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Cuprozheshengite & Veszelyite

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Description
Locality: 
Sanguozhuang Mine, Dongchuan District, Kunming Prefecture, Yunnan Province, China (Peoples Republic)
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3 × 3 × 2 cm
Description

Botryoidal greenish-blue cuprozheshengite crystals with lustrous blue veszelyite crystals on matrix (SEM-EDS no 0822-SG17, Mineralanalytik, J. Desor)

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Cuprozheshengite

Formula: 
Pb4CuZn2(AsO4)2(PO4)2(OH)2
Strunz: 
8.BH.
Crystal System: 
Triclinic
Type Locality: 
Laochang ore field (Laochang Mine), Gejiu Sn-polymetallic ore field, Gejiu City, Honghe, Yunnan, China Or Sanguozhuang Pb-Zn Mine, Sanguozhuang, Dongchuan District, Kunming, Yunnan, China

Veszelyite

Formula: 
(Cu,Zn)2Zn(PO4)2·2H2O
Strunz: 
8.DA.30
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0
Type Locality: 
Ocna de Fier (Vaskö-Moraviţa; Vaskö-Moravicza; Eisenstein), Ocna de Fier-Dognecea District, Banat Mts, Caraş-Severin Co., Romania