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Reichenbachite

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Reichenbachite

Type Locality

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Description
Locality: 
Borstein, Reichenbach, Odenwald, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.6 × 2.5 × 2 cm
Description

A good coverage of dark green tabular crystals of reichenbachite on matrix, associated with some pale yellow pyromorphite crystals. A very good example of this uncommon species from the Type Locality.
Ex Klaus Petitjean collection (the discoverer).

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Reichenbachite

Formula: 
Cu5(PO4)2(OH)4
Strunz: 
8.BD.05
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
3.5
Type Locality: 
Point 8.0, Borstein, Reichenbach, Lautertal (Odenwald), Odenwald, Hesse, Germany
Cartils Minerals

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