Moving mountains for you
Switch currency

Current Live Auctions

Current Live Fixed Price Sales

Oyelite

Views:
Watches:
SER749818

Oyelite

Type Locality

Description Tabs

Description
Locality: 
Fuka Mine, Bitchu-cho, Takahashi, Honshu Island, Japan
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.9 × 1.1 × 0.8 cm
Description

white silky tufts from the type locality

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Oyelite

Formula: 
Ca10Si8B2O29·12.5H2O
Strunz: 
9.HA.80
Hardness: 
5.0
Type Locality: 
Fuka mine, Fuka, Bicchu-cho (Bitchu-cho), Takahashi City, Okayama Prefecture, Chugoku Region, Honshu Island, Japan