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Parádsasvárite Rosasite & Aurichalcite

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Parádsasvárite Rosasite & Aurichalcite

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Description
Locality: 
Rudabánya, Rudabányai Mountains, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County, Hungary
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3 × 1 × 0.8 cm
Description

A lot of white balls with pale blue rosasite, and nice greenish-blue aurichalcite aggregates. Very good quality of these 3 species from Rudabánya.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Parádsasvárite

Formula: 
Zn2(CO3)(OH)2
Hardness: 
0.0
Type Locality: 
Nagy-Lápafõ hill, Parádsasvár (Üveghuta), Mátra Mts, Heves Co., Hungary

Rosasite

Formula: 
(Cu,Zn)2(CO3)(OH)2
Strunz: 
5.BA.10
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
4.5
Type Locality: 
Rosas Mine, Narcao, Carbonia-Iglesias Province, Sardinia, Italy

Aurichalcite

Formula: 
(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6
Strunz: 
5.BA.15
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic - Prismatic
Hardness: 
1.0 - 2.0
Type Locality: 
Loktevskoye Mine (Loktevskii Mine), Upper Loktevka River, Rudnyi Altai, Altaiskii Krai, Western-Siberian Region, Russia

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