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Olivenite, Cornwallite, Quartz


Olivenite : Cu2[OH|AsO4], Cornwallite : Cu5[(OH)2|AsO4]2, Quartz : SiO2

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Locality: Wheal Phoenix (Phoenix United Mine; West Phoenix Mine), Linkinhorne, Caradon & Phoenix Area (South-Eastern Bodmin Moor), Liskeard District, Cornwall, England, UK
Fine needles and wispy hair Olivenite crystals sitting on Cornwallite in vughs of Quartz from Phoenix United Mine, Minions, Liskeard. Self collected from the tips near the Count House in early 1980's. Specimen measures approx 2 x 2 x 1 inches

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