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Arthurite

Rare Mineral, Type Locality
Classic Locality

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Description
Locality: 
Hingston Down Consols, Calstock, Cornwall, United Kingdom
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.6 × 4.5 × 2.8 cm
Description

Numerous of tiny, intense green clusters and sprays of rare arsenate arthurite coating typically matrix from the type locality Hingston Down Consols in Cornwall. A significant specimen and this is not just a crumb.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Arthurite

Formula: 
CuFe3+2(AsO4)2(OH)2·4H2O
Strunz: 
8.DC.15
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
3.0 - 4.0
Type Locality: 
Hingston Down Consols, Clitters United Mines, Gunnislake, Calstock, Callington District, Cornwall, England, UK
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