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Mushistonite
Redziny, Lower Silesia, Poland
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Classification |
Mineral |
Tags |
Perky Box
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Origin Location |
Redziny, Lower Silesia, Poland |
Description |
This tiny specimen is encrusted with masses and veins of the rare yellow-green mineral Mushistonite, from the Perovskite group, in association with Chrysocolla. From a South Poland locality near the border with Czechia. |
Luster |
Dull |
Luster (Groundmass) |
Not noted, see photo. |
Optical Phenomena |
Not noted, see photo. |
Mineral Group / Note |
Copper/Zinc/Iron Tin Hydroxide |
Handling |
No special handling is required. |
Modifications |
No modifications. |
Size Group |
Thumbnail |
Weight |
Not weighed precisely yet, please inquire. |
Dimensions |
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Quantity |
1 Specimen |
Mineral List |
Mushistonite: Cu2+Sn4+(OH)6 dicopper tetratin oxygen hexahydride *
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Specimen Analysis |
Color Table
Colors found in this specimen image are shown below. Higher number indicates greater concentration of that color.
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Similarly Colored Minerals:
Minerals with similar color profiles are shown below.
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Lazulite![Lazulite](/Files/Minerals/Lazulite_317_sm.jpg) Smithsonite![Smithsonite](/Files/Minerals/Smithsonite_724_sm.jpg) Shattuckite![Shattuckite](/Files/Minerals/Shattuckite_740_sm.jpg) Plancheite / Quartz![Plancheite / Quartz](/Files/Minerals/PlancheiteQuartz_779_sm.jpg) Azurite![Azurite](/Files/Minerals/Azurite_1241_0_sm.jpg) Beryl var. Aquamarine/Schorl/Feldspar![Beryl var. Aquamarine/Schorl/Feldspar](/Files/Minerals/BerylvarAquamarineSchorlFeldspar_399_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:
Minerals that are similar in terms of their chemical makeup are shown below.
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This Mineral Formula Similar Mineral Formula
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Mineral Group:
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Structural Group(s):
Fleischers Group(s): wickmanite
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Tools |
Edit Specimen Search Wikipedia: Mushistonite (Wiki) Search Mindat: Mushistonite Search Web Mineral DB: Mushistonite Search for Handbook of Mineralogy: Mushistonite
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