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Tatarinovite

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Tatarinovite

IMA2015-055
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Description
Locality: 
Bazhenovsk, Asbest, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russian Federation
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.3 × 1.4 × 1.2 cm
Description

This is a superb specimen of extremely rare new mineral tatarinovite. It is a new Ca-Al bearing complex sulfate mineral of ettringite group, forms tiny, white hexagonal crystals and white masses on grossular matrix.

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Tatarinovite

Formula: 
Са3Al(SO4)[B(OH)4](OH)6·12H2O
Crystal System: 
Hexagonal
Type Locality: 
Western wall, Southern open pit, Bazhenovskoe deposit, Asbest, Sverdlovskaya Oblast', Middle Urals, Urals Region, Russia...
Loranth Minerals

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