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Lavendulan

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Lavendulan

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Description
Locality: 
María Josefa Mine, Rodalquilar, Níjar, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.1 × 4.2 × 3.4 cm
Weight: 
48.00gr
Description

Very interesting specimen of lavendulan and, I thing also olivenite and others minerals crystallized, in the small geodes of the oquous quartz matrix. With a powerful magnifying glass I am sure that other typical minerals of this site can be observed. The specimens of this gold mine are much appreciated by the micromounts collectors.

Mineral Data
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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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