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Kleinite & Gypsum

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Kleinite & Gypsum

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Description
Locality: 
McDermitt Mine, Opalite, Humboldt County, Nevada, United States of America
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.5 × 2.5 × 2 cm
Description

Sharp yellow crystals of kleinite from one of the most classic localities from the species. Crystals of this quality are rarely seen in the mineral market for this species. Associated mineral is colorless gypsum.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Kleinite

Formula: 
(Hg2N)(Cl,SO4)·nH2O
Strunz: 
3.DD.35
Hardness: 
3.5
Streak: 
Yellow
Type Locality: 
Terlingua District, Brewster Co., Texas, USA

Gypsum

Formula: 
CaSO4·2H2O
Strunz: 
7.CD.40
Hardness: 
2.0
Streak: 
White.

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