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Torbernite

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Torbernite

Radioactive

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Description
Locality: 
Assunção Mine, Aldeia Nova, Sátão, Viseu District, Portugal
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
13.2 × 9.3 × 3.8 cm
Weight: 
547.00gr
Description

Beautiful piece in which tabular crystals of green torbernite can be seen in a matrix of smoky quartz. A very good piece of this "radioactive" mineral with a tetragonal crystalline system and glassy luster.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Torbernite

Formula: 
Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2·12H2O
Strunz: 
8.EB.05
Crystal System: 
Tetragonal
Hardness: 
2.0 - 2.5
Type Locality: 
Johanngeorgenstadt, Johanngeorgenstadt District, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany

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- Colour may vary due to the camera sensor.