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Abellaite

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Abellaite

Rare Mineral

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Description
Locality: 
Mazarrón, Murcia, Spain
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3 × 2.5 × 2 cm
Description

Lutrous gemmy green hexagonal crystals of the very rare mineral abellaite in several vugs of the slag matrix from a historic mining area in Southern Spain.

Very rich and good specimen !

SEM EDS and PXRD analyses specimen.

 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Abellaite

Formula: 
NaPb2(CO3)2(OH)
Strunz: 
5.BE.X
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Type Locality: 
Eureka Mine, La Vall Fosca, Lleida, Catalonia, Spain
Analysis
Analysis Report - only: Abellaite
Analysis Report - only: Abellaite