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Osarizawaite

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Osarizawaite

Rare Mineral

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Description
Locality: 
Jaroso Ravine, Sierra Almagrera, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3 × 1.8 × 1.9 cm
Description

Lustrous, gemmy and intensive green microcrystals of the rare mineral osarizawaite on siderite.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Osarizawaite

Formula: 
Pb(Al,Cu)3(SO4)2(OH)6
Strunz: 
7.BC.10
Hardness: 
3.0 - 4.0
Type Locality: 
Osarizawa mine, Kazuno City, Akita Prefecture, Tohoku Region, Honshu Island, Japan