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Torbernite

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Torbernite

Radioactive

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Description
Locality: 
La Virgen Mine, Andújar, Jaén, Andalusia, Spain
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.2 × 2.5 × 2 cm
Description

Sharp, transparent green plates of torbernite, rich on matrix.   An excellent specimen for the locality, certainly the best I've had to offer.

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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