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Hendersonite

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Locality: 
Paradox Valley, Uravan, Montrose County, Colorado, United States of America
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2 × 1 × 0.8 cm
Description

Hendersonite is a very rare Ca-Sr-vanadium oxide mineral known from only 4 localities worldwide. It occurs as velvety dark olive green globular aggregates on almost black matrix. The exact locality is J.J.Mine known for its paragenesis of extremely rare vanadium minerals. Very nice under the microscope !.

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Hendersonite

Formula: 
(Ca,Sr)1.3V6O16·6H2O
Strunz: 
4.HG.50
Hardness: 
2.5
Type Locality: 
Nelson Point mine, Eastside mines, Shiprock District, San Juan Co., New Mexico, USA

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