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Hydrozincite

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Hydrozincite

ex Arno Hartmann collection
Fluorescent

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Description
Locality: 
Zorzone, Vedra Valley, Bergamo Province, Lombardy, Italy
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.8 × 5.2 × 3.4 cm
Description

Massive, bright blue fluorescent hydrozincite from an older find by mr.hartmann.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Hydrozincite

Formula: 
Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6
Strunz: 
5.BA.15
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
2.0 - 2.5
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Bad Bleiberg, Bleiberg District, Gailtaler Alpen & Karnische Alpen, Carinthia, Austria