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Erythrite

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Description
Locality: 
Tynebottom Mine, Garrigill, Cumbria, United Kingdom
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6 × 4 × 2.5 cm
Largest Crystal: 
0.00cm
Weight: 
40.00gr
Description

Nicely trimmed thin black limestone matrix with calcite/quartz with a good coverage of spherules of erythrite. In a couple of areas clear calcite has partially grown over the erythrite. 

Rich and a good specimen of UK erythrite, found in this form at Tynebottom and not too many other places!

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Erythrite

Formula: 
Co3(AsO4)2·8H2O
Strunz: 
8.CE.40
Hardness: 
1.5 - 2.5
Type Locality: 
Daniel Mine (St. Daniel Mine), Neustädtel, Schneeberg District, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany

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