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Köttigite

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Köttigite

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Description
Locality: 
Silbereckle Mine, Reichenbach, Lahr, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.7 × 2.6 × 1.4 cm
Description

A very fine example of köttigite from the Black Forest, Germany, with a good coverage of white acicular crystals on matrix.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Köttigite

Formula: 
Zn3(AsO4)2·8H2O
Strunz: 
8.CE.40
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic Prismatic crystals or crusts
Hardness: 
2.5 - 3.0
Type Locality: 
Daniel Mine (St. Daniel Mine), Neustädtel, Schneeberg District, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany
Cartils Minerals

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