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Valleriite

#60853

Valleriite

#60853
Availability
Sold
Size
1.7 x 1 x 1 cm - Thumbnail 
Formula
2[(Fe,Cu)S]·1.53[(Mg,Al)(OH)2] (RRUFF)
Locality
Palabora mine, Phalaborwa, Limpopo, South Africa
Tagged
copper

Bronzy, platey cleavages

Valleriite

Formula
2[(Fe,Cu)S]·1.53[(Mg,Al)(OH)2
Crystal System
Trigonal 
Crystal Habit
Massive, Nodular 
Cleavage
Perfect, None, None 
Luster
Metallic 
Color
bronze, gray 
Class
Trigonal - Hexagonal Scalenohedral 
Hardness
1-1.5 

Data courtesy of Webmineral.

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