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Afwillite

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Afwillite

Rare Mineral

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Description
Locality: 
Hufnagel, Mayener Field, Bellerberg, Mayen, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Micromount (under 1cm)
Size: 
0.6 × 0.5 × 0.4 cm
Description

You are bidding on a small sample with some nice tabular crystals of afwillite on a small matrix with yeloow prisms of ettringite. 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Afwillite

Formula: 
Ca3(HSiO4)2·2H2O
Strunz: 
9.AG.75
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic:
Hardness: 
3.0 - 4.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Dutoitspan Mine, Kimberley, Francis Baard District, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

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