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Phaunouxite & Rauenthalite

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Phaunouxite & Rauenthalite

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Description
Locality: 
Wilhelm Mine, Nentershausen, Kassel Region, Hesse, Germany
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3 × 1.2 × 2.4 cm
Description

White phaunouxite and rauenthalite on matrix

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Phaunouxite

Formula: 
Ca3(AsO4)2·11H2O
Strunz: 
8.CJ.40
Hardness: 
0.0
Type Locality: 
Gabe Gottes Mine (incl. Giftgrube), Neuenberg, Ste Marie-aux-Mines (Markirch), Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France

Rauenthalite

Formula: 
Ca3(AsO4)2·10H2O
Strunz: 
8.CJ.40
Hardness: 
2.0 - 0.0
Streak: 
Colorless
Type Locality: 
Gabe Gottes Mine (incl. Giftgrube), Neuenberg, Ste Marie-aux-Mines (Markirch), Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France