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Euchroite & Azurite

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Euchroite & Azurite

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Description
Locality: 
Farbište, Poniky, Banská Bystrica County, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia (Slovak Republic)
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7.2 × 6.6 × 5.1 cm
Description

A significant specimen from the second well known Slovakian locality beside Libethen,- Farbiste, also in the Banska Bystrica Region. This fine specimen features numerous of multifaced intense green crystals of Euchroite scattering typically matrix, accompanied by small blue Azurite. Although the specimen is not pristine, it is overall attractive because of the covering of euchroite elsewhere upon it. 
 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Euchroite

Formula: 
Cu2(AsO4)(OH)·3H2O
Strunz: 
8.DC.07
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0
Type Locality: 
Svätodušná (Svätoduška) deposit, Ľubietová (Libetbánya; Libethen), Banská Bystrica Co., Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia

Azurite

Formula: 
Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Strunz: 
5.BA.05
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0
Type Locality: 
Chessy copper mines, Chessy-les-Mines, Le Bois d'Oingt, Rhône, Rhône-Alpes, France...
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