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Rauchite

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Description
Locality: 
Elias Mine, Jáchymov, Karlovy Vary Region, Czech Republic
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.2 × 1.7 × 1.4 cm
Description

Pale yellow-green rauchite with minor metarauchite on matrix from the Elias mine, Jáchymov, Czech Republic. 

SEM-EDS & Microdiffraction confirmed no MA1552

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Rauchite

Formula: 
Ni(UO2)2(AsO4)2·10H2O
Strunz: 
8.EB.05
Hardness: 
2.0 - 0.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Belorechenskoe deposit (Belorechenskoye; Dakhovskoe; Belaya Rechka), Adygea Republic (Adygeya), Northern Caucasus Region, Russia