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Clinotyrolite Chalcophyllite & Azurite

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Clinotyrolite Chalcophyllite & Azurite

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Description
Locality: 
La Amorosa Mine, Villahermosa del Rio, Castellón, Valencian Community, Spain
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.8 × 1.2 × 0.7 cm
Description

A specimen of blue-green clinotyrolite crystals filling cavities on matrix with azurite.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Chalcophyllite

Formula: 
Cu18Al2(SO4)3(AsO4)3(OH)27·33H2O
Strunz: 
8.DF.30
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
2.0

Azurite

Formula: 
Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Strunz: 
5.BA.05
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0
Type Locality: 
Chessy copper mines, Chessy-les-Mines, Le Bois d'Oingt, Rhône, Rhône-Alpes, France...
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