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Mosesite & Kleinite

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Mosesite & Kleinite

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Description
Locality: 
Mariposa Mine, Terlingua District, Brewster County, Texas, United States of America
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3 × 2 × 1.5 cm
Description

Lightly yellow crystalline aggregates of Mosesite up to 0.5 mm diameter are sitting in parageneses of more intensive yellow Kleinite on matrix.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Mosesite

Formula: 
(Hg2N)(Cl,SO4,MoO4)·H2O
Strunz: 
3.DD.30
Hardness: 
3.0 - 4.0
Type Locality: 
Terlingua District, Brewster Co., Texas, USA

Kleinite

Formula: 
(Hg2N)(Cl,SO4)·nH2O
Strunz: 
3.DD.35
Hardness: 
3.5
Streak: 
Yellow
Type Locality: 
Terlingua District, Brewster Co., Texas, USA

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