Mineral Name Torbernite
First Discovered 1772
Nickel-Strunz Classification 08.EB.05
Dana Classification 40.02a.13.01
ICSD Pre IMA
Mineral Group Phosphates - Uranyl Phosphates and Arsenates
Collection Number T-8E-2011-0004
Discovery Location Turner Tin Prospect, New Ross, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Image Description A small sample of torbernite. Crystal sample dimensions approximately 55mm x 30mm x 30mm. Images of the sample show the vibrant green colour and and earthy habit of the mineral.
Author CherryAnn Villa




June 25, 2014 The last time this page was updated
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