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Mantienneite

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Mantienneite

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Description
Locality: 
Anloua, Martap, Vina, Adamaoua Region, Cameroon
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Micromount (under 1cm)
Size: 
0.1 × 0.1 × 0.1 cm
Description

You are bidding on a set of mounted soil/crushed rock that contains quite a few patches and groups of extremely rare, radial crystals of mantienneite amongst the other grains. One small piece hosts two radial clusters. About the best this mineral got!

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Mantienneite

Formula: 
KMg2Al2Ti(PO4)4(OH)3·15H2O
Strunz: 
8.DH.35
Hardness: 
3.0
Type Locality: 
Anloua, Adamaoua Plateau (Adamawa Plateau), Adamaoua Region, Cameroon

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