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Zircosulfate

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Zircosulfate

Rare Mineral

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Description
Locality: 
Korgeredaba Massif, Sangilen Upland, Tuva Republic, Russian Federation
Class: 
Single Crystal
Size Range: 
Micromount (under 1cm)
Size: 
0.2 × 0.1 × 0.1 cm
Description

Several orange single crystals of the very rare mineral zirconium mineral zircosulfate from the type and only known locality worldwide in Russia in a capsule. Very old find of 1966!

Ex Vandenbroucke Museum collection from Waregem, Belgium.

No duplicates available

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Zircosulfate

Formula: 
(Zr,Ti)(SO4)2·4H2O
Strunz: 
7.CD.50
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
2.5 - 3.0
Type Locality: 
Korgeredaba alkaline Massif, Sangilen Upland, Tuva Republic, Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia

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