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Libethenite & Alunite

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Libethenite & Alunite

Ex J & S Mommers Collection

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Description
Locality: 
Mount Oxide Mine, Mount Gordon, Mount Isa City Shire, Queensland, Australia
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.6 × 1.9 × 1.7 cm
Description

Transparent green rosettes and isolated euhedral crystals of libethenite with druzy greenish light blue copper stained alunite and creme coloured alunite druzes.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Libethenite

Formula: 
Cu2(PO4)(OH)
Strunz: 
8.BB.30
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
4.0
Type Locality: 
Podlipa deposit, Ľubietová (Libetbánya; Libethen), Banská Bystrica Co., Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia

Alunite

Formula: 
KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
Strunz: 
7.BC.10
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Allumiere Quarries, Tolfa, Rome Province, Latium, Italy
Earthstones Australia

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