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Karibibite & Schneiderhöhnite

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Karibibite & Schneiderhöhnite

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Description
Locality: 
Urucum Mine, Galileia, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.2 × 1.9 × 1.2 cm
Description

Orange acicular crystals of karibibite in radiating sprays associated with highly lustrous black sub-metallic masses of schneiderhöhnite. 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Karibibite

Formula: 
Fe2As4O9
Strunz: 
4.JA.15
Hardness: 
0.0
Type Locality: 
Karibib District, Erongo Region, Namibia

Schneiderhöhnite

Formula: 
Fe2+Fe3+3[As5O13]
Strunz: 
4.JA.35
Hardness: 
3.0
Streak: 
Brown
Type Locality: 
Tsumeb Mine (Tsumcorp Mine), Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region (Oshikoto), Namibia
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