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Olivenite from
Hillside Quarry, Stavoren-Mute Fides, Marble Hall, Ephraim Mogale Local Municipality, Sekhukhune District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
| Locality type: | Quarry | |
| Classification | ||
|---|---|---|
| Species: | Olivenite | |
| Formula: | Cu2(AsO4)(OH) | |
| Comments: | Scattered in vugs less than 1 cm in diameter, but vugs up to 10 cm are known | |
| Habit: | radiating sprays composed of acicular crystals {001}; botryoidal crusts | |
| Colour: | olive-green | |
| Confirmation | ||
| Validity: | Believed Valid | |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: | ||
| Malachite | 1 | |
| Data | ||
| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Olivenite data | |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Hillside Quarry, Stavoren-Mute Fides, Marble Hall, Ephraim Mogale Local Municipality, Sekhukhune District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa | |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (2 photos) | |
| Data Identifiers | ||
| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 68458 | |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:68458:3 | |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 | |
| Nearest other occurrences of Olivenite | ||
| 92.8km (57.7 miles) | ⓘAlbert silver mine, Thembisile Hani Local Municipality, Nkangala District Municipality, Mpumalanga, South Africa | |
| 96.0km (59.7 miles) | ⓘVergenoeg Mine, City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa | |
| References | ||
Hillside Quarry, Stavoren-Mute Fides, Marble Hall, Ephraim Mogale Local Municipality, Sekhukhune District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa