Mineral: Roweite
Locality: Shijiangshan mining district, Yinwu, Linxi, Ulanhad League, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, China
Dimensions: 10.5 x 6.5 x 9.5 cm / main crystal: 3.2 cm

Description: Mass: 502 g MIM number:1962 Slab covered with fans of brown-colored roweite, with at the top two white tufts of olshanskyite. There are also small rosettes of a gray mineral which turned out to be glagolevite, as well as black crystals of wurtzite. Photographer: AINU / Augustin de Valence Publications: "Paragénesis - Revista de Mineralogía 2019-2", "China II, Mineralien, Fundorte, Lagerstätten"

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