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Traskite

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Description
Locality: 
Esquire #1 Claim, Rush Creek, Fresno County, California, United States of America
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1 × 0.8 × 0.7 cm
Description

Red brown crystals of the rare silicate mineral traskite from the TL in Fresno.

Ex Vandenbroucke Museum collection from Waregem, Belgium.

Mineral Data
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Traskite

Formula: 
Ba21Ca(Fe2+,Mn,Ti)4(Ti,Fe,Mg)12(Si12O36)(Si2O7)6(O,OH)30Cl6·14H2O
Strunz: 
9.CP.05
Hardness: 
5.0
Colour: 
Red-brown
Type Locality: 
Esquire No. 1 claim, Rush Creek, Rush Creek deposit, Big Creek-Rush Creek District, Fresno Co., California, USA

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