Strontianite, Baryte

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

Image showing a solid radiating mass of light brown to very pale green strontianite filling a caviety in white baryte.

Β© Steve Rust

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Brewsterite-Sr, Strontianite

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

Brewsterite-Sr crystals to 3mm encrusting a radial spray of strontianite in a cavitey in baryte.

Β© Steve Rust

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Brewsterite Subgroup

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

Lustrous, translucent brewsterite crystals to 6mm on a calcite matrix.

Β© P. Nicholson

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Strontianite, Baryte

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

Light brown sprays of strontianite on white cockscombe baryte.

Β© Steve Rust

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Calcite, Pyrite

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

Image hight about 10cm.

Β© Steve Rust

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Brewsterite-Sr

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

Brewsterite-Sr crystal group, type locality. The upper-central crystal is 2 mm wide. Paleonet mineral shop specimen - thanks!

© Łukasz Kruszewski 2008

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Brewsterite-Sr

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

dimension area mm. 6 x 6 photo and collection Luigi Chiappino

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Brewsterite-Sr

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

2 mm long brewsterite-Sr crystal from its type locality. Paleonet mineral shop specimen - thanks!

© Łukasz Kruszewski 2008

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Harmotome

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

2.0 x 2.0 x 1.3 cm

Β© Maggie Wilson

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Brewsterite-Sr

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

A stacked image of a brewsterite-Sr specimen from Withesmith Mine, Strontian. Ex Pearl Freeman collection, traded 2006.

Β© GinΓ©s LΓ³pez

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Kainosite-(Y)

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

Cream-colored kainosite-(Y) balls, some of which are fractured to show the internal radiating structure. I purchased the specimen from Neil Hubbard at the 2011 Tucson Main Show. FOV is about 2 mm in length. Photo and specimen: Steve Stuart.

Β© SMS 2011

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Harmotome, Calcite

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

White harmotome crystals on root beer colored calcite, 10.5cm wide, originally collected by George Fletcher in 1992

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Brewsterite-Sr

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

Slightly brown crystals of brewsterite-Sr lineing a cavity in baryte, image width about 4cms.

Β© Steve Rust

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Brewsterite Subgroup

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

Β© J.Ralph 2014

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Kainosite-(Y)

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

Balls of kainosite-y to 0.5mm on calcite

Β© Steve Rust

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Brewsterite-Sr

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

Nice combination specimen with individual crystals and crystal groups of clear lustrous brewsterite crystals formed over earlier scalenohedral calcite crystals. The calcite fluoresces red. Specimen size 50x30x35mm

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Harmotome, Brewsterite Subgroup, Calcite

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

The sample is 7 cm x 5 cm. White, 2 cm, lusterous Harmotome crystals occur with underlying brown Calcite and minor, 2 mm prismatic colourless Brewsterite in a cleft in gneiss. The Harmotome crystals have intersecting striations on each crystal surface indicating they are complex twins. The Brewsterite crystals occur at the cleft edge, in the ...

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Strontianite

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

Spray of greenish strontianite on white baryte.

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Brewsterite-Sr

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

Crust of Brewsterite-Sr crystal druse on matrix. Modified by CombineZP. Ex. Duane and Nancy Leavitt collection. Acquired July, 2014. Photo and collection: Dan Levesque.

Β© 2014 Dan Levesque

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Galena, Baryte

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

Galena crytals on Baryte, large crystal is about 6mm. overal size ~3.2cm x 2.2cm Photo and collection Stephanie Martin

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Harmotome

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

A crystal of harmotome, white, grown on many crystals of the same species, but smaller. Collection and photo of Gianfranco Ciccolini. Nikon D750, bellows, Scheider Kreuznach Componon 80 mm; f: 5.6. Focal using 7.

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Brewsterite-Sr

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

Group of crystals Brewsterite-Sr from type locality; Ex Steve Pullman; Photo and collection Fernando Brederodes.

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Strontianite

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

White crystalline strontianite mass on matrix. Ex Steve Pullman collection.

Β© Weinrich Minerals, Inc.

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Brewsterite-Sr

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

Clear colourless Brewsterite-Sr crystals from Scotland from the Type Locality. Field of View is ~5.8 mm.

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Brewsterite-Sr

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

Crystals to 2mm - January of 2012

Β© Photo & Collection of Martins da Pedra

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Brewsterite-Sr

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

Pale brown brewsterite crystals, field of view 10 mm. K. Nash specimen and photo.

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Brewsterite Subgroup

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

A shallow cavity in typical matrix lined with small, lustrous brewsterite crystals to 3 mm.

Β© P. Nicholson

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Harmotome, Calcite, Baryte, Strontianite

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

A sharp white 1.1 cm individual Harmotome crystal is perched on top of a vein section of crystalline white Calcite. Secondary micro crystals of colorless Baryte and Strontianite were deposited on top of the Calcite vein. Personal collection of Sharon Cisneros. UV FL: Calcite only -- SW: bright red-orange PHOS: none LW: weak red-orange ...

Β© Eugene & Sharon Cisneros

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Harmotome

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

A morvenite twinning, elongated along B-axis, of white harmotome. Collection and photo of Gianfranco Ciccolini. Nikon D610, bellows, Schneider Kreuznach Componon 80mm; f: 5.6 Focal using 7.

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Kainosite-(Y)

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

White balls of kainosite-(Y). Picture width is 7 mm.

Β© Elmar Lackner 2007

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Strontianite

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

R.D.Green collection and photo.

Β© R.D.Green

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Brewsterite-Sr

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

Picture width is 4mm. Nice crystals of Brewsterite-Sr.

Β© Elmar Lackner 2006

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Strontianite, Galena, Calcite

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

Spray of light apple green prismatic crystals, with minor galena on massive calcite. P. Haas photograph and collection (no. 52-150).

Β© Peter Haas

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Strontianite, Galena, Baryte

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

Light brown sprays of strontianite with grey cubo-octahedral galena crystals in a baryte caviety.

Β© Steve Rust

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Brewsterite-Sr

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

Picture width 2,5 mm. Photographer and collection O. Dziallas

Β© O. Dziallas 2005

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Brewsterite-Sr

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

Aggregate of prismatic crystals, typical, of brewsterite-Sr. Collection and photo of Gianfranco Ciccolini. Nikon D610, bellows, APO Rodagon 50 mm; f: 2.8. Focal using 5.6

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Brewsterite-Sr

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

group of 5mm xls. Photo and collection D. Cericola

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Harmotome

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

Sparkling milky and grey/colourless crystals of harmatone on matrix possibly with brewsterite-Sr Kindly donated by Alysson Jason Evans collection

Β© J.J. Evans

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Harmotome, Brewsterite Subgroup, Calcite

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

Yellow-brown calcite crystals to 2 cm almost completely covered with sparkling white harmotome and brewsterite crystals to 1 mm. Very attractive specimen - no damage. Overall size of mineral specimen: 6x4x3 cm. Size of individual crystals: 1-20 mm.

Β© 2001 John H. Betts

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Harmotome

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

Small calcite crystal matrix with a single large white harmotome crystal 12 mm across beautifully perched on top. Overall size of mineral specimen: 3x3x2 cm. Size of individual crystals: 12 mm.

Β© 2001 John H. Betts

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Harmotome, Quartz

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

Small chunk of quartz with a single white 9 mm harmotome crystal perched on edge. Overall size of mineral specimen: 3x2x1 cm. Size of individual crystals: 9 mm.

Β© 2001 John H. Betts

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Brewsterite-Sr

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

Prismatic crystals to 2 mm. Field width: 1 cm. P Haas photograph and collection (no. 89-021).

Β© Peter Haas

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Calcite

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

Calcite crystals to 5mm, with minor pyrite.

Β© Steve Rust

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Baryte, Calcite

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

Specimen size 3.5x5x4cms. Schlenohedrons of calcite with inclusions of pryrite. And cockscombes of white barite.

Β© Steve Rust

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Brewsterite-Sr

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

Approx 8cm across. Collected by Maria Alferova in May 2009. Specimen now at the Fersman Mineralogical Museum, Moscow.

Β© J.Ralph 2009

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Ancylite-(Ce)

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

Image width 2mm, pink crystals of ancylite-(Ce) on calcite. Collected 2006

Β© Steve Rust

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Strontianite

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

A cavity filled with brown crystalline Strontianite on the side of a large block underground at the Whitesmith Mine. Sadly this cavity broke into several pieces on attempted extraction - was approx 6cm across.

Β© Gillian O'Brien 2009

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Baryte, Calcite

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

Creamy cockscombe of barite to 8mm with pale brown calcite. Collected 2000.

Β© Steve Rust

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Kainosite-(Y)

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

Picture width is 4mm. White balls of Kainosite-(Y). Depth of field is achieved with CombineZM.

Β© Elmar Lackner 2006

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Heulandite-Sr

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

Bed of calcite crystals displaying a number of sharp heulandite-Sr crystals. Rich example of this rare type of heulandite from the occurrence described in the Russell Journal Vol.11. Field of view 52x 39 mm

Β© Steetley Minerals

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Ancylite-(Ce)

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

Picture width is 3mm. Pale pink crystal of Ancylite-(Ce). Depth of field is achieved with CombineZM.

Β© Elmar Lackner 2006

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Pyrite, Baryte

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

Cubic modified pyrite crystals to 0.7mm on barite,

Β© Steve Rust

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Baryte

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

6mm area of bladed crystal aggregates.

Β© Steve Rust

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Brewsterite-Sr

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

Field of view 5 mm. Collection M. Kampf No 72-042.

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Brewsterite Subgroup

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

White thick tabular brewsterite crystals. Sony Alpha 7R ii/Mitutoyo Plan Apo X 2 / Achromatic doublet retro/"Stone Master Stack Unit" Linear-actor & Control/ Aperture. Photo & Collection: Christophe Boutry.

Β© Christophe Boutry

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Brewsterite-Sr

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

A 4.5 by 3.1 cms group of crystals acquired from Rudy Tschernich. JSS specimen and photograph.

Β© 2006 JSS

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Heulandite-Sr, Calcite

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

A very rare 6mm crystal of heulandite-Sr from this mine on calcite.

Β© Steve Rust

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Kainosite-(Y)

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

Picture width is 3mm. Cream colored balls of Kainosite-(Y). Depth of field is achieved with CombineZM.

Β© Elmar Lackner 2006

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Sphalerite

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

.8mm.crystal. Collected 2002. R.D.Green collection and photo.

Β© R.D.Green

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Brewsterite-Sr

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

The specimen is 6 X 4.5 X 4 cm in size with the largest Brewsterite crystal measuring 8 mm. The piece is in fact a Strontianite(light green in color) specimen completely coated by Brewsterite. I aquired it from Peter Briscoe, who collected it on one of his many journeys to the Strontian area.

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Ancylite-(Ce)

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

Pink ancylite-(Ce) crystal associated with brewsterite on a specimen I purchased from Neil Hubbard at the 2011 Tucson Main Show. FOV is about 2 mm. Photo and specimen; Steve Stuart.

Β© SMS 2011

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Brewsterite Subgroup

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

Brewsterite crystals, overall size of mineral specimen 2x2 cm, field of view 1 cm.

Β© Jaroslaw Skupiewski

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Brewsterite-Sr

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

Size: 6,5 x 4 cm Collection and photo: Arliguie M

Β© Arliguie M

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Pyrite, Ancylite-(Ce)

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

A 0.75mm cube of tarnished green pyrite, with a colourless crystal of ancylite-ce just in front of the pyrite. Collected 2007.

Β© Steve Rust

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Kainosite-(Y)

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

White kainosite-(y) balls on baryte crystal. Sony Alpha 7R ii/Mitutoyo Plan Apo X 20 /Achromatic doublet retro/"Stone Master" Linear-actor & Control// Aperture. Photo & Collection Christophe Boutry.

Β© Christophe Boutry

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Ancylite-(Ce)

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

Single crystal of ancylite-(Ce) 0.5mm across.

Β© Steve Sorrell

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Galena

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

A 2 cm specimen of Galena. C. Stefano specimen #3299.

Β© C. Stefano '09

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Brewsterite-Sr, Harmotome

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

Harmotome crystals to 1cm on Brewsterite-Sr druse - 9x6x5cm - May of 2012

Β© Photo & Collection of Martins da Pedra

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Brewsterite-Sr

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

2.5 mm long brewsterite-Sr from its type locality. Paleonet mineral shop specimen - thanks!

© Łukasz Kruszewski 2008

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Kainosite-(Y)

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

Kainosite is the off white at lower right plus several smaller groups scattered to upper left. Doug Merson photo and collection.

Β© 07/2016 Douglas Merson

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Brewsterite-Sr

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

Crystals to 2mm (label from Pearl Freeman)- 8x6x4cm - January of 2012

Β© Photo & Collection of Martins da Pedra

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Brewsterite-Sr

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

brewsterite-sr 3mm crystals photo & collection S.Broetto

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Baryte

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

Image width about 4cms showing typical cockscombe baryte from this mine.

Β© Steve Rust

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Brewsterite Subgroup

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

A 4.1 by 3.2 group of crystals on front and back. JSS specimen and photo.

Β© 2009 JSS

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Brewsterite-Sr

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

Crystals to 2mm in field with 6x4cm - January of 2012

Β© Photo & Collection of Martins da Pedra

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Strontianite, Baryte

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

Image showing a solid radiating mass of light brown to very pale green strontianite filling a caviety in white baryte.

Β© Steve Rust

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Brewsterite-Sr, Strontianite

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

Brewsterite-Sr crystals to 3mm encrusting a radial spray of strontianite in a cavitey in baryte.

Β© Steve Rust

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Brewsterite Subgroup

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

Lustrous, translucent brewsterite crystals to 6mm on a calcite matrix.

Β© P. Nicholson

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Strontianite, Baryte

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

Light brown sprays of strontianite on white cockscombe baryte.

Β© Steve Rust

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Calcite, Pyrite

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

Image hight about 10cm.

Β© Steve Rust

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Brewsterite-Sr

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

Brewsterite-Sr crystal group, type locality. The upper-central crystal is 2 mm wide. Paleonet mineral shop specimen - thanks!

© Łukasz Kruszewski 2008

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Brewsterite-Sr

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

dimension area mm. 6 x 6 photo and collection Luigi Chiappino

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Brewsterite-Sr

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

2 mm long brewsterite-Sr crystal from its type locality. Paleonet mineral shop specimen - thanks!

© Łukasz Kruszewski 2008

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Harmotome

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

2.0 x 2.0 x 1.3 cm

Β© Maggie Wilson

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Harmotome, Calcite

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

White harmotome crystals on root beer colored calcite, 10.5cm wide, originally collected by George Fletcher in 1992

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Brewsterite-Sr

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

A stacked image of a brewsterite-Sr specimen from Withesmith Mine, Strontian. Ex Pearl Freeman collection, traded 2006.

Β© GinΓ©s LΓ³pez

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Kainosite-(Y)

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

Cream-colored kainosite-(Y) balls, some of which are fractured to show the internal radiating structure. I purchased the specimen from Neil Hubbard at the 2011 Tucson Main Show. FOV is about 2 mm in length. Photo and specimen: Steve Stuart.

Β© SMS 2011

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Brewsterite-Sr

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

Slightly brown crystals of brewsterite-Sr lineing a cavity in baryte, image width about 4cms.

Β© Steve Rust

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Brewsterite Subgroup

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

Β© J.Ralph 2014

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Kainosite-(Y)

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

Balls of kainosite-y to 0.5mm on calcite

Β© Steve Rust

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Strontianite

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

Spray of greenish strontianite on white baryte.

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Brewsterite-Sr

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

Nice combination specimen with individual crystals and crystal groups of clear lustrous brewsterite crystals formed over earlier scalenohedral calcite crystals. The calcite fluoresces red. Specimen size 50x30x35mm

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Harmotome, Brewsterite Subgroup, Calcite

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

The sample is 7 cm x 5 cm. White, 2 cm, lusterous Harmotome crystals occur with underlying brown Calcite and minor, 2 mm prismatic colourless Brewsterite in a cleft in gneiss. The Harmotome crystals have intersecting striations on each crystal surface indicating they are complex twins. The Brewsterite crystals occur at the cleft edge, in the ...

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Brewsterite-Sr

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

Crust of Brewsterite-Sr crystal druse on matrix. Modified by CombineZP. Ex. Duane and Nancy Leavitt collection. Acquired July, 2014. Photo and collection: Dan Levesque.

Β© 2014 Dan Levesque

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Galena, Baryte

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

Galena crytals on Baryte, large crystal is about 6mm. overal size ~3.2cm x 2.2cm Photo and collection Stephanie Martin

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Harmotome

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

A crystal of harmotome, white, grown on many crystals of the same species, but smaller. Collection and photo of Gianfranco Ciccolini. Nikon D750, bellows, Scheider Kreuznach Componon 80 mm; f: 5.6. Focal using 7.

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Brewsterite-Sr

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

Clear colourless Brewsterite-Sr crystals from Scotland from the Type Locality. Field of View is ~5.8 mm.

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Brewsterite-Sr

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

Group of crystals Brewsterite-Sr from type locality; Ex Steve Pullman; Photo and collection Fernando Brederodes.

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Strontianite

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

White crystalline strontianite mass on matrix. Ex Steve Pullman collection.

Β© Weinrich Minerals, Inc.

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Brewsterite-Sr

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

Crystals to 2mm - January of 2012

Β© Photo & Collection of Martins da Pedra

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Brewsterite-Sr

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

Pale brown brewsterite crystals, field of view 10 mm. K. Nash specimen and photo.

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Brewsterite Subgroup

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

A shallow cavity in typical matrix lined with small, lustrous brewsterite crystals to 3 mm.

Β© P. Nicholson