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Rouaite & Buttgenbachite

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Rouaite & Buttgenbachite

Rare Mineral

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Description
Locality: 
Tenke Deposit, Tenke-Fungurume, Kolwezi, Lualaba, DR Congo
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7 × 5 × 4 cm
Description

Beautiful blue buttgenbachite sprays associated with roauite in a cavity with malachite and cuprite. Rare mineral. 

Specimen has the ID no T-R-2419-10

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Rouaite

Formula: 
Cu2(NO3)(OH)3
Strunz: 
5.NB.05
Hardness: 
0.0
Type Locality: 
Roua Mines (Clue de Roua), Daluis, Guillaumes, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France...

Buttgenbachite

Formula: 
Cu19(NO3)2(OH)32Cl4·2H2O
Strunz: 
3.DA.25
Crystal System: 
Hexagonal
Hardness: 
3.0
Type Locality: 
Likasi Mine (Panda Mine), Likasi (Jadotville; Jadotstad), Katanga Copper Crescent, Katanga (Shaba), Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaïre)

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Postage Area Price
Germany: 5 $ (< 500 gr)
$5
International: 8 $ (< 500 gr) - tracking without insurance
$8
International: 11 $ (< 1000 gr) - tracking without insurance
$11
EU: 16 $ ((< 2000 gr) - tracking with insurance
$16
Worldwide: 42 $ ((< 5000 gr) - tracking with insurance
$42