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Bobkingite

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Bobkingite

Rare Mineral

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Description
Locality: 
Cerro Minado Mines, Cuesta Alta, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
4.5 × 2.3 × 2.1 cm
Description

Skyblue prismatic small bobkingite crystals with pink spherocobaltite and pale blue parnauite sprays on matrix.

Very rare mineral !

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Bobkingite

Formula: 
Cu5Cl2(OH)8·2H2O
Strunz: 
3.DA.50
Hardness: 
3.0 - 0.0
Streak: 
Pale blue
Type Locality: 
New Cliffe Hill Quarry, Stanton under Bardon, Leicestershire, England, UK