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Admontite

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Description
Locality: 
Admont, Liezen District, Styria, Austria
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Micromount (under 1cm)
Size: 
0.3 × 0.2 × 0.2 cm
Description

White crystal aggregates of the extremely rare mineral admontite from the type and only known locality worldwide in Admont.

First time this mineral is auctioned in the site !.

Admontite is a magnesium borate.

 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Admontite

Formula: 
Mg[B6O7(OH)6]·4H2O
Strunz: 
6.FA.15
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
2.0 - 3.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Schildmauer, Admont, Ennstaler Alpen, Styria, Austria

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