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Görgeyite & Halite

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Görgeyite & Halite

Rare Mineral

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Description
Locality: 
Inder B Deposit, Inder, Atyrau Oblysy, Kazakhstan
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.6 × 1.7 × 1.5 cm
Description

White crystals of the rare mineral gorgeyite associated to cubic colorless crystals of halite from Inder Lake.

Ex Vandenbroucke Museum collection from Waregem, Belgium.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Görgeyite

Formula: 
K2Ca5(SO4)6·H2O
Strunz: 
7.CD.30
Hardness: 
3.5
Type Locality: 
Ischler Salzberg, Perneck, Bad Ischl, Gmunden, Upper Austria, Austria

Halite

Formula: 
NaCl
Strunz: 
3.AA.20
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
2.5
Streak: 
White

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