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Carpholite

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Description
Locality: 
Huber Stock, Krásno, Horní Slavkov, Karlovy Vary Region, Czech Republic
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6.5 × 5.5 × 3 cm
Weight: 
145.00gr
Description

beautiful and rich old specimen with many golden-yellow radiating aggregates of carpholite in matrix from the type locality: very good and rappresentative specimen

Mineral Data
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Carpholite

Formula: 
Mn2+Al2(Si2O6)(OH)4
Strunz: 
9.DB.05
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
5.0 - 5.5
Colour: 
Yellow
Type Locality: 
Horní Slavkov (Schlaggenwald), Karlovy Vary Region, Bohemia (Böhmen; Boehmen), Czech Republic

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