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Shattuckite

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Shattuckite

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Locality: 
Okahwa, Opuwo Rural, Kunene Region, Namibia
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2 × 1.4 × 1.3 cm
Description

A sawn slice of a shattuckite ball showing the wonderful habit of the internal structure of the shattuckite ball.

#A1275

Mineral Data
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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