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Tarbuttite

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Tarbuttite

Rare Mineral

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Description
Locality: 
Skorpion Mine, Rosh Pinah, Oranjemund, Karas Region, Namibia
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
17 × 9.4 × 8.6 cm
Largest Crystal: 
3.00cm
Weight: 
2 026.00gr
Description

Beautiful large Tarbuttite crystals on matrix. This is a very nice and large specimen, in good condition. Shipping on this specimen will be hight due to the weight of the specimen.   Shipping on this heavy specimen will be US $68.99.   This is from the first lot of Tarbuttite pocket that came out.  Very Rare...

 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Tarbuttite

Formula: 
Zn2(PO4)(OH)
Strunz: 
8.BB.35
Crystal System: 
Triclinic
Hardness: 
3.5
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Kabwe Mine (Broken Hill Mine), Kabwe (Broken Hill), Kabwe District, Central Province, Zambia