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Caledonite

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Caledonite

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Description
Locality: 
King Arthur Mine, Kirki, Evros, East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
5.5 × 8 × 2.5 cm
Description

Very big for the locality specimen on which caledonite is widely spread in massive and microcrystalline form.Such specimens are very rare and not found any more as locality has been heavily collected.A very good chance to own one of the rarest minerals from Greece.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Caledonite

Formula: 
Pb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6
Strunz: 
7.BC.50
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
2.5 - 3.0
Type Locality: 
Leadhills, South Lanarkshire, Strathclyde (Lanarkshire), Scotland, UK

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