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Khaidarkanite

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Khaidarkanite

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Description
Locality: 
Khaidarkan, Fergana Valley, Osh Oblast, Kyrgyzstan
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.5 × 1.4 × 1.3 cm
Description

Blue acicular crystals of the rare mineral Khaidarkanite, a Na-Cu-Al fluoride hydroxide only known from 4 localities worldwide, this one being from the type locality.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Khaidarkanite

Formula: 
Na0.34Cu4Al3(OH)14F3·2H2O
Strunz: 
3.DA.45
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
2.5
Type Locality: 
Khaidarkan Sb-Hg deposit (Chaidarkan), Fergana Valley, Alai Range (Alay Range), Osh Oblast, Kyrgyzstan

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