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Augelite Hübnerite & Quartz

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Augelite Hübnerite & Quartz

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Description
Locality: 
Tamboras Mine, Mundo Nuevo, Huamachuco, Libertad Department, Peru
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.7 × 2.7 × 1.8 cm
Description

From the world's best augelite locality: very nice green augelite crystals and black shiny hübnerite between clear quartz crystals. A very atractive miniature.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Augelite

Formula: 
Al2(PO4)(OH)3
Strunz: 
8.BE.05
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
4.5 - 5.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Västanå Iron Mine (Westanå Mine), Näsum, Bromölla, Skåne, Sweden

Hübnerite

Formula: 
MnWO4
Strunz: 
4.DB.30
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
4.0 - 4.5
Type Locality: 
Erie and Enterprize veins, Ellsworth Mine, Ellsworth, Ellsworth District (Mammoth District), Paradise Range, Nye Co., Nevada, USA

Quartz

Formula: 
SiO2
Strunz: 
4.DA.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
7.0
Streak: 
White

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