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Kombatite & Asisite

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Kombatite & Asisite

Rare Mineral

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Description
Locality: 
Kombat Mine, Grootfontein, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
Class: 
Combination
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
0.8 × 2.3 × 1.7 cm
Description

Yellow kombatite and red asisite crystals with native copper in hausmannite matrix

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Kombatite

Formula: 
Pb14(VO4)2O9Cl4
Strunz: 
8.BO.20
Hardness: 
2.0 - 3.0
Type Locality: 
Kombat Mine (Klein Otavi; Asis), Kombat, Grootfontein District, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia

Asisite

Formula: 
Pb7SiO9Cl2
Strunz: 
3.DB.40
Crystal System: 
Tetragonal
Hardness: 
3.5
Type Locality: 
Kombat Mine (Klein Otavi; Asis), Kombat, Grootfontein District, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia