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Nissonite

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Description
Locality: 
Boss Mine, Goodsprings, Clark County, Nevada, United States of America
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.6 × 1.7 × 1.3 cm
Description

Bright green nissonite from the Boss mine, Goodsprings, Nevada, USA.

Rare and rich specimen. 

 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Nissonite

Formula: 
Cu2Mg2(PO4)2(OH)2·5H2O
Strunz: 
8.DC.05
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
0.0
Type Locality: 
Llanada Copper Mine, Llanada, Panoche Valley, Diablo Range, San Benito Co., California, USA