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Carpathite

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Carpathite

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Description
Locality: 
Picacho Mine, Picacho Peak, San Benito County, California, United States of America
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
3 × 6.5 × 4.8 cm
Description

Quartz and cinnabar rich matrix showing pale yellow carpathite crystals which show a blue/ white colour under both long and short wave UV light. Carpathite is a naturally occurring Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon (PAH).

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Carpathite

Formula: 
C24H12
Strunz: 
10.BA.30
Hardness: 
1.5
Type Locality: 
Olenevo, Svalyavskyi Raion, Zakarpats'ka Oblast' (Transcarpathian Oblasť; Zakarpattia), Ukraine...

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