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Burbankite

Rare Mineral

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Description
Locality: 
Pocos de Caldas, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.5 × 2.7 × 1 cm
Description

Light brown prismatic crystals of burbankite on matrix.
A good sample of this rare species. Ex Luiz Menezes specimen.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Burbankite

Formula: 
(Na,Ca)3(Sr,Ba,Ce)3(CO3)5
Strunz: 
5.AC.30
Crystal System: 
Hexagonal
Hardness: 
3.5
Type Locality: 
Vermiculite prospect No. 6, Big Sandy Creek, Bearpaw Mts, Hill Co., Montana, USA
Cartils Minerals

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