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Description
Locality: 
Idria Mine, Idria, Gorica Region, Slovenia
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.3 × 2 × 1.7 cm
Description

Bright yellow micro crystalline thin aggregates on fracture zones in Sphalerite barring Schist matrix.

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Zinczippeite

Formula: 
Zn(UO2)2(SO4)O2·3.5H2O
Group Parent: 
Zippeite Group
Strunz: 
7.EC.05
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
2.0
Type Locality: 
Hillside Mine (Happy Jack MS 920 claim; Camp MS 919 claim; Seven Stars MS 916 claim), Bozarth Mesa, Bagdad, Eureka District, Yavapai Co., Arizona, USA