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Håleniusite-(La) With Brochantite

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Håleniusite-(La) With Brochantite

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Description
Locality: 
Bastnäs Mines, Riddarhyttan, Skinnskatteberg, Västmanland County, Sweden
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2 × 0.8 × 0.6 cm
Description

Pale yellow crusts of håleniusite-(La), associated with sharp, emerald green brochantite crystals on matrix.

From the type locality, it is an ex Francis Hubert specimen, #12942.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Håleniusite-(La)

Formula: 
(La,Ce)OF
Strunz: 
3.DE.05
Hardness: 
0.0
Type Locality: 
Bastnäs mines, Riddarhyttan, Skinnskatteberg, Västmanland, Sweden

Brochantite

Formula: 
Cu4(SO4)(OH)6
Strunz: 
7.BB.25
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0
Type Locality: 
Mednorudyanskoye Cu Deposit, Nizhnii Tagil, Sverdlovskaya Oblast', Middle Urals, Urals Region, Russia...

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