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Schoenfliesite

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Schoenfliesite

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Description
Locality: 
Zlatý Kopec, Boží Dar, Karlovy Vary, Karlovy Vary Region, Czech Republic
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Micromount (under 1cm)
Size: 
0.4 × 0.3 × 0.2 cm
Description

Outstanding scharp pale brown schoenfliesite crystals on a contrasting matrix.

Schoenfliesite is a very rare Mg-Sn hydroxide found in a few localities worldwide.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Schoenfliesite

Formula: 
Mg[Sn(OH)6]
Strunz: 
4.FC.10
Hardness: 
4.0 - 4.5
Type Locality: 
Brooks Mountain, Seward Peninsula, Nome Borough, Alaska, USA

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