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Clintonite Var Valuevite

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Clintonite Var Valuevite

Ex Dr. Krantz, Bonn, Germany
With Antique Label

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Description
Locality: 
Nikolae-Maximilianovskaya Kop, Nazyamskie Mountains, Zlatoust, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russian Federation
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
6.5 × 8 × 4.5 cm
Largest Crystal: 
4.00cm
Weight: 
425.00gr
Description

A rare deep green variety of clintonite, only described from Nikolaye-Maximilianovsk Mine, Nazyamskie Mts, Zlatoust, Chelyabinsk Oblast', Southern Urals, Russia.
The specimen hosts well-formed, hexagonal crystals of valuevite, in-grown in quite heavy matrix rock.

Comes with antique label in both german and russian language.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Clintonite

Formula: 
Ca(Mg,Al)3(Al3SiO10)(OH)2
Strunz: 
9.EC.35
Hardness: 
3.5 - 6.0
Type Locality: 
Clintonite type locality, Amity, Town of Warwick, Orange Co., New York, USA

Valuevite

Variety Of: 

Clintonite

Formula: 
Ca(Mg,Al)3(Al3SiO10)(OH)2
Strunz: 
9.EC.35
Hardness: 
3.5 - 6.0
Hardness: 
0.0
Type Locality: 
Nikolae-Maximilianovskaya Kop' (Nikolaye-Maximilianovsk Mine; Nikolaje-Maximilianovsk Mine), Nazyamskie Mts, Zlatoust, Chelyabinsk Oblast', Southern Urals, Urals Region, Russia...

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