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Australian type species photo gallery

Ashburtonite. D49491. Ashburton Downs, Western Australia. Photo: P Ovenden © Australian Museum.
Carrboydite (pale green) (18 cm x 7.5 cm). Carr Boyd mine, Western Australia. Photo: S Humphreys © Australian Museum.
Cobaltaustinite (8 cm x 4 cm). Dome Rock Copper mine, Olary Province, South Australia. Photo: S Humphreys © Australian Museum.
Davidite. Radium Hill, South Australia. Photo: P Ovenden © Australian Museum.
Decrespignyite-Y (blue) (3 cm x 1.5 cm). Paratoo mine, Paratoo, South Australia. Photo: S Humphreys © Australian Museum.
Dundasite. Dundas, Tasmania. Photo: G Millen © Australian Museum.
Ferrocolumbite (4 cm x 3 cm). Spargovill e, Western Australia. Photo: S Humphreys © Australian Museum.
Francisite (green) (1.5 cm x 1 cm). Iron Monarch mine, Iron Knob, South Australia. Photo: S Humphreys © Australian Museum.
Gartrellite. D44298. Ashburton Downs, Western Australia. Photo: P Ovenden © Australian Museum.
Georgeite (blue) (14 cm x 7 cm). Carr Boyd, Western Australia. Photo: S Humphreys © Australian Museum.
Heazlewoodite (8 cm x 5.5 cm). Heazlewood River, Tasmania. Photo: S Humphreys © Australian Museum.
Hydrohonessite (yellow) + Gaspeite (green) (5 cm x 4 cm). Widgiemooltha, Western Australia. Photo: S Humphreys © Australian Museum.
Jeppeite + Priderite. D47219. Walgidee Hill, West Kimberleys, Western Australia. Photo: P Ovenden © Australian Museum.
Marshite. Photo: J Fields © Australian Museum.
Minyulite. D43839. Dadaragan, Western Australia. Photo: P Ovenden © Australian Museum.
Nullaginite D47220. Nullagine, Western Australia. Photo: P Ovenden © Australian Museum.
Raspite. Photo: J Fields © Australian Museum.
Sieleckiite. D48865. Mount Oxide, Queensland. Photo: P Ovenden © Australian Museum.
Stichtite in serpentinite. Dundas, Tasmania. Photo: © Australian Museum.
Urgurettiite. D60747. Hoskins Mine, Grenfell, New South Wales. Photo: P Ovenden © Australian Museum.
Widgemoothalite. D44870. 132H Deposit, Widgemooltha, Western Australia. Photo: P Ovenden © Australian Museum.
Wilkinsonite. D48837. Mt Birgie Grumble, Warrumbungles, New South Wales. Photo: P Ovenden © Australian Museum.
Willyamite. D27860. Consols Mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales. Photo: P Ovenden © Australian Museum.