Turquoise Hemimorphite from Mindouli in the Republic of the Congo

SKU: B_36_0041

Specimen of hemimorphite with a characteristic blue-turquoise color. The mineral forms botryoidal aggregates that line a cavity in a brown matrix. Main Features: Turquoise color; botryoidal habit; sparkling druse; contrast with brown matrix. Condition: Fair / Good minus. The specimen shows signs of mechanical contact.

Turquoise Hemimorphite from Mindouli in the Republic of the Congo

Price: 7 EUR (29 PLN)

Availability: In stock

Location: Mindouli District, Pool Department, Republic of the Congo

Size: 25 x 26 x 38 mm

Weight: 18.5 g

Chemical formula: Zn₄Si₂O₇(OH)₂·H₂O

Mohs hardness: 4.5–5.0

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