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Pyroaurite

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Pyroaurite

Fluorescent

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Description
Locality: 
Nordmark, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.5 × 2.6 × 0.6 cm
Weight: 
5.00gr
Description

Golden brown pyroaurite on matrix. Under short wave UV light the pyroaurite displays a deep orange colour and is associated with an unidentied mineral which shows a yellow fluorescence.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Pyroaurite

Formula: 
Mg6Fe3+2(OH)16[CO3]·4H2O
Strunz: 
5.DA.50
Crystal System: 
Hexagonal
Hardness: 
2.5
Type Locality: 
Långban, Filipstad, Värmland, Sweden

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