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RBR206687

Halite

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Description
Locality: 
Neuhof-Ellers Potash Works, Neuhof, Fulda, Kassel Region, Hesse, Germany
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
9.5 × 8 × 7 cm
Description

This specimen is from an old austrian collection and comes from a well know german location. It is perfect developed and shows some real big crystals up to 4,8 cm from tip to tip. The specimen is very 3-dimensional, the crystals show a typical structured surface and perfect sharp edges. The specimen is in very good condition and better in person.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Halite

Formula: 
NaCl
Strunz: 
3.AA.20
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
2.5
Streak: 
White