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Olivenite from
Hubac de Jourdan Mine, Daluis, Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Olivenite
Formula:Cu2(AsO4)(OH)
Habit:Agregats of crystals
Colour:olive green
Quality for species:Good crystals or rich for species - important (!)
Abundance at site:Rare
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals:
Associates:Azurite
Goethite
Malachite
Parnauite
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Malachite1 photo of Olivenite associated with Malachite at this locality.
Azurite1 photo of Olivenite associated with Azurite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Olivenite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Hubac de Jourdan Mine, Daluis, Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:207998
Long-form Identifier:1:3:207998:1
GUID (UUID V4):8607b6cb-bed4-4262-a3b3-903dc791c759
Nearest other occurrences of Olivenite
1.4km (0.9 miles) Roua Mines (Clue de Roua), Daluis, Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
References
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Saskatchewan Library] at 03:41 01 August 2012 Olivenite TSUMEB MINE, TSUMEB, OSHIKOTO REGION, NAMIBIA H ydrothermal...minerals such as the highly collectible species olivenite (Berry 1951). As a continuation of our treatment...secondary minerals, a specimen of olivenite from the worldfamous Tsumeb mine in Namibia, where attempts at...(Cook 2002), has been selected for this issue. Olivenite occurs in a range of colors from virtually black...from 4.4 to 4.5, and its Mohs hardness is 3. Olivenite is pseudo-orthorhombic and has a twinned monoclinic
 
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