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Valentinite

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Valentinite

Ex Dr Hartel collection, Germany

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Description
Locality: 
Trabzon, Trabzon Province, Turkey
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
5.5 × 7 × 5 cm
Description

Very rich and beautiful specimen of white valentinite needles all over the specimen from an old antimony deposit in Turkey.

Ex Dr. Hartel collection, Germany

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Valentinite

Formula: 
Sb2O3
Strunz: 
4.CB.55
Hardness: 
2.5 - 3.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Les Chalanches Mine, Allemont, Isère, Rhône-Alpes, France