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Mammothite

Rare Mineral

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Description
Locality: 
Thorikos Slag Locality, Thorikos, Lavrion District, Attiki Prefecture, Greece
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.8 × 1.4 × 1 cm
Description

Deep blue spray of mammothite in a vug of the slag matrix.

Rare !

EDS confirmed

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Mammothite

Formula: 
Pb6Cu4AlSb5+O2(OH)16Cl4(SO4)2
Strunz: 
7.BC.60
Hardness: 
3.0
Streak: 
Pale blue
Type Locality: 
Mammoth-Saint Anthony Mine (Mammoth-St Anthony Mine; Mammoth Mine; St. Anthony Mine), St. Anthony deposit, Tiger, Mammoth District, Pinal Co., Arizona, USA