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Kottenheimite

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Kottenheimite

IMA 2011-038
New Mineral type

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Description
Locality: 
Graulay Quarry, Hillesheim, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1 × 0.8 × 0.7 cm
Description

Kottenheimite is a new mineral species of ettringite-group. This is a calcium and silicium bearing sulfate speices, forms white fibrous aggregates on matrix.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Kottenheimite

Formula: 
Ca 3Si(SO4)2(OH)6·12H2O
Hardness: 
0.0
Type Locality: 
Caspar quarry, Bellerberg volcano, Ettringen, Mayen, Eifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Loranth Minerals

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