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Natanite Mushistonite & Vismirnovite

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Natanite Mushistonite & Vismirnovite

Rare Mineral

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Description
Locality: 
Mushiston Deposit, Kaznok Valley, Pendzhikent, Zeravshan Range, Sughd Region, Tajikistan
Class: 
Combination
Size Range: 
Micromount (under 1cm)
Size: 
0.2 × 0.3 × 0.2 cm
Description

Mixed yellowish natanite, green mushistonite and  brownish vismirnovite

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Natanite

Formula: 
Fe2+[Sn(OH)6]
Strunz: 
4.FC.10
Hardness: 
5.0
Type Locality: 
Trudovoe Sn deposit, Inyl'chek Range, Issyk-Kul'skaya Oblast, Kyrgyzstan...

Mushistonite

Formula: 
(Cu,Zn,Fe2+)[Sn(OH)6]
Strunz: 
4.FC.10
Hardness: 
4.0 - 4.5
Type Locality: 
Mushiston Deposit, Kaznok Valley, Pendzhikent (Penjikent; Panjakent), Zeravshan Range, Viloyati Sogd (Viloyati Sughd; Viloyati Khodzhent; Viloyati Leninabad), Tajikistan

Vismirnovite

Formula: 
Zn[Sn(OH)6]
Strunz: 
4.FC.10
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
4.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Trudovoe Sn deposit, Inyl'chek Range, Issyk-Kul'skaya Oblast, Kyrgyzstan...