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Tlalocite

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Description
Locality: 
Bambollita Mine, Moctezuma, Moctezuma Municipality, Sonora, Mexico
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.9 × 1.8 × 1.7 cm
Description

Sky blue globular aggregates of the extremely rare tellurium mineral tlalocite from the only known locality worldwide, associated to deep blue azurite and black tenorite.

It includes an old label from Mineralogial Research Company that will be sent to the buyer.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Tlalocite

Formula: 
Cu10Zn6(Te6+O4)2(Te4+O3)(OH)25Cl·27H2O
Strunz: 
7.DE.20
Hardness: 
1.0 - 0.0
Colour: 
Blue
Type Locality: 
Bambollita Mine (Oriental Mine), Moctezuma, Mun. de Moctezuma, Sonora, Mexico

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