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Turquoise

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Turquoise

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Description
Locality: 
Thier des Carrières, Cahai, Vielsalm, Luxembourg Province, Belgium
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.5 × 3.3 × 2.4 cm
Description

Colourfull sample with typical small rounded clusters of translucent turquoise crystals associated with some green chlorite crystals on quartz. From one of the few localities in the world that produce turquoise crystals.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Turquoise

Formula: 
Cu(Al,Fe3+)6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O
Strunz: 
8.DD.15
Crystal System: 
Triclinic
Hardness: 
5.0 - 6.0
Cartils Minerals

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