Atacamite Mineral Gallery

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Atacamite: Cu2Cl(OH)3

Comments: Atacamite in a well crystallized pocket.
Location: Mina Lily, Pisco Umay, Ica Dept. Peru. Scale: 5 x 4.5 cm.
© Fabre Minerals

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Atacamite: Cu2Cl(OH)3  
Santarosaite: CuB2O4

Comments: Encrustations of santarosaite (Cotype Specimen, MD212; blue) with atacamite (green) and anhydrite (white) on matrix. Discovered by Arturo Molina, Iquique, Chile in 2003. Holotype, sample MD 87, largely used up for the examinations.
Location: Santa Rosa Mine, Iquique, Chile. Scale: Sample Width 3 cm.
© K.C. Lyncker, Hamburg / German Type Specimen Catalogue


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