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Nakauriite

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Nakauriite from Nakauri mine, Aichi prefecture, Honshu Island, Japan - BM40428
Nakauriite from Nakauri mine, Aichi prefecture, Honshu Island, Japan - BM40428

Nakauriite

#BM40428
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Size
3 x 2.5 x 2.5 cm - Thumbnail 
Formula
Cu8(SO4)4(CO3)(OH)6·48H2O (RRUFF)
Locality
Nakauri mine, Aichi prefecture, Honshu Island, Japan
Tagged
carbonate , copper

Blue crusts on serpentine matrix. This mineral has 48 water molecules and is a rather rare mineral worldwide. This is type locality.

Type Locality

Nakauriite

Formula
Cu8(SO4)4(CO3)(OH)6·48H2O 
Crystal System
Orthorhombic 
Crystal Habit
Acicular, Fibrous, Microscopic Crystals 
Color
sky blue, light blue 
Class
Orthorhombic 
Hardness
- 

Data courtesy of Webmineral.

Collection
McConlogue Collection
Special Info
Type Locality
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