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Khinite

Rare Mineral

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Description
Locality: 
Empire Mine, Tombstone District, Cochise County, Arizona, United States of America
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Micromount (under 1cm)
Size: 
0.8 × 0.7 × 0.5 cm
Description

You are bidding on a small sample with a surface coated with dark green khinite and dugganite(?) that has been coated with quartz. The broken open khinite clusters show radial structure. Rare locality for the species. 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Khinite

Formula: 
Pb2+Cu2+3[Te6+O6](OH)2
Strunz: 
4.FD.30
Hardness: 
3.0
Type Locality: 
Old Guard Mine (Royal Guard Mine), Tombstone District, Tombstone Hills, Cochise Co., Arizona, USA

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