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Veszelyite
Yunnan, China
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Classification |
Mineral |
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Origin Location |
Yunnan, China |
Description |
Sm. Cab Indigo blue Veszelyite with vuggy surface and small well defined xtals to 1 mm. |
Luster |
Drusy |
Luster (Groundmass) |
Not noted, see photo. |
Optical Phenomena |
Not noted, see photo. |
Mineral Group / Note |
Copper Zinc Phosphate |
Handling |
No special handling is required. |
Modifications |
No modifications. |
Size Group |
Small Cabinet |
Weight |
Not weighed precisely yet, please inquire. |
Dimensions |
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Quantity |
1 Specimen |
Mineral List |
Elyite: CuPb4(SO4)O2(OH)4·H2O copper tetralead sulfur tetroxygen dioxygen oxygen tetrahydrogen (hydrous) *
Veszelyite: (Cu,Zn)2Zn(PO4)(OH)3·2H2O copper dizinc zinc phosphorus tetroxygen oxygen hydrogen (hydrous) *
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Specimen Analysis |
Color Table
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Similarly Colored Minerals:
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Kyanite![Kyanite](/Files/Minerals/Kyanite_803_sm.jpg) Covellite![Covellite](/Files/Minerals/Covellite_982_0_sm.jpg) Cyanotrichite![Cyanotrichite](/Files/Minerals/Cyanotrichite_653_sm.jpg) Beryl var. Aquamarine![Beryl var. Aquamarine](/Files/Minerals/BerylvarAquamarine_75_0_sm.jpg) Beryl var. Aquamarine / Quartz![Beryl var. Aquamarine / Quartz](/Files/Minerals/BerylvarAquamarineQuartz_903_8_sm.jpg) Fluorite![Fluorite](/Files/Minerals/Fluorite_379_sm.jpg) |
Elements in this Specimen:
Elements that are part of the official chemical structure of the minerals occurring in this specimen are indicated below.
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Element List:
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Minerals with Similar Chemistry:
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This Mineral Formula Similar Mineral Formula
Cu Pb S O H Pb Cu Se O S H
Cu Pb S O H Pb Cu Te O H S
Cu Pb S O H Pb Cu Fe S O H
Cu Pb S O H Cu Pb Al S O H
Cu Pb S O H Pb Cu S O Si H
Cu Pb S O H Pb Cu As O S H
Cu Pb S O H Pb Cu S O H Cl
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