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Akatoreite

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Description
Locality: 
Akatore Creek, Dunedin, Otago, South Island, New Zealand
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1 × 0.8 × 0.3 cm
Description

Piunk crystal aggregates of the rare manganese mineral akatoreite from the type locality and only one of three known localities worldwide.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Akatoreite

Formula: 
(Mn2+,Fe2+)9Al2(HSi4O13)2(OH)6
Strunz: 
9.BH.15
Crystal System: 
Triclinic
Hardness: 
6.0
Type Locality: 
Akatore Creek, Dunedin, Otago, South Island, New Zealand

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