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Yancowinnaite

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Yancowinnaite

SEM-EDS & SCXRD confirmed

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Description
Locality: 
Tsumeb Mine, Otavi Highlands, Namibia
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Micromount (under 1cm)
Size: 
0.9 × 0.6 × 0.4 cm
Description

Intense green yancowinnaite from the famous Tsumeb mine, Namibia. 

SEM-EDS & SXRD confirmed material. 0.69 apfu Al3+ and 0.20 apfu Fe3+ 

Analysis on request.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Yancowinnaite

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