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Katerinopoulosite

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Katerinopoulosite

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Description
Locality: 
Esperanza Mine, Lavrion District, Attiki Prefecture, Greece
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.7 × 4.7 × 1.2 cm
Description

This is one of the only two examples of the species that I have, acquired at a swap that I did with a collector, a few months ago. It is a new species from Lavrion, extremelly rare and of course, from the type locality. Possible association with other rare/type locality species such as ktenasite.

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What's on the rock

Katerinopoulosite

Formula: 
(NH4)2Zn(SO4)2·6H2O
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Type Locality: 
Esperanza Mine, Lavrion District, Attica, Greece
Isostructural with: 
Boussingaultite
Mohrite
Nickelboussingaultite

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