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Brochantite Linarite & Malachite

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Brochantite Linarite & Malachite

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Description
Locality: 
Amor Mine, El Salado, Chañaral Province, Atacama Region, Chile
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3 × 3 × 2.6 cm
Description

Beautiful masses of green needles of brochantite crystals richly over a matrix with green globular malachite and bright blue linarite crystals. 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Brochantite

Formula: 
Cu4(SO4)(OH)6
Strunz: 
7.BB.25
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0
Type Locality: 
Mednorudyanskoye Cu Deposit, Nizhnii Tagil, Sverdlovskaya Oblast', Middle Urals, Urals Region, Russia...

Linarite

Formula: 
PbCu(SO4)(OH)2
Strunz: 
7.BC.65
Hardness: 
2.5
Type Locality: 
Linares, Linares-La Carolina District, Jaén, Andalusia, Spain

Malachite

Formula: 
Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Strunz: 
5.BA.10
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0
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