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Aurichalcite

ex Dr. H.J. Wilke (GER)
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Description
Locality: 
Chah Kuh, Isfahan County, Isfahan Province, Iran
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
8 × 6 × 5 cm
Description

This is a quite rare and very good specimen from the rare locality Chah Kuh, collected by famous german collector H.J. Wilke in the 1970s. A gossan matrix hosts innumerable crystals and sprays of blueish green aurichalcite, the main vug is very nice, overall really rich specimen and hard to obtain these days. The second best i have and the best one is my collection specimen :-)

Mineral Data
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