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Kottenheimite

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Kottenheimite

IMA 2011-038
Type Locality

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Description
Locality: 
Caspar Quarry, Bellerberg, Ettringen, Eifel, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1 × 1 × 0.6 cm
Description

Sprays and spherical aggregates of white acicular crystals of kottenheimite.
A small but fine example of this rare and new species from the Type Locality.
Ex Jaroslav Hyrsl specimen.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Kottenheimite

Formula: 
Ca 3Si(SO4)2(OH)6·12H2O
Hardness: 
0.0
Type Locality: 
Caspar quarry, Bellerberg volcano, Ettringen, Mayen, Eifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Cartils Minerals

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