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Kazakhstanite

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Kazakhstanite

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Description
Locality: 
Balasauskandyk Vanadium Deposit, Shieli, Kyzylorda Region, Kazakhstan
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.5 × 2.1 × 1.2 cm
Description

Dark brown botryoidal aggregates of kazakhstanite on matrix

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Kazakhstanite

Formula: 
Fe3+5V4+3V5+12O39(OH)9·9H2O
Strunz: 
8.CB.45
Hardness: 
2.5
Type Locality: 
Balasauskandyk V Deposit, Karatau Range, Southern Kazakhstan Province (Ongtüstik Qazaqstan Oblysy; Yuzhno-Kazakhstanskaya Oblast'), Kazakhstan...