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Andyrobertsite

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Andyrobertsite

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Description
Locality: 
Tsumeb Mine, Otavi Highlands, Namibia
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Micromount (under 1cm)
Size: 
0.1 × 0.1 × 0.03 cm
Description

Platy blue andyrobertsite from the Tsumeb mine, Namibia. 

Part of the holotype specimen. XRD confirmed, ex W. Pinch specimen. 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Andyrobertsite

Formula: 
KCdCu5(AsO4)4(H2AsO4)·2H2O
Strunz: 
8.DH.50
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
3.0
Type Locality: 
Tsumeb Mine (Tsumcorp Mine), Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region (Oshikoto), Namibia