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Ondrušite & Strashimirite

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Ondrušite & Strashimirite

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Description
Locality: 
Svornost Mine, Jáchymov, Krušné Hory, Karlovy Vary Region, Czech Republic
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.8 × 1.6 × 1.1 cm
Description

typical crystal aggregates of very rare ondrusite growing on quartz matrix with associate light greenish balls of strashimirite on matrix from the vtype locality

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Ondrušite

Formula: 
CaCu4(AsO4)2(HAsO4)2·10H2O
Strunz: 
8.CE.30
Hardness: 
0.0
Type Locality: 
Jáchymov (St Joachimsthal), Jáchymov District (St Joachimsthal), Krušné Hory Mts (Erzgebirge), Karlovy Vary Region, Bohemia (Böhmen; Boehmen), Czech Republic

Strashimirite

Formula: 
Cu8(AsO4)4(OH)4·5H2O
Strunz: 
8.DC.12
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
2.5 - 3.0
Type Locality: 
Zapachitsa Cu deposit (Zapacica), Bov, Svoge Obshtina, Sofiya Oblast (Sofia Oblast), Bulgaria

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