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Clinoclase

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Locality: 
Clara Mine, Oberwolfach, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.7 × 4.1 × 1.9 cm
Description

A contrastful and colourful specimen with a deep mint-green crystallized crust of Clinoclase on creamy matrix. Some parts of this relatively massive crusts are showing well developed, sharp and highly lustrous crystals of Clinoclase, accompanied by botryoidal green Cornwallite. A fine specimen, found in the early 2000s.

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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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