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Roselite & Nickelaustinite

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Roselite & Nickelaustinite

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Description
Locality: 
Aït Ahmane, Zagora Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6 × 5 × 4.5 cm
Largest Crystal: 
0.70cm
Description

Small clusters of light green nickelaustinite and dark red well-formed roselite crystals up to 7 mm on typical matrix. A very fine sample.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Roselite

Formula: 
Ca2(Co2+,Mg)(AsO4)2·2H2O
Strunz: 
8.CG.10
Hardness: 
3.5
Type Locality: 
Rappold Mine, Neustädtel, Schneeberg District, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany

Nickelaustinite

Formula: 
Ca(Ni,Zn)(AsO4)(OH)
Strunz: 
8.BH.35
Hardness: 
4.0
Type Locality: 
Bou Azer District (Bou Azzer District), Tazenakht, Ouarzazate Province, Souss-Massa-Draâ Region, Morocco
Cartils Minerals

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