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Adamite var. Cobaltoan Adamite from Mine du Cap Garonne, Le Pradet, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France (Type Locality for Cobaltoan Adamite)

 
Adamite var. Cobaltoan Adamite from Mine du Cap Garonne, Le Pradet, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France (Type Locality for Cobaltoan Adamite)

Adamite var. Cobaltoan Adamite from Mine du Cap Garonne, Le Pradet, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France (Type Locality for Cobaltoan Adamite)

DESCRIPTION:No. 76110
Mineral:Adamite var. Cobaltoan Adamite
Locality:Mine du Cap Garonne, Le Pradet, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France (Type Locality for Cobaltoan Adamite)
Description:Lustrous translucent purple-pink adamite crystals on colorless matrix. The pink color of the adamite is caused by cobalt impurities and these are commonly labeled as cobalto-adamite or Cobaltoan Adamite.
Overall Size:13x6x5 mm
Crystals:0.1-0.3 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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