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Boussingaultite

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Boussingaultite

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Description
Locality: 
Kladno District, Central Bohemian Region, Czech Republic
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
4 × 3 × 2.7 cm
Description

Good sample of partly altered boussingaultite, partly as crusty, resolidified material (the mineral is soluble in water) and recognizable micro crystals also in in the dark brown area.
Less than two dozen localities listed.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Boussingaultite

Formula: 
(NH4)2Mg(SO4)2·6H2O
Strunz: 
7.CC.60
Hardness: 
2.0
Type Locality: 
Travale, Montieri, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy

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