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Chalcocite & Malachite

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Description
Locality: 
Edmundian Mine, Mondonguara, Manica Province, Mozambique
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7.8 × 6 × 5 cm
Description

Massive heavy microcrystalline chalcocite with cavities containing fibrous malachite. From Edmundian Mine, the biggest Cu mine in Mozambique. Uncommon locality in collections.

Please for more info, read the article of Mr. Paul Van hee at the locality on Mindat.

Found before 1960. Ex. Albert Van hee; Ex. Paul Van hee.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Chalcocite

Formula: 
Cu2S
Strunz: 
2.BA.05
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
2.5 - 3.0

Malachite

Formula: 
Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Strunz: 
5.BA.10
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0

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