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Hexahydrite & Halite

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Hexahydrite & Halite

Rare Mineral

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Description
Locality: 
Julia Mine, Herne, North Rhine - Westphalia, Germany
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.6 × 0.5 × 0.4 cm
Description

White crystal aggregates of the rare mineral hexahydrite associated to halite from Germany.

Ex Vandenbroucke Museum collection from Waregem, Belgium.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Hexahydrite

Formula: 
MgSO4·6H2O
Strunz: 
7.CB.25
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
2.0 - 2.5
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Bonaparte River, Lillooet Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada

Halite

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

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