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Bischofite

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Bischofite

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Description
Locality: 
Leopoldshall, Stassfurt, Saxony - Anhalt, Germany
Class: 
Single Crystal
Size Range: 
Micromount (under 1cm)
Size: 
0.5 × 0.5 × 0.4 cm
Description

This sample consists of a sealed glass vial with a white crystal of bischofite inside it. This vial is sealed for optimal protection since bischoffite is hygroscopic mineral.

Bischofite is a  rare natural magnesium chloride rarely seen on the mineral market.

It has a original Russian label that will be sent to the buyer. (see photo)I

 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Bischofite

Formula: 
MgCl2·6H2O
Strunz: 
3.BB.15
Hardness: 
1.0 - 2.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Leopoldshall, Stassfurt, Stassfurt Potash deposit, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

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