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Magnesite

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Description
Locality: 
Kransnek Farm 269, Rehoboth, Hardap Region, Namibia
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.3 × 3.8 × 2.6 cm
Weight: 
43.00gr
Description

Aggregate of white dull rounded crystals of magnesite from Kransnek (Namibia), a very uncommon locality in collections.

Acquired in 1998 to Schrander by Wilfred Moorer (1945-2015), #3714.

Combine specimens to reduce shipping costs!.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Magnesite

Formula: 
MgCO3
Strunz: 
5.AB.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.5
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Magnisía Prefecture (Magnesia), Thessalia Department (Thessaly), Greece

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