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Niksergievite

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Niksergievite

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Description
Locality: 
Tekeli Mine, Tekeli, Almaty Province, Kazakhstan
Class: 
Single Crystal
Size Range: 
Micromount (under 1cm)
Size: 
0.15 × 0.1 × 0.1 cm
Description

Single crystal of the extremely rare mineral niksergievite from the type and only known locality worldwide.

Analyzed specimen, see copy attached. 

This specimen is the same that the only one pictured in Mindat.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Niksergievite

Formula: 
(Ba,Ca)2Al3(AlSi3O10)(CO3)(OH)6·nH2O
Strunz: 
9.EC.75
Hardness: 
1.0 - 1.5
Streak: 
white
Type Locality: 
Tekeli Pb-Zn Mine, Tekeli, Almaty Province (Almaty Oblysy; Almati Oblast'), Kazakhstan...

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