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Agardite-(Y)

#17230

Agardite-(Y)

#17230
Availability
Sold
Size
5 x 4 x 3.5 cm - Miniature 
Formula
Cu2+6Y(AsO4)3(OH)6·3H2O (RRUFF)
Locality
Majuba Hill mine, Pershing Co., Nevada, United States
Tagged
arsenate , copper

Light mint green compact alterations of relatively rare Agardite-(Y) with excellent coverage. The white is probably Kaolinite.

Agardite-(Y)

Formula
Cu2+6Y(AsO4)3(OH)6·3H2
Crystal System
Hexagonal 
Crystal Habit
Acicular, Rosette, Spherical 
Luster
Vitreous (Glassy) 
Color
blue green, blue 
Streak
greenish white 
Class
Hexagonal - Dipyramidal 
Hardness
3-4 

Data courtesy of Webmineral.

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