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Xocolatlite

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Xocolatlite

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Locality: 
Gambatesa Mine, Reppia, Genova, Liguria, Italy
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.5 × 2 × 1 cm
Description

Several dark brown microspots (about 0.1 mm) on quartz in a chert matrix. Gambatesa mine is the second worldwide occurrence for this very rare species. EDX + XRD Probed

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Xocolatlite

Formula: 
Ca2Mn4+2(Te6+O6)2·H2O
Strunz: 
7.DF.85
Hardness: 
2.0 - 3.0
Type Locality: 
Moctezuma Mine (Bambolla Mine), Moctezuma, Mun. de Moctezuma, Sonora, Mexico

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