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Middlebackite

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Middlebackite

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Description
Locality: 
San Lugano, South Tirol, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Micromount (under 1cm)
Size: 
0.6 × 0.4 × 0.25 cm
Description

Intense blue middlebackite from the Val Gardena Sandstone exposure near the San Lugano valley.

Rare mineral.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Middlebackite

Formula: 
Cu2C2O4(OH)2
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Colour: 
Turquiose-blue
Type Locality: 
Iron Monarch, Middleback Range, Eyre Peninsula, South Australia, Australia