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Bismoclite

EDS & Raman confirmed specimen no 20-04-04-ga19

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Description
Locality: 
Grüneau Mine, Schutzbach, Altenkirchen, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.3 × 1.7 × 1.2 cm
Description

EDS & Raman confirmed specimen no 20-04-04-ga19 hosting greenish bismoclite in limonitic matrix with primary Bi sulfides. New mineral from the Grüneau mine, Schutzbach. Analysis attached. 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Bismoclite

Formula: 
(BiO)Cl
Strunz: 
3.DC.25
Hardness: 
2.0 - 2.5
Type Locality: 
Jakkalswater (Jackal's Water; Noumas I pegmatite; Blesberg mine), Steinkopf, Namakwa District (Namaqualand), Northern Cape Province, South Africa...