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Ktenasite from
La Sanguinède mine, Montdardier, Le Vigan, Gard, Occitanie, France
| Locality type: | Mine | |
| Classification | ||
|---|---|---|
| Species: | Ktenasite | |
| Formula: | ZnCu4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 6H2O | |
| Comments: | Previously analysed by H. Sarp, ang never seen still... Recently (2016) re-discovered by Y. et J.-M. Vessely and XRD analysed by Michel Blondieau at "Laboratoire de minéralogie, université de Liège (B)" | |
| Habit: | 2 habits (usually found together) : - Most common : dark bottle green prismatic crystals - less common : olive green sharp blades | |
| Colour: | Dark bottle green to green-black. Olive green | |
| Confirmation | ||
| Validity: | Believed Valid | |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: | ||
| Serpierite | 6 | |
| Gypsum | 4 | |
| Bindheimite | 3 | |
| Sphalerite | 2 | |
| Tetrahedrite Subgroup | 2 | |
| Brianyoungite | 1 | |
| Data | ||
| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Ktenasite data | |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view La Sanguinède mine, Montdardier, Le Vigan, Gard, Occitanie, France | |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (23 photos) | |
| Data Identifiers | ||
| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 731006 | |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:731006:5 | |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 | |
| Nearest other occurrences of Ktenasite | ||
| 1.0km (0.6 miles) | ⓘLes Cèdres mine, Montdardier, Le Vigan, Gard, Occitanie, France | |
| 2.2km (1.3 miles) | ⓘLes Vieux Travaux mine, Montdardier, Le Vigan, Gard, Occitanie, France | |
| 59.6km (37.0 miles) | ⓘLe Mazega, Saint-Rome-de-Tarn, Millau, Aveyron, Occitanie, France | |
| References | ||
La Sanguinède mine, Montdardier, Le Vigan, Gard, Occitanie, France