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Agardite-(Y)

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Agardite-(Y)

Ralph Merrill personal collection
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Locality: 
Bou Skour Mine, Bou Skour, Zagora Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.8 × 1.4 × 0.9 cm
Description

Rich blue crystals of agardite-(y) from the type locality.   This specimen is from the personal collection of Ralph Merrill, the proprietor of minerals unlimited for over 60 years.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Agardite-(Y)

Formula: 
YCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6·3H2O
Strunz: 
8.DL.15
Crystal System: 
Hexagonal
Hardness: 
3.0 - 4.0
Type Locality: 
Bou Skour Mine, Bou Skour District, Djebel Saghro (Jbel Saghro), Ouarzazate Province, Souss-Massa-Draâ Region, Morocco
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