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Vauquelinite & Chromian Wulfenite

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SYA639504

Vauquelinite & Chromian Wulfenite

Rare locality

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Description
Locality: 
Ken'-Choku, Karkaraly, Karaganda Oblast, Kazakhstan
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3 × 3 × 2 cm
Description

A very rich and  nice specimen with dark olive-green vauquelinite crystal groups and deep orange wulfenite, variety chromian wulfenite crystals on matrix.

Seldom offered locality.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Vauquelinite

Formula: 
Pb2Cu(CrO4)(PO4)(OH)
Strunz: 
7.FC.05
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
2.5 - 3.0
Type Locality: 
Tsvetnoi Mine, Uspenskaya Mt, Berezovskoe Au Deposit (Berezovsk Mines), Berezovskii (Berezovskii Zavod), Ekaterinburg (Sverdlovsk), Sverdlovskaya Oblast', Middle Urals, Urals Region, Russia...

Chromian Wulfenite

Variety Of: 

Wulfenite

Formula: 
Pb(MoO4)
Strunz: 
7.GA.05
Hardness: 
2.5 - 3.0
Formula: 
Pb(Mo,Cr)O4
Hardness: 
0.0

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