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Annabergite Calcite & Cabrerite

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Annabergite Calcite & Cabrerite

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Description
Locality: 
Km-3 Mine, Lavrion District, Attiki Prefecture, Greece
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6 × 6 × 4 cm
Description

Excellent old timer specimen of bright green annabergite in cavity with scalenoedral calcite crystals.Spherical cabrerite of lime green color at the edge of cavity.Very rich specimen.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Annabergite

Formula: 
Ni3(AsO4)2·8H2O
Strunz: 
8.CE.40
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
1.5 - 2.5
Type Locality: 
Teichgräber Flacher vein, Teichgräber deep adit, Kippenhain Mine (Kippenhayn Mine), Schreckenberg, Frohnau, Annaberg-Buchholz, Annaberg District, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany

Calcite

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

Cabrerite

Synonym Of: 

Magnesian Annabergite

Formula: 
(Ni,Mg)3(AsO4)2·8H2O
Hardness: 
0.0

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