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Tenorite & Clinoatacamite

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Tenorite & Clinoatacamite

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Description
Locality: 
Cueva de la Guerra Antigua Mine, Villahermosa del Rio, Castellón,, Valencian Community, Spain
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.5 × 1.2 × 0.7 cm
Description

Very rare copy of this mine. Tenorite crystals are very scarce.

A well-developed crystal.

Specimen beautifully finished. Collected 2004

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Tenorite

Formula: 
CuO
Strunz: 
4.AB.10
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
3.5
Streak: 
Black
Type Locality: 
Mt Vesuvius, Somma-Vesuvius Complex, Naples Province, Campania, Italy

Clinoatacamite

Formula: 
Cu2(OH)3Cl
Strunz: 
3.DA.10b
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
3.0
Type Locality: 
Chuquicamata Mine, Chuquicamata District, Calama, El Loa Province, Antofagasta Region, Chile

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