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Luddenite & Alamosite

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Luddenite & Alamosite

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Description
Locality: 
Rawhide Mine, Rawhide Wash, Mohave County, Arizona, United States of America
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.4 × 1.2 × 1.3 cm
Description

You are bidding on a small specimen with several tiny vugs showing small balls and single crystals of very rare luddenite with white balls of alamosite. Luddenite specimens do not get better than this!

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Luddenite

Formula: 
Cu2Pb2Si5O14·4H2O
Strunz: 
9.HH.10
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
4.0
Type Locality: 
Unnamed prospect, Artillery Peak, Artillery Mts, Mohave Co., Arizona, USA

Alamosite

Formula: 
Pb12[Si12O36]
Strunz: 
9.DO.20
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
4.5
Streak: 
white
Type Locality: 
Alamos, Mun de Alamos, Sonora, Mexico

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