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Götzenite

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Götzenite

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Description
Locality: 
Rother Kopf, Roth, Gerolstein, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
4 × 2.5 × 2.3 cm
Description

Rare götzenite crystals on matrix. 

W. Schüller and B. Ternes material. 

 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Götzenite

Formula: 
Na2Ca5Ti(Si2O7)2F4
Strunz: 
9.BE.22
Crystal System: 
Triclinic
Hardness: 
5.5 - 6.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Mt Shaheru, Mt Nyiragongo, Goma, Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaïre)