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Truscottite

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Truscottite

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Description
Locality: 
Cirque de Cilaos, Piton des Neiges, Reunion
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2 × 1.9 × 0.7 cm
Description

specimen withsome very good and nice groups of exagonal lamellae of truscottite on matrix.

c. 1879

Mineral Data
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Truscottite

Formula: 
(Ca,Mn)14Si24O58(OH)8·2H2O
Strunz: 
9.EE.35
Hardness: 
3.5 - 0.0
Type Locality: 
Lebong Donok Mine, Rejang Lebong District (Rediang Lebong District), Bengkulu Province (Benkoelen Province; Benkulen Province), Sumatera Island (Sumatra Island), Indonesia

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