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Chrysocolla Psm Veszelyite

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Chrysocolla Psm Veszelyite

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Description
Locality: 
Waygate Shaft, Wanlockhead, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.2 × 1.2 × 1.3 cm
Description

A lovely thumbnail specimen displaying light blue chrysocolla pseudomorphs after veszelyite crystals on a base of colourless micro hemimorphite crystals.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Chrysocolla

Formula: 
Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4·nH2O (x < 1)
Strunz: 
9.ED.20
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
2.5 - 3.5

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

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