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Scorodite

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Scorodite

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Description
Locality: 
Alto das Quelhas do Gestoso Mine, Gestoso, São Pedro do Sul, Viseu District, Portugal
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
8.5 × 6 × 5.5 cm
Largest Crystal: 
0.30cm
Description

Sharp greenish scorodite crystals very rich on matrix from an ancient mine in Portugal.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Scorodite

Formula: 
Fe3+AsO4·2H2O
Strunz: 
8.CD.10
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0
Type Locality: 
Stamm Asser Mine, Graul, Langenberg, Schwarzenberg District, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany