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Caledonite

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Caledonite

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Locality: 
Pinn'e Perda Stope, Tiny-Arenas Mine, Oridda Valley, Fluminimaggiore, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
4.7 × 3.1 × 3 cm
Description

beautiful specimen with some very nice greenish-azure crystals of caledonite on matrix.

c. 1573

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Caledonite

Formula: 
Pb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6
Strunz: 
7.BC.50
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
2.5 - 3.0
Type Locality: 
Leadhills, South Lanarkshire, Strathclyde (Lanarkshire), Scotland, UK

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