Olivenite

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Locality: Wheal Unity, St Day United Mines (Poldice Mines), Gwennap, Camborne - Redruth - St Day District, Cornwall, England, UK

A piece of massive crystalline quartz has some internal pockets which are line with a number of transparent green olivenite crystals to 2.5mm length. Small but nice!Copper Arsenate Hydroxide

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