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Torbernite

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Torbernite

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Description
Locality: 
Calo, Vimianzo, A Coruña, Galicia, Spain
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.8 × 3.1 × 2 cm
Weight: 
17.00gr
Description

Very nice specimen of torbernite crystals on quartz matrix, the torbernite of this small Spanish site may be some of the best crystallized in Europe, the size is usually not large, but the color, brightness and crystallization are very beautiful.

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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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