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Libethenite

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Libethenite

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Description
Locality: 
East Gunnislake Mine, Gunnislake, Calstock, Cornwall, United Kingdom
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.5 × 5.5 × 3 cm
Description

Sharp, bright micro crystalline libethenite on quartz matrix.

Collected underground in the old workings in 1985.

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