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Pseudoboleite Phosgenite & Mammothite

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Description
Locality: 
Charakas Cove slag locality, Charakas, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.3 × 2.5 × 2 cm
Description

Stunning electric blue pseudoboleite from Charakas, Greece, associated with delicate mammothite fibers and beautiful phosgenite crystals. The intense blue pseudoboleite provides a striking contrast with the black matrix and silvery mammothite fibers, while the translucent phosgenite crystals add an extra dimension to this exceptional micromount.

In a box 2.8x2.8cm, labelled

FoV : 2.2mm

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Pseudoboleite

Formula: 
Pb31Cu24Cl62(OH)48
Strunz: 
3.DB.10
Hardness: 
2.5
Type Locality: 
Santa Rosalía (El Boleo), Boleo District, Mun. de Mulegé, Baja California Sur (BC Sur), Mexico

Phosgenite

Formula: 
Pb2CO3Cl2
Strunz: 
5.BE.20
Hardness: 
2.0 - 3.0
Streak: 
White

Mammothite

Formula: 
Pb6Cu4AlSb5+O2(OH)16Cl4(SO4)2
Strunz: 
7.BC.60
Hardness: 
3.0
Streak: 
Pale blue
Type Locality: 
Mammoth-Saint Anthony Mine (Mammoth-St Anthony Mine; Mammoth Mine; St. Anthony Mine), St. Anthony deposit, Tiger, Mammoth District, Pinal Co., Arizona, USA

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