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Walpurgite

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Walpurgite

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Description
Locality: 
Wolfgang Maaßen Area, Schneeberg, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
8 × 3.4 × 2.8 cm
Description

Yellow-orange walpurgite associated with bismutite from the Wolfgang Maaßen area, Schneeberg, Germany. 

Very rich!

 

Mineral Data
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Walpurgite

Formula: 
(BiO)4(UO2)(AsO4)2·3H2O
Strunz: 
8.EA.05
Hardness: 
3.5
Type Locality: 
Walpurgis Flacher vein, Weißer Hirsch Mine (Shaft 3), Neustädtel, Schneeberg District, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany