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Spangolite

Rare Mineral

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Description
Locality: 
Hilarion Mine, Hilarion, Kamariza, Agios Konstantinos, Lavrion District, Attiki Prefecture, Greece
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
12 × 4.5 × 3.5 cm
Description

This is a very rich and good spangolite specimen from lavrion, Greece. Collected 1985.

The specimen is very rich in bluegreen spangolite microcrystals with deep blue cyanotrichite sprays and pale blue devilline crystals on gypsum-rich matrix.

 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Spangolite

Formula: 
Cu6Al(SO4)(OH)12Cl·3H2O
Strunz: 
7.DD.15
Crystal System: 
Hexagonal
Hardness: 
3.0