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Conichalcite & Lavendulan

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Conichalcite & Lavendulan

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Description
Locality: 
La Crisoleja Mine, Pastrana, Mazarrón, Murcia, Spain
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.4 × 4.1 × 2.4 cm
Description

Small but spectacular sample of green conichalcite and blue electric lavendulan.
Really an explosion of color seen under magnification.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Conichalcite

Formula: 
CaCu(AsO4)(OH)
Strunz: 
8.BH.35
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
4.5
Type Locality: 
Hinojosa del Duque, Córdoba, Andalusia, Spain

Lavendulan

Formula: 
NaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl·5H2O
Strunz: 
8.DG.05
Hardness: 
2.5
Type Locality: 
Jáchymov (St Joachimsthal), Jáchymov District (St Joachimsthal), Krušné Hory Mts (Erzgebirge), Karlovy Vary Region, Bohemia (Böhmen; Boehmen), Czech Republic

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