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Pseudomalachite & Reichenbachite

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Pseudomalachite & Reichenbachite

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Description
Locality: 
El Novillero Mine, Cheles, Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
4.1 × 2.9 × 1.4 cm
Description

Excellent specimen of this mine. The brightness, habit, transparency, color and quality of the crystals is unsurpassed. The crystals are gems. The quality is top. Collected 2011

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Pseudomalachite

Formula: 
Cu5(PO4)2(OH)4
Strunz: 
8.BD.05
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
4.0 - 4.5
Type Locality: 
Virneberg Mine (St Josephsberg Mine), Rheinbreitbach, Linz am Rhein, Westerwald, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Reichenbachite

Formula: 
Cu5(PO4)2(OH)4
Strunz: 
8.BD.05
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
3.5
Type Locality: 
Point 8.0, Borstein, Reichenbach, Lautertal (Odenwald), Odenwald, Hesse, Germany

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