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RM3495   Callaghanite and Pokrovskite

Nice speciemen of callaghanite, a rare copper and magnesium carbonate, with a very characteristic cobalt blue colour. It shows a druse formed by numerous crystals. Accompanied by small orange-brown aggregates of pokrovskite, together with globules of hydromagnesite. It is accompanied by the Joan Viñals handwritten label.

Size: 5.5 x 4.2 x 2.2 cm.
Ex. J. Viñals. Col. E. Nicolau (Barcelona).
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RM1835   Callaghanite

Callaghanite is an very rare copper magnesium carbonate, known from only a few localities worldwide. This specimen has bright royal-blue microcrystals and hails from the Type Locality in Nevada. Good size and rich sample.

Size: 5.2 x 4.8 x 3.8 cm
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