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Whewellite

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Whewellite

Collected 1983
Rare Mineral

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Description
Locality: 
Paitzdorf, Ronneburg Uranium Deposit, Gera, Thuringia, Germany
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.5 × 1.6 × 1.3 cm
Description

A very sharp and good whewellite crystal with inclusions of smythite from an old find in 1983.

Rare !

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Whewellite

Formula: 
Ca(C2O4)·H2O
Strunz: 
10.AB.45
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
2.5 - 3.0