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Erythrite

ex collection Hans-Peter Schröder
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Description
Locality: 
Bangertshöhe, Hochstädten, Bensheim, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7.9 × 6 × 5.5 cm
Description

Very rare specimen of small erythrite crystals in a vug in silicate marble with minor, brownish hessonite crystals (not pictured).

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Erythrite

Formula: 
Co3(AsO4)2·8H2O
Strunz: 
8.CE.40
Hardness: 
1.5 - 2.5
Type Locality: 
Daniel Mine (St. Daniel Mine), Neustädtel, Schneeberg District, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany

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