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Pecoraite Var Rottisite

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Pecoraite Var Rottisite

ex Collection Dr. Brandt (Northeim/Germany)
With Antique Label

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Description
Locality: 
Hans Georg Mine, Röttis, Jocketa-Neuensalz, Vogtland, Saxony, Germany
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6.5 × 5.2 × 2.2 cm
Description

Pecoraite var röttisite, a mixture with wilemseite in matrix

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Pecoraite

Formula: 
Ni3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Strunz: 
9.ED.15
Hardness: 
0.0
Type Locality: 
Wolfe Creek meteorite crater, Halls Creek Shire, Western Australia, Australia

Rottisite

Mixture Of: 

Pecoraite

Formula: 
Ni3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Strunz: 
9.ED.15
Hardness: 
0.0

Willemseite

Formula: 
(Ni,Mg)3(Si4O10)(OH)2
Strunz: 
9.EC.05
Hardness: 
0.0