Specimen data for Brochantite

Tom Mortimer catalog number: u712

Identification method: Visual. Species reported from this locality.

The EDS plots below are of similar specimens from the Mascot Mine. Although these plots are from qualitative analysis, it is the best reproducible data known to the author. The plots may be useful as a comparative reference for future analysis of specimens from this locality. Elements sodium and lighter do not give a response the instruments. The first two analyses were performed by Dr. Eugene Foord of the U.S.G.S. The third analysis was performed by the SEM lab at the University of New Orleans. All specimens provided by Bob Janules.

Brochantite EDS plot

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Brochantite EDS plot

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Brochantite EDS plot

Notes: Reference article by Bob Janules, "Micromounters of New England Newsletter", October 2003, (No. 249).