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Quintinite

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Description
Locality: 
Jacupiranga Mine, Cajati, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.1 × 1.8 × 1.4 cm
Description

specimen with some beautiful orange-yellow, bipiramidal, hexagonal quintinite crystal on matrix from the type locality.

from personal collection Luigi Chiappino

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Quintinite

Formula: 
Mg4Al2(OH)12[CO3]·3H2O
Strunz: 
5.DA.40
Crystal System: 
Hexagonal
Hardness: 
2.0
Type Locality: 
Jacupiranga Mine, Cajati, São Paulo, Brazil

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