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Wulfenite With Caledonite & Linarite

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Wulfenite With Caledonite & Linarite

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Description
Locality: 
Sandiq, Chagai District, Baluchistan, Pakistan
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
2.8 × 5.3 × 1.5 cm
Description

An interesting new finds of rich bright blue linarite & turquoise color caledonite  from a copper deposit at Saindak (Saindaq) ,Chaghi district , Baluchistan . Some tiny crystals of wulenite can also be seen throughout the specimen over caledonite.

The materials were first appeared in May 2011.

A really nice combination specimen from the locality.

 

 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Wulfenite

Formula: 
Pb(MoO4)
Strunz: 
7.GA.05
Crystal System: 
Tetragonal
Hardness: 
2.5 - 3.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Bad Bleiberg, Bleiberg District, Gailtaler Alpen & Karnische Alpen, Carinthia, Austria

Caledonite

Formula: 
Pb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6
Strunz: 
7.BC.50
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
2.5 - 3.0
Type Locality: 
Leadhills, South Lanarkshire, Strathclyde (Lanarkshire), Scotland, UK

Linarite

Formula: 
PbCu(SO4)(OH)2
Strunz: 
7.BC.65
Hardness: 
2.5
Type Locality: 
Linares, Linares-La Carolina District, Jaén, Andalusia, Spain

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