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Locality: 
Lake Boga Granite Quarry, Lake Boga, Swan Hill, Victoria, Australia
Size Range: 
Micromount (under 1cm)
Size: 
0.9 × 0.8 × 0.5 cm
Description

You are bidding on a small specimen with several nice groups of beautiful sample crystals. In the vug are also tiny globules of turquoise/chalcosiderite and a green dodecahedron of chlorargyrite? If it is it is an exceptional chlorargyrite from the locality. Could also be cyrilovite.

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Sampleite

Formula: 
NaCaCu5(PO4)4Cl·5H2O
Strunz: 
8.DG.05
Hardness: 
4.0
Type Locality: 
Chuquicamata Mine, Chuquicamata District, Calama, El Loa Province, Antofagasta Region, Chile

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