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Torbernite

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Torbernite

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Description
Locality: 
Margabal Mine, Entraygues-sur-Truyère, Aveyron, Occitanie, France
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.5 × 2.6 × 1.8 cm
Weight: 
15.00gr
Description

Spectacular group of torbernite crystals with an intense green color from this classic French deposit. The torbernite is of exceptional quality, small traces of autunite make the sample has a certain yellow fluorescence. Really this is a world class specimen.

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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