China Mines - Quinlong Mine
Carbonato-Cyanotrichite

This Antimonite mine in Guizhou region is not famous for Antimonite occurrence but for the presence of well crystallised secondary minerals.   Among these,  the mine started to produce from 2002 some outstanding Cyanotrichite. Cyanotrichite from Quinlong will probably became a world classic.  The mineral occurs in beautiful deep or pale blue radial groups of acicular xls up to 1-1,5 cm in size inside the vugs of a Quartz matrix.  Typical paragenesis is with Quartz xls, Fluorite, Malachite and Brochantite. In this page you’ll find a careful selection of this high quality material.

CIAN/02  -   Carbonato-Cyanotrichite xls   -  Euro 25

      4,5 x 2,0  cm

Nice specimen with good Cyanotrichite globular xls on quartz matrix

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                  CIAN/04  -   Carbonato-Cyanotrichitexls   -    Euro 14  

                    Quinlong Mine , Guizhou, China

             5,0  x  3,0 cm

  Nice specimen with small blue Cyanotrichite radiating xl groups spread  over the matrix

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                  CIAN/07  -  Carbonato-Cyanotrichitexls  - Euro 24

                   Quinlong Mine , Guizhou, China

                   4,0 x 4,0 cm

 Very brilliant blue radial groups of  Cyanotrichite xls  on matrix

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CIAN/10 -  Cyanotrichite xls  - Euro 20

    5,0 x 3,0 cm

Small but aesthetic specimen with very brilliant radial groups of Cyanotrichite xld   on quartz matrix

CIAN/20  -  Carbonato-Cyanotrichite xls on Fluorite xls -  Euro 15

4,0  x  2,0 cm

Small but nice specimen with blue Cyanotrichite xls on quatz matrix
 

CIAN/11  -   Carbonato-Cyanotrichite xls   -   Euro 15

  4,0  x  3,0 cm

Nice specimen with pale blue Cyanotrichite xls on quartz matrix

CIAN/23  -   Carbonato-Cyanotrichite xls  -  Euro  14

 3,0  x  2,0 cm

Nice specimen with blue  Cyanotrichite xls on quartz matrix 
 

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