Moving mountains for you
Switch currency

Current Live Auctions

Current Live Fixed Price Sales

Znucalite

Views:
Watches:
BCK653638

Znucalite

Ted Bartels collection
Classic Locality

Description Tabs

Description
Locality: 
Sterling Hill, Ogdensburg, Sussex County, New Jersey, United States of America
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.4 × 2.1 × 2.3 cm
Description

You are bidding on a small miniature sample with some fracture surfaces coated with scaly and botryoidal masses of tiny znucalite crystals. A very rare species from Sterling Hill that was only encountered once! Bright green fluorescence in SWUV. Ted Bartels collection from Ewald Gerstmann stock. 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Znucalite

Formula: 
Zn12Ca(UO2)(CO3)3(OH)22·4H2O
Strunz: 
5.ED.45
Hardness: 
0.0
Type Locality: 
Lill Mine, Černojamské deposit (Black pits deposit), Březové Hory ore region (Birkenberg), Příbram, Central Bohemia Region, Bohemia (Böhmen; Boehmen), Czech Republic

Seller Information

Payment options: offline, paypal_wpp, paypal_wps