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Manganoan Adamite

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Manganoan Adamite

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Description
Locality: 
Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.2 × 1 × 1.1 cm
Description

A fantastic specimen of richly purple colored and gemmy adamite var. manganoan adamite from the famous Ojuela Mine, Mexico. The adamite crystals are with a sharp elongated orthorhombic blade shape. They are from apple-green to rich purple at the caps. The faces have a strong luster and nice gemminess. In very good condition – some small contacts. In a plastic box.

Marvelous!

Shipping weight up to 0.250 kg

#21180

 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Manganoan Adamite

Variety Of: 

Adamite

Formula: 
Zn2(AsO4)(OH)
Strunz: 
8.BB.30
Hardness: 
3.5
Hardness: 
0.0