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Shattuckite On Quartz

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Shattuckite On Quartz

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Description
Locality: 
Kandesei, Kaokoveld Plateau, Kunene Region, Namibia
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
8.3 × 6 × 5.5 cm
Largest Crystal: 
2.00cm
Description

Fine Shattuckite Balls on Quartz from Okandawasi Mine, Namibia. Superb Hand size Specimen. Some light contact. Very good ...

Weight: 420 gr.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Shattuckite

Formula: 
Cu5(Si2O6)2(OH)2
Strunz: 
9.DB.40
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
3.5
Type Locality: 
Shattuck Mine (Shattuck-Denn Mine; Shattuck-Arizona Mine; Denn Mine), Bisbee, Warren District, Mule Mts, Cochise Co., Arizona, USA

Quartz

Formula: 
SiO2
Strunz: 
4.DA.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
7.0
Streak: 
White