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Nickeloan Erythrite & Baryte

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Nickeloan Erythrite & Baryte

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Description
Locality: 
Richelsdorf Smelter, Süß, Nentershausen, Hersfeld-Rotenburg, Hesse, Germany
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
8.5 × 7.5 × 3 cm
Description

Brownish-red acicular erythrite with a strong nickel-content between platy baryte crystals on matrix. I didn't have this trimmed because I suspected other, interesting minerals on this specimen. Might be interesting to find out more ...

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Nickeloan Erythrite

Variety Of: 

Erythrite

Formula: 
Co3(AsO4)2·8H2O
Strunz: 
8.CE.40
Hardness: 
1.5 - 2.5

Baryte

Formula: 
BaSO4
Strunz: 
7.AD.35
Hardness: 
3.0 - 3.5
Streak: 
White

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