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Volborthite

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Volborthite

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Description
Locality: 
Nerother Kopf, Oberstadtfeld, Daun, Eifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
1.9 × 4.3 × 2.6 cm
Description

Nice contrasting volborthite spheres on matrix. W. Schüller specimen. 

Mineral Data
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Volborthite

Formula: 
Cu3(V2O7)(OH)2·2H2O
Strunz: 
8.FD.05
Hardness: 
3.5
Type Locality: 
Sofronovskii Cu Mine, Yugovskii Zavod, Perm', Permskaya Oblast', Middle Urals, Urals Region, Russia...