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Chukhrovite-(Ca)

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Chukhrovite-(Ca)

Type Locality
Rare Mineral

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Locality: 
Val Cavallizza Mine, Cavagnano, Cuasso al Monte, Varese Province, Lombardy, Italy
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Micromount (under 1cm)
Size: 
0.8 × 0.6 × 0.4 cm
Description

A small but excellent sample with more, small, white, pyramidal crystals of the extremely rare chukhrovite-Ca, someone single and others, well visible, are composed of more crystals together. This extremely rare mineral is only found in the type locality and in a German slag-locality.

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Chukhrovite-(Ca)

Formula: 
Ca4.5Al2(SO4)F13·12H2O
Hardness: 
0.0
Type Locality: 
Val Cavallizza mine, Cavagnano, Cuasso al Monte, Ceresio Valley, Varese Province, Lombardy, Italy

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