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Aurichalcite

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Description
Locality: 
Lavrion District Mines, Attica, Greece
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6.2 × 4.8 × 4.2 cm
Description

A very beautiful, attractive specimen featuring turquoise-colored aurichalcite crystals on a dark brown matrix, complemented by small, highly lustrous gypsum crystals. It comes from the Greece collection of Albert Strasser and was acquired in 1977. The original collection label is included.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Aurichalcite

Formula: 
(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6
Strunz: 
5.BA.15
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic - Prismatic
Hardness: 
1.0 - 2.0
Type Locality: 
Loktevskoye Mine (Loktevskii Mine), Upper Loktevka River, Rudnyi Altai, Altaiskii Krai, Western-Siberian Region, Russia

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