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Fluckite

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Description
Locality: 
Giftgrube Mine, Neuenberg, Ste Marie-aux-Mines, Haut-Rhin, Grand Est, France
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
4.3 × 4 × 1.8 cm
Description

Pale pink fluckite crystal groups associated with pharmacolite and scorodite. 

Specimen has been analysed by SEM-EDS. 

Rare mineral. 

 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Fluckite

Formula: 
CaMn2+(HAsO4)2·2H2O
Strunz: 
8.CB.15
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Gabe Gottes Mine (incl. Giftgrube), Neuenberg, Ste Marie-aux-Mines (Markirch), Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France