Moving mountains for you
Switch currency

Current Live Auctions

Current Live Fixed Price Sales

Inesite

Views:
Watches:
PJM37018

Inesite

Description Tabs

Description
Locality: 
Daye County, Huangshi, Hubei Province, China (Peoples Republic)
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
2.2 × 5.3 × 3.4 cm
Description

Glassy pink inesite are in masses of sprays across the display face of this specimen.

Creamy coloured druzes of clear apophyllite are laid over some of the inesite and just to add a little more interst there is a hubeite bowtie in one corner

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Inesite

Formula: 
Ca2(Mn,Fe)7Si10O28(OH)2·5H2O
Strunz: 
9.DL.05
Hardness: 
5.5 - 6.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Hilfe Gottes Mine, Oberscheld, Dillenburg, Dillenburg District, Hesse, Germany
Earthstones Australia

Seller Information

Payment options: offline, paypal_wpp, paypal_wps

Seller's terms and conditions

All goods must be paid for prior to shipping, all bids are binding.