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Pseudomalachite

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Pseudomalachite

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Description
Locality: 
M'Sesa Mine, Kambove, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
5.5 × 8 × 5 cm
Description

Small dark green crystals on green malachite.

Ex collection Krantz/Bonn

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Pseudomalachite

Formula: 
Cu5(PO4)2(OH)4
Strunz: 
8.BD.05
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
4.0 - 4.5
Type Locality: 
Virneberg Mine (St Josephsberg Mine), Rheinbreitbach, Linz am Rhein, Westerwald, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany