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Variscite

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Variscite

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Description
Locality: 
Milgun Mine, Milgun Station, Meekatharra Shire, Western Australia, Australia
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
9.2 × 6.2 × 1.3 cm
Description

Slab of variscite with different layers and tonalities of green, from apple-green to emerald-green. Acquired in 1988 by Dr. Gerard Vogel (NL).

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What's on the rock

Variscite

Formula: 
AlPO4·2H2O
Strunz: 
8.CD.10
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.5
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Meßbach Quarry, Meßbach, Plauen, Vogtland, Saxony, Germany

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