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Aheylite Bayldonite & Chrysocolla

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Aheylite Bayldonite & Chrysocolla

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Description
Locality: 
Bali Lo Mine, Ashburton Downs Station, Ashburton Shire, Western Australia, Australia
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
4.6 × 3 × 2.1 cm
Description

Aheylite is a rare phosphate species that occurs on this specimen as crusty very pale greenish blue masses with light olive green bayldonite and deeper blue chrysocolla

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Aheylite

Formula: 
(Fe2+,Zn)Al6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O
Strunz: 
8.DD.15
Crystal System: 
Triclinic
Hardness: 
5.0 - 5.5
Type Locality: 
Huanuni mine, Huanuni, Dalence Province, Oruro Department, Bolivia

Bayldonite

Formula: 
PbCu3(AsO4)2(OH)2
Strunz: 
8.BH.45
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
4.5
Type Locality: 
Penberthy Croft Mine, St Hilary, Mount's Bay District, Cornwall, England, UK...

Chrysocolla

Formula: 
Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4·nH2O (x < 1)
Strunz: 
9.ED.20
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
2.5 - 3.5
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