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Liroconite

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Liroconite

Ex-David J. Eicher Collection
Rare Mineral

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Description
Locality: 
Wheal Gorland, St Day, Cornwall, United Kingdom
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.2 × 3 × 2.9 cm
Description

Bright blue-green crystals of the rare copper arsenate from a classic locality. An affordable and beautiful specimen to display, of a rare species!

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Liroconite

Formula: 
Cu2Al(AsO4)(OH)4·4H2O
Strunz: 
8.DF.20
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
2.0 - 2.5
Type Locality: 
Wheal Gorland, St Day United Mines (Poldice Mines), Gwennap, Camborne - Redruth - St Day District, Cornwall, England, UK
David J. Eicher

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