A Geoscience Digital Image Library
A Geoscience Digital Image Library
| Title | Bismite from Savony, Germany |
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| Description | Bismite, Bi2O3, is an oxidation product of various bismuth minerals. It is a straw-yellow to greenish-yellow monoclinic mineral. Bismite often forms masses with an earthy texture, such as the one shown. This specimen is 8 cm across. |
| Location | Germany. Near Savony. |
| Photographer | Darla Sondrol. 2001-07-18. |
| Collection | University of North Dakota Mineralogy Collection #400. |
| Key words | bismite, Germany |
| Tech details | 597 KB. Hand specimen. Fujifilm FinePix S1Pro digital camera; 60mm AF Nikon micro lens. |
| GeoDIL number | 1270 |
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