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Shortite

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Description
Locality: 
Green River Formation, Sweetwater County, Wyoming, United States of America
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7.2 × 6.2 × 1.6 cm
Description

Very rich sample hosting the carbonate mineral shortite in good crystals.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Shortite

Formula: 
Na2Ca2(CO3)3
Strunz: 
5.AC.25
Hardness: 
3.0
Type Locality: 
John Hay Jr. Well No. 1, Green River Formation, Sweetwater Co., Wyoming, USA