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Veszelyite

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Veszelyite

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Description
Locality: 
Laochang Mine, Gejiu County, Yunnan Province, China (Peoples Republic)
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6.5 × 5.2 × 2.8 cm
Description

This is a very good and rich specimen of deep blue veszelyite crystals in several vugs of this specimen.

Very attractive and good display specimen with a sawn base.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Veszelyite

Formula: 
(Cu,Zn)2Zn(PO4)2·2H2O
Strunz: 
8.DA.30
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0
Type Locality: 
Ocna de Fier (Vaskö-Moraviţa; Vaskö-Moravicza; Eisenstein), Ocna de Fier-Dognecea District, Banat Mts, Caraş-Severin Co., Romania