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Lavinskyite

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Lavinskyite

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Description
Locality: 
Cerchiara Mine, Borghetto Vara, Vara Valley, La Spezia Province, Liguria, Italy
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.4 × 0.9 × 0.6 cm
Description

the second verified occorrence for this very rare mineral, on this specimen (recently found and analysed) there are many blue parallel crystals of lavinskyite on matrix

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Lavinskyite

Formula: 
K(Li,Cu,Mg,Na)2Cu6(Si4O11)2(OH)4
Hardness: 
0.0
Type Locality: 
Wessels Mine (Wessel's Mine), Hotazel, Kalahari manganese field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa...

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