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Lotharmeyerite

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Lotharmeyerite

Rare Mineral

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Description
Locality: 
Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2 × 2 × 1.6 cm
Description

Lotharmeyerite is an extremely rare Ca-Zn-Mn arsenate, found at only two localities worldwide, with the renowned Ojuela Mine being the Type Locality. Lot of micro-crystals (brown coloured) on beautiful matrix.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Lotharmeyerite

Formula: 
Ca(Zn,Mn3+)2(AsO4)2·2(H2O,OH)
Strunz: 
8.CG.15
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
3.0
Type Locality: 
Ojuela Mine, Mapimí, Mun. de Mapimí, Durango, Mexico