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Clinoclase

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Clinoclase

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Description
Locality: 
Wheal Gorland, St Day, Cornwall, United Kingdom
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
4.7 × 2.9 × 1.9 cm
Description

Numerous of well developed, sparkling crystals of clinoclase are covering a vug in typical quartz bearing, reddish matrix. The clinoclase is razor sharp, mirror bright and in transmitted light transparent with a intense deep blue-green colour. A super specimen from the type locality.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Clinoclase

Formula: 
Cu3(AsO4)(OH)3
Strunz: 
8.BE.20
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
2.5 - 3.0
Type Locality: 
Wheal Gorland, St Day United Mines (Poldice Mines), Gwennap, Camborne - Redruth - St Day District, Cornwall, England, UK
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