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Aurichalcite

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Locality: 
Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
16.7 × 6 × 6.5 cm
Description

A very nice classic Ojuela specimen from the 1970s: a vuggy gossan matrix hosts crystallized aurichalcite accompanied by selenite. A showy specimen of quite representative size, and not so often seen nowadays.

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What's on the rock

Aurichalcite

Formula: 
(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6
Strunz: 
5.BA.15
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic - Prismatic
Hardness: 
1.0 - 2.0
Type Locality: 
Loktevskoye Mine (Loktevskii Mine), Upper Loktevka River, Rudnyi Altai, Altaiskii Krai, Western-Siberian Region, Russia

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Best regards Roger