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Vésigniéite

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Vésigniéite

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Description
Locality: 
Mashamba West Mine, Kolwezi, Lualaba, DR Congo
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3 × 2.8 × 2.9 cm
Description

Excellent specimen with a well-formed dark olive-green vesignieite crystal aggregate high in contrast on light matrix. The Mashamba West Mine is well-known for first-class vesignieite crystal aggregates. In association with minor green malachite needles.

Note: Take a look at my six other specimens from the Mashamba West Mine.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Vésigniéite

Formula: 
BaCu3(VO4)2(OH)2
Strunz: 
8.BH.45
Hardness: 
3.0 - 4.0
Streak: 
Greenish
Type Locality: 
Glücksstern Mine, Gottlob Hill, Friedrichroda, Thuringian Forest, Thuringia, Germany

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