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Bianchite Epsomite & Melanterite

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Bianchite Epsomite & Melanterite

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Description
Locality: 
Lozen, Lyubimets Municipality, Haskovo Oblast, Bulgaria
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.7 × 2.4 × 2 cm
Description

A very rare specimen of bianchite, epsomite, melanterite series from a recent small find in this uncommon locality - Lozen, Lyubimets Municipality, Haskovo Oblast, Bulgaria. A scientific research was made about the minerals in the find. Bianchite, epsomite, melanterite are rare sulphates. It displays white hairs and light blue-green botryoidal clusters. Complete all over. In excellent condition.

Superb rarity!

Shipping weight up to 0.250 kg

#19988

Mineral Data
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Bianchite

Formula: 
(Zn,Fe)SO4·6H2O
Strunz: 
7.CB.25
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
2.5
Type Locality: 
Raibl Mines, Cave del Predil, Tarvisio, Udine Province, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy

Epsomite

Formula: 
MgSO4·7H2O
Strunz: 
7.CB.40
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
2.0 - 2.5
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Epsom, Surrey, England, UK

Melanterite

Formula: 
FeSO4·7H2O
Strunz: 
7.CB.35
Hardness: 
2.0
Streak: 
White.

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Postage Area Price
United States up to 0.250 kg
$8.60
United States from 0.250 kg to 0.500 kg
$12.80
China via UPS to 0.450 kg
$29
Canada
$11.80
Worldwide up to 0.250 kg
$12.80
Worldwide from 0.250 kg to 0.500 kg
$18.90

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