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Lahnsteinite

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Lahnsteinite

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Description
Locality: 
Villia Mines, Plaka, Lavrion District, Attiki Prefecture, Greece
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.6 × 1.4 × 0.8 cm
Description

Colourless pseudohexagonal lahnsteinite from the shaft 16 at the Villia mine, Greece. 

Confirmed material, very rare!

 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Lahnsteinite

Formula: 
Zn4(SO4)(OH)6·3H2O
Hardness: 
0.0
Type Locality: 
Friedrichssegen Mine, Frücht, Bad Ems District, Lahn valley, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany