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Varlamoffite

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Varlamoffite

Ex Dr. Krantz, Bonn, Germany
With Antique Label

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Description
Locality: 
Oua-n-Rechla, Ahaggar Mountains, Tamanghasset Province, Algeria
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6 × 6 × 2.5 cm
Weight: 
120.00gr
Description

Varlamoffite is a rare Sn-Fe oxyde/hydroxyde, previously considered a variety of Cassiterite. The specimen hosts greenish-yellow varlamoffite in massive quartz matrix.

From a rare and uncommon locality in Algeria.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Varlamoffite

Formula: 
(Sn,Fe)(O,OH)2
Strunz: 
4.DB.05
Hardness: 
6 - 6.5
Colour: 
Yellow
Streak: 
Light Yellow
Type Locality: 
Kalima, Maniema, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaïre)

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