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Denningite

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Denningite

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Description
Locality: 
Moctezuma Mine, Moctezuma, Moctezuma Municipality, Sonora, Mexico
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.2 × 4 × 2.3 cm
Description

Pale green glassy platy denningite with pale yellow tellurite and small brown zemannite all over the specimen. Rich specimen with an interesting combination of three rare Te-minerals.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Denningite

Formula: 
(Mn2+,Ca,Zn)Te4+2O5
Strunz: 
4.JK.30
Crystal System: 
Tetragonal
Hardness: 
4.0
Type Locality: 
Moctezuma Mine (Bambolla Mine), Moctezuma, Mun. de Moctezuma, Sonora, Mexico