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Athabascaite

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Athabascaite

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Description
Locality: 
Eagle Claims, Beaverlodge Lake, Saskatchewan, Canada
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.3 × 0.7 × 0.3 cm
Description

Blue tarnished metallic athabascaite grains in massive grayish umangite associated with some greenish- blue chalcomenite coatings. A nice reference sample of this rare copper-selenide from a claim near the Type Locality.

Mineral Data
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Athabascaite

Formula: 
Cu5Se4
Strunz: 
2.BA.25
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
2.5
Type Locality: 
Martin Lake Mine, Uranium City, Lake Athabasca, Beaverlodge Region, Saskatchewan, Canada
Cartils Minerals

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