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Tredouxite & Trevorite

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Tredouxite & Trevorite

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Description
Locality: 
Bon Accord Nickel Deposit, Barberton, Ehlanzeni District, Mpumalanga Province, South Africa
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Micromount (under 1cm)
Size: 
0.9 × 0.6 × 0.5 cm
Description

Grey metallic trevorite with yellow tredouxite associated with green willemseite from the Bon Accord Ni mine, South Africa. 

SEM-EDS confirmed. 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Tredouxite

Formula: 
NiSb2O6
Group Parent: 
Byströmite Group
Crystal System: 
Tetragonal
Type Locality: 
Bon Accord Deposit, Barberton, Ehlanzeni District, Mpumalanga Province, South Africa
Isostructural with: 
Byströmite

Trevorite

Formula: 
Ni2+Fe3+2O4
Strunz: 
4.BB.05
Hardness: 
5.0
Type Locality: 
Bon Accord Ni Deposit, Bon Accord, Barberton, Ehlanzeni District, Mpumalanga Province, South Africa