Mineral Name Aurichalcite
First Discovered 1839
Nickel-Strunz Classification 05.BA.15
Dana Classification 16a.04.02.01
ICSD 75323
Mineral Group Carbonates - Hydroxyl or Halogen
Collection Number A-5B-2011-0023
Discovery Location Dal'negorsk, Kavalerovo Mining District, Primorskiy Kray, Far-Eastern Region, Russia
Image Description A small sample of aurichalcite. Crystal sample dimensions approximately 30mm x 15mm x 20mm. Images of the sample show the light violet colour and vitreous luster of the mineral.
Author CherryAnn Villa




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