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Zellerite & Liebigite

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Zellerite & Liebigite

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Description
Locality: 
Jáchymov, Krušné Hory, Karlovy Vary Region, Czech Republic
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.5 × 2.5 × 2.4 cm
Description

specimen with many rich very good yellow aggregates of zellerite with some yellow green aggregates of liebigite on matrix.

For value the dimension of the crystals I remenber you that the photos of my specimens are taken at only 20/40 enlargement!

 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Zellerite

Formula: 
Ca(UO2)(CO3)2·5H2O
Strunz: 
5.EC.10
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
2.0
Type Locality: 
Lucky MC mine (Lucky Mac), Gas Hills District, Fremont Co., Wyoming, USA

Liebigite

Formula: 
Ca2(UO2)(CO3)3·11H2O
Strunz: 
5.ED.20
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic Usually as granular or scaly crusts.
Hardness: 
2.5 - 3.0
Type Locality: 
Adrianople, Edirne Province, Marmara Region, Turkey

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