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Trögerite

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Trögerite

Ex. G. Backmann collection
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Description
Locality: 
Schneeberg, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5 × 2.8 × 3.5 cm
Description

First-class specimen richly decorated with light yellow flat tabular trögerite crystals and crystal-aggregates high in contrast to the matrix. The whole specimen is richly set with trögerite. Large trögerite specimens like this, covered with numerous crystal aggregates are rarely seen. This is a high-quality specimen.

Specimen from type locality. Comes from the German BACKMANN collection. Investigated specimen through Dr. Wappler. On the backside, a historic number (110) is mounted.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Trögerite

Formula: 
(UO2)3(AsO4)2·12H2O (?)
Strunz: 
8.EB.15
Hardness: 
2.0 - 3.0
Type Locality: 
Walpurgis Flacher vein, Weißer Hirsch Mine (Shaft 3), Neustädtel, Schneeberg District, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany

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