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Adamite

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Locality: 
Hilarion Mine, Hilarion, Kamariza, Agios Konstantinos, Lavrion District, Attiki Prefecture, Greece
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.5 × 4 × 2.5 cm
Description

Rich coverage of lustrous, intense green cuprian adamite on limonite matrix. The crystals are translucent and one can see the razor sharp triangular terminations on the surface of the tight cluster. Out from the find two years ago which offered the best adamite specimens we've ever seen for the mine! No damage, only marginal contacting.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Adamite

Formula: 
Zn2(AsO4)(OH)
Strunz: 
8.BB.30
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
3.5
Streak: 
white
Type Locality: 
Chañarcillo, Copiapó Province, Atacama Region, Chile

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