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Mellite

Rare Mineral

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Description
Locality: 
Csordakhut, Tatabánya, Gerecse Mountains, Komárom-Esztergom County, Hungary
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Micromount (under 1cm)
Size: 
0.9 × 0.8 × 0.5 cm
Description

Outstanding sharp colorless crystals of the aluminium organic mineral mellite.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Mellite

Formula: 
Al2[C6(COO)6]·16H2O
Strunz: 
10.AC.05
Crystal System: 
Tetragonal
Hardness: 
2.0 - 2.5
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Artern, Unstrut valley, Thuringia, Germany

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