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Cuprian Adamite

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Cuprian Adamite

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Description
Locality: 
Hilarion Mine, Hilarion, Kamariza, Agios Konstantinos, Lavrion District, Attiki Prefecture, Greece
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.8 × 3.6 × 2.5 cm
Description

Excellent and highly unusual form for the variety from Lavrion. A platy pinwheel with good green color and gemminess is leaping out of a gossan matrix. More adamite is also present but this pinwheel is the spotlight.

ex Konstantinos Papaspyropoulos Collection.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Cuprian Adamite

Variety Of: 

Adamite

Formula: 
Zn2(AsO4)(OH)
Strunz: 
8.BB.30
Hardness: 
3.5
Formula: 
(Zn,Cu)2AsO4OH
Hardness: 
0.0

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