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Libethenite

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Libethenite

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Description
Locality: 
Nkana Mine, Kitwe, Kitwe District, Copper Belt Province, Zambia
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.1 × 1.9 × 1.3 cm
Description

Nice cluster of intensly deep green coloured libethenite from Zimbabwe. The crystals sit on a tiny piece of matrix.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Libethenite

Formula: 
Cu2(PO4)(OH)
Strunz: 
8.BB.30
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
4.0
Type Locality: 
Podlipa deposit, Ľubietová (Libetbánya; Libethen), Banská Bystrica Co., Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia