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Zeunerite

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Zeunerite

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Description
Locality: 
Schmiedestollen, Wittichen, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
3 × 6 × 3.5 cm
Description

Granitic rock sample with a vug very rich lined with fine tabular crystals of Zeunerite on tiny quartz crystals. Collected 1969 at Böckelsbachtal from Schmiedestollen-Dump material used for road construrction. Very good specimen for species and location.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Zeunerite

Formula: 
Cu(UO2)2(AsO4)2·12H2O
Strunz: 
8.EB.05
Crystal System: 
Tetragonal
Hardness: 
2.5
Type Locality: 
Walpurgis Flacher vein, Weißer Hirsch Mine (Shaft 3), Neustädtel, Schneeberg District, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany

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