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Orickite

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Orickite

Rare Mineral

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Description
Locality: 
Koashva Mountain, Khibiny Massif, Murmansk Oblast, Russian Federation
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2 × 1.5 × 1.5 cm
Description

Very rare copper and iron bearing hydrated sulfide mineral orickite forms a flattened crude crystals in natrolite-pektolite matrix.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Orickite

Formula: 
2CuFeS2·H2O
Strunz: 
2.FB.15
Crystal System: 
Hexagonal
Hardness: 
3.5
Streak: 
Black
Type Locality: 
Coyote Peak, Coastal Range, Humboldt Co., California, USA
Loranth Minerals

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