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Chrysocolla

Blue, Botryoidal, Green, Orthorhombic
Chrysocolla

Chrysocolla

Chrysocolla is most often found in botryoidal or bubbly crusts.  The colour is typically blue, bluish-green and it has a waxy lustre.

Chemical Formular : Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O

Hardness : 2.5 – 3.5 on the Mohs Scale

Crystal System : Orthorhombic

 

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Chrysocolla, minerals from Africa, Southern African minerals

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19th September 2018

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