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Švenekite

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Description
Locality: 
Svornost Mine, Jáchymov, Krušné Hory, Karlovy Vary Region, Czech Republic
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.6 × 1.3 × 0.9 cm
Description

You are bidding on a small sample with a nice coating of pinkish-white svenekite crystals from the type locality and only locality for this rare arsenate. There are some small, single crystals showing the morphology. 

Mineral Data
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Švenekite

Formula: 
Ca(H2AsO4)2
Strunz: 
8.AD.10
Crystal System: 
Triclinic
Hardness: 
0.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Jáchymov (St Joachimsthal), Jáchymov District (St Joachimsthal), Krušné Hory Mts (Erzgebirge), Karlovy Vary Region, Bohemia (Böhmen; Boehmen), Czech Republic

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