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Lavendulan

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Lavendulan

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Locality: 
Kamariza Mines, Agios Konstantinos, Lavrion District, Attiki Prefecture, Greece
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
9 × 5 × 3.8 cm
Description

This excellent example of Lavendulan on marble comes from my collection. The color ranges from lighter to darker tones and the piece is quite rich and shows this rare mineral nicely.

Mineral Data
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Lavendulan

Formula: 
NaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl·5H2O
Strunz: 
8.DG.05
Hardness: 
2.5
Type Locality: 
Jáchymov (St Joachimsthal), Jáchymov District (St Joachimsthal), Krušné Hory Mts (Erzgebirge), Karlovy Vary Region, Bohemia (Böhmen; Boehmen), Czech Republic