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Linarite & Serpierite

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Linarite & Serpierite

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Description
Locality: 
Tynebottom Mine, Garrigill, Cumbria, United Kingdom
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
4.5 × 2 × 3 cm
Description

A rare example of linarite from the Tynbottom mine

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Linarite

Formula: 
PbCu(SO4)(OH)2
Strunz: 
7.BC.65
Hardness: 
2.5
Type Locality: 
Linares, Linares-La Carolina District, Jaén, Andalusia, Spain

Serpierite

Formula: 
Ca(Cu,Zn)4(SO4)2(OH)6·3H2O
Strunz: 
7.DD.30
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
2.0
Type Locality: 
Serpieri Mine, Kamariza Mines (Kamareza Mines), Agios Konstantinos [St Constantine] (Kamariza), Lavrion District Mines, Lavrion District (Laurion; Laurium), Attikí Prefecture (Attica; Attika), Greece

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