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Turquoise

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Description
Locality: 
Arizona, United States of America
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.2 × 2.1 × 1.5 cm
Description

Conglomerate-like aggregate of turquoise with intense characteristic blue colour. It comes with an original label of the “Arizona Mining & Mineral Museum”, where only “Arizona” reads as locality.

Ex. Lucien Jusgen specimen, who bought it at the Liege Mineral Show (Belgium), on November 18th/1978.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Turquoise

Formula: 
Cu(Al,Fe3+)6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O
Strunz: 
8.DD.15
Crystal System: 
Triclinic
Hardness: 
5.0 - 6.0

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