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Serpierite

ex Kristalldruse, Munich
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Description
Locality: 
Jean Baptiste Mine, Kamariza, Agios Konstantinos, Lavrion District, Attica, Greece
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.9 × 4.1 × 2.3 cm
Description

A rich specimen with acicular blue serpierite crystals spread in bundles over the dark brown limonite matrix. Very beautiful color and contrast.

Mineral Data
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Serpierite

Formula: 
Ca(Cu,Zn)4(SO4)2(OH)6·3H2O
Strunz: 
7.DD.30
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
2.0
Type Locality: 
Serpieri Mine, Kamariza Mines (Kamareza Mines), Agios Konstantinos [St Constantine] (Kamariza), Lavrion District Mines, Lavrion District (Laurion; Laurium), Attikí Prefecture (Attica; Attika), Greece

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