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Ernienickelite

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Ernienickelite

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Description
Locality: 
SM7 Pit, Siberia Goldfield, Kalgoorlie-Boulder Shire, Western Australia, Australia
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.6 × 1.5 × 0.6 cm
Description

Outstanding black crystals of the very rare Ni-Mn oxide mineral ernienickelite from the type locality in Western Australia in a matrix of colorless drusy contrasting quartz.

Only 6 known localities worldwide !

Ex Vandenbroucke Museum collection from Waregem, Belgium.

No duplicates available

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Ernienickelite

Formula: 
NiMn3O7·3H2O
Strunz: 
4.FL.20
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
2.0
Type Locality: 
SM7 pit, Siberia, Kalgoorlie-Boulder Shire, Western Australia, Australia

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