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Cuprian Aragonite Cuprian Adamite Zincolivenite & Cuprite

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Cuprian Aragonite Cuprian Adamite Zincolivenite & Cuprite

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Description
Locality: 
Christiana Mine, Kamariza, Agios Konstantinos, Lavrion District, Attiki Prefecture, Greece
Class: 
Combination
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
13.1 × 10.4 × 4.4 cm
Description

Spectacular Combination of mineral species from Lavrion Greece! Very rich in Copper matrix, which at some point becomes pure massive Cuprite! The Cuprian Aragonite is gemmy with lovely light blue color covering the most part of the specimen! Under the Aragonite is most likely tiny spheres of sparkling gemmy dark green Cuprian Adamite! On top of the specimen are visible an aggregate of highly lustrous Zincolivenite gemmy crystals adding to the already great aesthetics!

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Cuprian Aragonite

Variety Of: 

Aragonite

Formula: 
CaCO3
Strunz: 
5.AB.15
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0

Cuprian Adamite

Variety Of: 

Adamite

Formula: 
Zn2(AsO4)(OH)
Strunz: 
8.BB.30
Hardness: 
3.5
Formula: 
(Zn,Cu)2AsO4OH
Hardness: 
0.0

Zincolivenite

Formula: 
CuZn(AsO4)(OH)
Strunz: 
8.BB.30
Hardness: 
3.5 - 0.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Agios Konstantinos [St Constantine] (Kamariza), Lavrion District Mines, Lavrion District (Laurion; Laurium), Attikí Prefecture (Attica; Attika), Greece

Cuprite

Formula: 
Cu2O
Strunz: 
4.AA.10
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0

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