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Luetheite

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Locality: 
Patagonia District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, United States of America
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.5 × 2 × 2 cm
Description

Luetheite is very rare in well formed crystals. This specimen has some of them as it can be seen in the photos. The mineral itself, that is a copper, aluminium arsenate, is very rare and only found in the three localities worldwide. This sample is from the type locality. NOTE.Shipping costs are intended for Certified Mail. If you prefer the cheaper ordinary mail, please ask.

Mineral Data
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Luetheite

Formula: 
Cu2Al2(AsO4)2(OH)4
Strunz: 
8.DD.05
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
3.0
Streak: 
white
Type Locality: 
Patagonia District, Patagonia Mts, Santa Cruz Co., Arizona, USA
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