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Ajoite

Rare Mineral

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Description
Locality: 
Messina Mine, Musina, Vhembe District, Limpopo Province, South Africa
Class: 
Single Crystal
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7 × 3.6 × 2.2 cm
Weight: 
85.00gr
Description

A fabulous ajoite specimen from Messina Copper Mine

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Ajoite

Formula: 
(K,Na)Cu7AlSi9O24(OH)6·3H2O
Strunz: 
9.EA.70
Crystal System: 
Triclinic
Hardness: 
0.0
Type Locality: 
New Cornelia Mine, Ajo, Arizona, United States of America