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Torbernite

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Torbernite

Classic Locality
Radioactive

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Description
Locality: 
Musonoi Mine, Kolwezi, Lualaba, DR Congo
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
10.5 × 4.5 × 4.5 cm
Largest Crystal: 
0.60cm
Weight: 
180.00gr
Description

An excellent cabinet full of beautiful emerald-green square, tabular torbernite crystals that intersect with each other richly covering the pinkish matrix.

Very good cabinet sample!

 

 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Torbernite

Formula: 
Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2·12H2O
Strunz: 
8.EB.05
Crystal System: 
Tetragonal
Hardness: 
2.0 - 2.5
Type Locality: 
Johanngeorgenstadt, Johanngeorgenstadt District, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany

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