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Tarbuttite

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Tarbuttite

Fluorescent

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Description
Locality: 
Skorpion Mine, Rosh Pinah, Oranjemund, Karas Region, Namibia
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
1.78 × 4.21 × 2.91 cm
Description

Fine bladed  greenish to colorless translucent crystals of tarbuttite formed on green botryoidal habit -  partly coated by white micro crystals of hydrozincite. Fluoresces orange in UV-LW and light blue  and some pink in UV-SW.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Tarbuttite

Formula: 
Zn2(PO4)(OH)
Strunz: 
8.BB.35
Crystal System: 
Triclinic
Hardness: 
3.5
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Kabwe Mine (Broken Hill Mine), Kabwe (Broken Hill), Kabwe District, Central Province, Zambia

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