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Ericaite

Rare Mineral

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Description
Locality: 
Alto Chapare District, Cochabamba Department, Bolivia
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.5 × 1.3 × 0.8 cm
Description

Outstanding sharp crystals of the rare borate mineral ericaite from a Bolivian locality.

Ericaite has only been found in 5-6 localities worldwide.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Ericaite

Formula: 
Fe2+3(B7O13)Cl
Strunz: 
6.GA.05
Hardness: 
7.0 - 7.5
Type Locality: 
Riedel Potash Works, Hänigsen, Celle, Lower Saxony, Germany

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