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Inesite

Ex J & S Mommers Collection

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Description
Locality: 
Hale Creek Mine, Trinity County, California, United States of America
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.5 × 2.2 × 1.8 cm
Largest Crystal: 
2.60cm
Description

A large salmon pink, terminated inesite crystal on a contrasting light coloured matrix.

The single crystal is 2.6cm long and exceptionally large for the species.

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

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