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Makatite

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Description
Locality: 
Aris Quarry, Windhoek Rural, Khomas Region, Namibia
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7.5 × 5 × 2.5 cm
Weight: 
105.00gr
Description

Good sample of makatite with a group of radials, acicular, colorless crystals. The group measure 1.5 cm x 1.0. A very nice small-cabinet that stands out even in a collectors showcase. 

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Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Makatite

Formula: 
Na2Si4O8(OH)2·4H2O
Strunz: 
9.EE.45
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
0.0
Colour: 
white
Type Locality: 
Lake Magadi, South Rift Valley, Rift Valley Province, Kenya

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