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Vesignieite

#65519
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Vesignieite from Mashamba West mine, Kolwezi dist., Katanga, Democratic Rep. of Congo - 65519
Vesignieite from Mashamba West mine, Kolwezi dist., Katanga, Democratic Rep. of Congo - 65519

Vesignieite

#65519
Availability
Sold
Size
6 x 5.5 x 4 cm - Sm Cabinet 
Formula
Cu3Ba(VO4)2(OH)2 (RRUFF)
Locality
Mashamba West mine, Kolwezi dist., Katanga, Democratic Rep. of Congo
Tagged
copper , vanadium

An incredibly rich specimen with large botryoids of dark olive green crystal groups. These groups are about 3 to 4mm across. This is an attractive specimen with the Vesignieite running up the center of the matrix.

Vesignieite

Formula
Cu3Ba(VO4)2(OH)2 
Crystal System
Monoclinic 
Crystal Habit
Lamellar, Euhedral Crystals, Platy 
Cleavage
Good, None, None 
Luster
Vitreous (Glassy) 
Color
yellow green, dark green, olive green 
Streak
light green 
Class
Monoclinic - Prismatic 
Fracture
Uneven 
Hardness
3.5-4 

Data courtesy of Webmineral.

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