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Lafossaite

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Lafossaite

SEM-EDS confirmed! New find!

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Description
Locality: 
Allchar, Rožden, North Macedonia
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Micromount (under 1cm)
Size: 
0.2 × 0.15 × 0.15 cm
Description

Colourless lafossaite crystals on jarosite matrix. SEM-EDS analysed.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Lafossaite

Formula: 
Tl(Cl,Br)
Strunz: 
3.AA.25
Hardness: 
3.0 - 4.0
Type Locality: 
La Fossa crater, Vulcano Island, Lipari, Eolie Islands (Aeolian Islands), Messina Province, Sicily, Italy