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Clinobisvanite Pottsite & Bismutite

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Clinobisvanite Pottsite & Bismutite

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Description
Locality: 
Linka Mine, Spencer Hot Springs, Lander County, Nevada, United States of America
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7.5 × 7.5 × 2.2 cm
Description

A rich cabinet size plate of orange crystalline clinobisvanite with yellow pottsite and minor green scales of bismutite from the type locality for pottsite.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Clinobisvanite

Formula: 
Bi(VO4)
Strunz: 
8.AD.65
Hardness: 
0.0
Type Locality: 
Kempton Brothers Beryl Mine (Arthur River South pegmatite; Tobin Well pegmatite; Marloo No2 pegmatite; Marloo Well No2 pegmatite), Yinnietharra (Yinnietharra Station; Yinnetharra), Upper Gascoyne Shire, Western Australia, Australia

Pottsite

Formula: 
HPbBi(VO4)2·2H2O
Strunz: 
8.CG.25
Hardness: 
3.5
Type Locality: 
Linka Mine (Garnetite Mine), Spencer Hot Springs District, Lander Co., Nevada, USA

Bismutite

Formula: 
(BiO)2CO3
Strunz: 
5.BE.25
Crystal System: 
Tetragonal
Hardness: 
2.5 - 3.5
Streak: 
Grey
Type Locality: 
Arme Hilfe Mine, Ullersreuth, Hirschberg, Vogtland, Thuringia, Germany

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