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Inesite

Ex. Pullman Collection (USA)

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Description
Locality: 
Hale Creek Mine, Trinity County, California, United States of America
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
4.5 × 4.4 × 3.7 cm
Description

Attractive pink crystals of inesite line an open vugh in matrix.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Inesite

Formula: 
Ca2(Mn,Fe)7Si10O28(OH)2·5H2O
Strunz: 
9.DL.05
Hardness: 
5.5 - 6.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Hilfe Gottes Mine, Oberscheld, Dillenburg, Dillenburg District, Hesse, Germany
Gondwana Minerals