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Wittichenite

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Wittichenite, 3.3 cm, from the Cattle Grid pit, Mount Gunson Copper mines, Pernatty Lagoon, South Australia, Australia. Collected by Robert Noble in 1981; illustrated in Mineralogical Record (January–February 2013). Tom Spann photo.

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SpeciesWittichenite
SizeMiniature
Dimensions3.3 cm
Added on02/13/2026
LocalityAustralia, South Australia, Mount Gunson
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Refined Elegance page 95
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Mineral guide
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Wittichenite from Mount Gunson
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Locality guide
Mount Gunson
Mount Gunson, Australia — essential copper locality in South Australia, yielding deep green atacamite, green gypsum, and notable wittichenite crystals.