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Gibbsite

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Description
Locality: 
Nouméa Commune, Southern Province, New Caledonia
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.2 × 6.9 × 2.6 cm
Description

Botryoidal yellowish gibbsite aggregates with papillate surface, very richly covering the chromite matrix. An interesting example of usually not very appealing mineral from a chromite deposit in  New Caledonia, nice addition to any systematic mineral collection.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Gibbsite

Formula: 
Al(OH)3
Strunz: 
4.FE.10
Hardness: 
2.5 - 3.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Richmond, Berkshire Co., Massachusetts, USA
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