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Metavoltine & Tschermigite

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Metavoltine & Tschermigite

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Description
Locality: 
Carola Mine, Freital, Dresden, Saxony, Germany
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
2.8 × 3.4 × 2 cm
Description

Metavoltine and tschermigite on matrix

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Metavoltine

Formula: 
Na6K2FeFe6(SO4)12O2·18H2O
Strunz: 
7.DF.35
Hardness: 
2.5
Type Locality: 
Zagh Mine (Tangeh Zagh mine; Madeni Zakh), Haji Abad town, Bandar Abbas (Bandar-e Abbas), Bandar-Abbas County, Hormozgan Province, Iran

Tschermigite

Formula: 
(NH4)Al(SO4)2·12H2O
Strunz: 
7.CC.20
Hardness: 
1.5 - 2.0
Type Locality: 
Cermniky (Tschermig), Kadaň (Kaaden), Ústí Region, Bohemia (Böhmen; Boehmen), Czech Republic