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Cesbronite

#BW59507

Cesbronite

#BW59507
Availability
Sold
Size
4 x 3 x 3 cm - Miniature 
Formula
Cu5(Te4+O3)2(OH)6·2H2O (RRUFF)
Locality
Bambollita mine, Moctezuma, Sonora, Mexico
Tagged
copper , tellurium

Green radial pod-like crystal groups to 1mm across. Rich, excellent specimen and very rare only found at three localities worldwide.

Type Locality

Cesbronite

Formula
Cu5(Te4+O3)2(OH)6·2H2
Crystal System
Orthorhombic 
Crystal Habit
Spherical 
Cleavage
Good, Indistinct, None 
Luster
Subadamantine 
Color
green 
Streak
light green 
Class
Orthorhombic - Dipyramidal 
Fracture
Brittle 
Hardness

Data courtesy of Webmineral.

Collection
Bill Wilson Collection
Special Info
Type Locality

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