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Trevorite & Népouite

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Description
Locality: 
Scotia Talc Mine, Bon Accord, Barberton, Ehlanzeni District, Mpumalanga Province, South Africa
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3 × 2.5 × 1.5 cm
Description

Dark green, almost black, trevorite crystals associated to grass green nepouite from the type locality for trevorite.

Ex.Ralph E. Merrill collection with label included, that will be sent to the buyer.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Trevorite

Formula: 
Ni2+Fe3+2O4
Strunz: 
4.BB.05
Hardness: 
5.0
Type Locality: 
Bon Accord Ni Deposit, Bon Accord, Barberton, Ehlanzeni District, Mpumalanga Province, South Africa

Népouite

Formula: 
(Ni,Mg)3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Strunz: 
9.ED.15
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
2.0 - 2.5
Type Locality: 
Népoui Mine, Poya North Commune, Northern Province, New Caledonia

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