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Pseudolyonsite

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Pseudolyonsite

IMA 2009-062
New Mineral type

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Description
Locality: 
Yadovitaya Fumarole, Second Scoria Cone, Great Fissure, Tolbachik Volcano, Kamchatka Krai, Russian Federation
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.1 × 1.4 × 1.1 cm
Description

Pseudolyonsite is a copper vanadate mineral from Tolbachik vulcano. It forms reddish-black needles on vulcanic tuff. Associating minerals are green euchlorine, red hematite plates and an unidentified copper mineral. The whole mineral association was formed by fumarolic activity.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Pseudolyonsite

Formula: 
Cu3(VO4)2
Strunz: 
8.AB.35
Hardness: 
0.0
Type Locality: 
Tolbachik volcano, Kamchatka Oblast', Far-Eastern Region, Russia...

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