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Descloizite

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Descloizite

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Description
Locality: 
Abenab Mine, Grootfontein, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
3.5 × 5 × 3 cm
Largest Crystal: 
1.50cm
Description

A mini of super-lustrous and sharp crystals of descloizite, from the locality that produced the world's best specimens of this mineral.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Descloizite

Formula: 
Pb(Zn,Cu)(VO4)(OH)
Strunz: 
8.BH.40
Hardness: 
3.0 - 3.5
Type Locality: 
Sierra de Córdoba, Punilla Department, Córdoba, Argentina