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Symplesite On Orthoclase

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Symplesite On Orthoclase

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Description
Locality: 
Saubachriss, Muldenberg, Vogtland, Saxony, Germany
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.5 × 4.5 × 2.3 cm
Description

A green radiating spray of symplesite on a well-formed 5.5 cm large orthoclase crystal.
Very typical piece from this classic location.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Symplesite

Formula: 
Fe2+3(AsO4)2·8H2O
Strunz: 
8.CE.45
Hardness: 
2.5
Type Locality: 
Tännig, Bad Lobenstein, Thuringia, Germany

Orthoclase

Formula: 
KAlSi3O8
Strunz: 
9.FA.30
Hardness: 
6.0
Streak: 
White
Cartils Minerals

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