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Cornwallite

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Cornwallite

Rare Mineral

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Description
Locality: 
La Crisoleja Mine, Pastrana, Mazarrón, Murcia, Spain
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2 × 1.8 × 1.3 cm
Description

This is a very good and rich cornwallite specimen with gemmy green globular cornwallite on matrix.

With minor azurite.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Cornwallite

Formula: 
Cu5(AsO4)2(OH)4
Strunz: 
8.BD.05
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
4.5
Type Locality: 
Wheal Gorland, St Day United Mines (Poldice Mines), Gwennap, Camborne - Redruth - St Day District, Cornwall, England, UK