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Yancowinnaite

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Yancowinnaite

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Description
Locality: 
Tsumeb Mine, Otavi Highlands, Namibia
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Micromount (under 1cm)
Size: 
0.4 × 0.3 × 0.2 cm
Description

Intense apple green yancowinnaite from the famous Tsumeb mine, Tsumeb, Namibia on sulfide matrix. The material has been SEM-EDS & SCXRD microdiffraction confirmed. Second locality after Broken Hill, Australia. 

 

Mineral Data
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Yancowinnaite

Formula: 
PbCuAl(AsO4)2OH·H2O
Hardness: 
0.0
Type Locality: 
No. 3 Lens, Kintore Opencut, Broken Hill, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia