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Stibioclaudetite

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Stibioclaudetite

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Description
Locality: 
Borgofranco Mines, Biò, Borgofranco d'Ivrea, Canavese, Torino Province, Piedmont, Italy
Size Range: 
Micromount (under 1cm)
Size: 
0.9 × 0.8 × 0.7 cm
Description

Stibioclaudetite is a relatively new (IMA2007-028) and very rare mineral of formula AsSbO3 known from only two non-slag localities worldwide, the type locality in Tsumeb were is exceedingly rare and this one in Italy famous for its tubulite specimens, one of them also in this auction. It occurs as white crystals on dark colored matrix.

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Stibioclaudetite

Formula: 
AsSbO3
Strunz: 
4.CB.45
Hardness: 
0.0
Type Locality: 
Tsumeb Mine (Tsumcorp Mine), Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region (Oshikoto), Namibia

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