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Tennantite-(Cd) & Voudourisite

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Tennantite-(Cd) & Voudourisite

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Description
Locality: 
Berenguela District, Pacajes Province, La Paz Department, Bolivia
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.4 × 1.2 × 0.8 cm
Description

Colourless beige voudourisite on matrix hosting tennantite-Cd from the Berenguela district, La Paz, Bolivia. XRD confirmed

Rare mineral. 

 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Tennantite-(Cd)

Formula: 
Cu6(Cu4Cd2)As4S12S
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Type Locality: 
Berenguela mining district, Pacajes Province, La Paz, Bolivia

Voudourisite

Formula: 
CdSO4·H2O
Hardness: 
3.0
Colour: 
colorless
Streak: 
white
Type Locality: 
Esperanza Mine, Lavrion (Laurion; Laurium), Lavrion District Mines, Lavrion District (Laurion; Laurium), Attikí Prefecture (Attica; Attika), Greece