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Liebigite

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Description
Locality: 
Les Mares III, Saint-Martin-du-Bosc, Le Bosc, Hérault, Occitanie, France
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
9.2 × 7.6 × 4.2 cm
Largest Crystal: 
0.50cm
Description

Very nice specimen of the rare uranium mineral liebigite. Besides the crystal part (crystals up to 0.5 cm) about 25% of the specimen is 'drenched" with liebigite.

Mineral Data
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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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