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Jeremejevite

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Jeremejevite

Rare Mineral

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Description
Locality: 
Erongo Mountains, Karibib, Erongo Region, Namibia
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
4.5 × 4 × 2 cm
Largest Crystal: 
2.00cm
Weight: 
23.00gr
Description

A superb gem of light blue, semi-transparent, lustrous jeremejevite crystal with rich colour from Erongo.  This is a very rare specimen...  Shipping on this specimen will only be by EMS airmail with tracking number.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Jeremejevite

Formula: 
Al6(BO3)5(F,OH)3
Strunz: 
6.AB.15
Crystal System: 
Hexagonal
Hardness: 
7.0
Type Locality: 
Soktuj Gora (Mount Soktuj), Adun-Cholon Range, Nerchinsk Gem mines, Nerchinsk (Nertschinsk), Chitinskaya Oblast', Transbaikalia (Zabaykalye), Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia...