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Lithiophorite

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Description
Locality: 
Eichigt, Vogtlandkreis, Saxony, Germany
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7.5 × 5 × 3.5 cm
Description

 Black botroydial lithiophorite on barite matrix from a discovery in 2015.

Analyzed material.

Please see the article in Lapis 9/2015 about the locality and discovery.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Lithiophorite

Formula: 
(Al,Li)MnO2(OH)2
Strunz: 
4.FE.25
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
3.0
Type Locality: 
Spitzleithe, Schneeberg District, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany

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