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Descloizite

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Descloizite

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Description
Locality: 
Berg Aukas, Grootfontein, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
4.3 × 2.7 × 1.5 cm
Description

Sharp crystals of descloizite up to 8mm in length make up most of this specimen. Almost no matrix and no damage. Great minature for this species.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Descloizite

Formula: 
Pb(Zn,Cu)(VO4)(OH)
Strunz: 
8.BH.40
Hardness: 
3.0 - 3.5
Type Locality: 
Sierra de Córdoba, Punilla Department, Córdoba, Argentina
Gondwana Minerals