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Cyanotrichite

Ex Jose Rees Collection (Sydney)

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Description
Locality: 
Mount Oxide Mine, Mount Gordon, Mount Isa City Shire, Queensland, Australia
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
2.1 × 6.2 × 3.6 cm
Description

A mass of bright blue cyanotrichtite balls completely covering display face with minor malachite.

This specimen was collected in the mid 1960's and was formerly in the Jose Rees Collection in Sydney.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Cyanotrichite

Formula: 
Cu4Al2(SO4)(OH)12·2H2O
Strunz: 
7.DE.10
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
1.0 - 3.0
Type Locality: 
Moldova Nouă (Neumoldowa), Moldova Nouă-Sasca Cu-Mo ore field, Banat Mts, Caraş-Severin Co., Romania
Earthstones Australia

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