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Rashleighite & Torbernite

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Rashleighite & Torbernite

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Description
Locality: 
Gunheath Pit, St Austell, Cornwall, United Kingdom
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
2.3 × 7.49 × 5.66 cm
Description

Rich Gunheath specimen of a mix of Rashleightite and Torbernite.  Rashleighite / var: Turquoise as light Green spherical aggregates with Green tabular Torbernite scattered amongst.

Nice Cornish combo.

Ex Peter Abraham collection.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Rashleighite

Variety Of: 

Turquoise

Formula: 
Cu(Al,Fe3+)6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O
Strunz: 
8.DD.15
Hardness: 
5.0 - 6.0
Formula: 
Cu(Al,Fe)6(PO4)4(OH)8·5H2O
Hardness: 
0.0

Torbernite

Formula: 
Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2·12H2O
Strunz: 
8.EB.05
Crystal System: 
Tetragonal
Hardness: 
2.0 - 2.5
Type Locality: 
Johanngeorgenstadt, Johanngeorgenstadt District, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany

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