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Mixite

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Description
Locality: 
Les Roches Valley, Faymont, Val-d'Ajol, Vosges, Grand Est, France
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.5 × 2 × 1.9 cm
Description

Radial aggregates of green acicular mixite crystals on a quartz matrix.

Ex. Dr. Bob Janssens specimen, #844.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Mixite

Formula: 
BiCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6·3H2O
Strunz: 
8.DL.15
Crystal System: 
Hexagonal
Hardness: 
3.0 - 4.0
Type Locality: 
Jáchymov (St Joachimsthal), Jáchymov District (St Joachimsthal), Krušné Hory Mts (Erzgebirge), Karlovy Vary Region, Bohemia (Böhmen; Boehmen), Czech Republic

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