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Spertiniite

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Spertiniite

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Description
Locality: 
August Bebel Smelter Slag Locality, Helbra, Mansfeld Basin, Saxony - Anhalt, Germany
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.4 × 1.2 × 0.8 cm
Description

Analysed spertiniite from the Kochhütte, Helbra on matrix. 

Rich specimen of this rare mineral. 

 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Spertiniite

Formula: 
Cu(OH)2
Strunz: 
4.FD.05
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
0.0
Type Locality: 
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