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Devilline With Ktenasite

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Devilline With Ktenasite

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Description
Locality: 
Kamariza Mines, Agios Konstantinos, Lavrion District, Attiki Prefecture, Greece
Class: 
Combination
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7 × 5 × 3 cm
Description

Lavrion is a rarity paradise and this piece proves it!The piece is full of micro crystals of devilline on matrix!The piece comes from a small find not long ago and it's one of the few that also has ktenasite crystals on it!The colors are fantastic and it's macroscopicaly beautiful, but under a microscope is even more aesthetic and rich!Please note that the piece is fragile and some crystals may leave the piece during shipping.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Devilline

Formula: 
CaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6·3H2O
Strunz: 
7.DD.30
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
2.5
Type Locality: 
Cornwall, England, UK

Ktenasite

Formula: 
Zn(Cu,Zn)4(SO4)2(OH)6·6H2O
Strunz: 
7.DD.20
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
2.0 - 2.5
Type Locality: 
Jean Baptiste Mine, Kamariza Mines (Kamareza Mines), Agios Konstantinos [St Constantine] (Kamariza), Lavrion District Mines, Lavrion District (Laurion; Laurium), Attikí Prefecture (Attica; Attika), Greece

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