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Lazaridisite

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Lazaridisite

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Description
Locality: 
Tsumeb Mine, Otavi Highlands, Namibia
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3 × 1.3 × 1.4 cm
Description

Colourless SEM-EDS, Raman & PXRD confirmed lazaridisite on germanite matrix from the Tsumeb mine, Namibia. Other minerals associated are niedermayrite, namuwite and gunningite. Niedermayrite and gunningite were also PXRD confimed. 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Lazaridisite

Formula: 
3CdSO4·8H2O
Hardness: 
3.0 - 0.0
Colour: 
colorless
Streak: 
white
Type Locality: 
Esperanza Mine, Lavrion (Laurion; Laurium), Lavrion District Mines, Lavrion District (Laurion; Laurium), Attikí Prefecture (Attica; Attika), Greece
Analysis
Analysis Report - only: Lazaridisite
Analysis Report - only: Lazaridisite
Analysis Report - only: Lazaridisite