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Khorixasite Tangeite & Clinobisvanite

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Khorixasite Tangeite & Clinobisvanite

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Description
Locality: 
Mesopotamia 504 Farm, Mesopotamia Copper Valley, Khorixas, Kunene Region, Namibia
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.3 × 2 × 1 cm
Description

Real garden of minerals: light green, minute tabular micro crystals of Tangeite together with micro needles of Khorixasite, bright dark green Pseudomalachite and tabular orange crystals of Clinobisvanite on matrix

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Khorixasite

Formula: 
(Bi0.670.33)Cu(VO4)(OH)
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Type Locality: 
Mesopotamia 504 Farm, Mesopotamia Copper Valley, Khorixas District, Kunene Region, Namibia
Isostructural with: 
Mottramite

Tangeite

Formula: 
CaCu(VO4)(OH)
Strunz: 
8.BH.35
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
3.5
Type Locality: 
Glavnaya vein, Tyuya-Muyun Cu-V-U Deposit (Radium Mine), Alai Range (Alay Range), Osh Oblast, Kyrgyzstan

Clinobisvanite

Formula: 
Bi(VO4)
Strunz: 
8.AD.65
Hardness: 
0.0
Type Locality: 
Kempton Brothers Beryl Mine (Arthur River South pegmatite; Tobin Well pegmatite; Marloo No2 pegmatite; Marloo Well No2 pegmatite), Yinnietharra (Yinnietharra Station; Yinnetharra), Upper Gascoyne Shire, Western Australia, Australia

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