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Carlfriesite

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Carlfriesite

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Description
Locality: 
Bambollita Mine, Moctezuma, Moctezuma Municipality, Sonora, Mexico
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.3 × 0.8 × 0.9 cm
Description

You are bidding on a small sample with a fracture surface hosting some massive yellow cavity fillings of rare carlfriesite. In one tiny vug there are some spiked crystals of the mineral with tlapallite balls. 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Carlfriesite

Formula: 
CaTe4+2Te6+O8
Strunz: 
4.JK.25
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
3.5
Colour: 
Yellow
Type Locality: 
Bambollita Mine (Oriental Mine), Moctezuma, Mun. de Moctezuma, Sonora, Mexico

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