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Posnjakite On Covellite

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Posnjakite On Covellite

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Description
Locality: 
Murrays Reward Mine, Balfour, Circular Head Municipality, Tasmania, Australia
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.7 × 3 × 3 cm
Description

Bright turquoise blue crystals of posnjakite crystals cover an exposed crystalline covellite seam from Murray Rewards Mine. Associated are numerous groups of green brochantite crystals

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Posnjakite

Formula: 
Cu4(SO4)(OH)6·H2O
Strunz: 
7.DD.10
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
2.0 - 3.0
Type Locality: 
Nura-Taldy W deposit, Karagandy Province (Qaragandy Oblysy; Karaganda Oblast'), Kazakhstan...

Covellite

Formula: 
CuS
Strunz: 
2.CA.05a
Crystal System: 
Hexagonal
Hardness: 
1.5 - 2.0
Type Locality: 
Mt Vesuvius, Somma-Vesuvius Complex, Naples Province, Campania, Italy
Earthstones Australia

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