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Adamite

Ex. W. Henkel Collection
Classic Locality

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Description
Locality: 
Lavrion District Mines, Attiki Prefecture, Greece
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.4 × 3.3 × 1 cm
Description

A good specimen of globular groups of green adamite crystals on a gossan matrix from this classic locality.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Adamite

Formula: 
Zn2(AsO4)(OH)
Strunz: 
8.BB.30
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
3.5
Streak: 
white
Type Locality: 
Chañarcillo, Copiapó Province, Atacama Region, Chile
Gondwana Minerals