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Tyrolite

Rare Mineral

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Description
Locality: 
Novoveská Huta, Spišská Nová Ves County, Košice Region, Slovakia (Slovak Republic)
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
4.5 × 4.5 × 2 cm
Description

Exclusive tyrolite sample from classic locality. Green-blue radial aggregates of tyrolite perched on matrix. No damage, attractive piece.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Tyrolite

Formula: 
Ca2Cu9(AsO4)4(CO3)(OH)8·11H2O
Strunz: 
8.DM.10
Hardness: 
1.5 - 2.0
Type Locality: 
Falkenstein, Falkenstein District, Schwaz, Brixlegg - Schwaz area, Inn valley, North Tyrol, Tyrol, Austria