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Duftite & Calcite

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Duftite & Calcite

Classic Locality

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Description
Locality: 
Christiana Mine, Kamariza, Agios Konstantinos, Lavrion District, Attiki Prefecture, Greece
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
8.6 × 5 × 3.5 cm
Weight: 
100.00gr
Description

Bright green Duftite, thin crystallized layer, coating stacked in parallel aggregates of doubly terminated Calcite crystals, formed over a reddish and earthy solid limonitic matrix, pseudomorphed after Calcite rhombs, with silver irridescence on the right side of this colorful and rare specimen, from the classic locality

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Duftite

Formula: 
PbCu(AsO4)(OH)
Strunz: 
8.BH.35
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
4.5
Type Locality: 
Tsumeb Mine (Tsumcorp Mine), Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region (Oshikoto), Namibia

Calcite

Polymorph of: 
Formula: 
CaCO3
Strunz: 
5.AB.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
3.0
Streak: 
White

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