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Magnesite

Ex F. Bauer, Munich, Germany
With Antique Label

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Description
Locality: 
Harz Mountains, Saxony - Anhalt, Germany
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.5 × 1.5 × 2.5 cm
Weight: 
5.10gr
Description

An amorphous mass of light yellow-green hoshiite from the Harz mountains, Germany.

Comes with F. Bauer label. Franz Bauer was a collector in Munich, Germany. He acquired it from the well-known german collector, author and dealer Dr. Hans-Jürgen Wilke in 1991.

Hoshiite is a synonym of Nickel-bearing magnesite.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Magnesite

Formula: 
MgCO3
Strunz: 
5.AB.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.5
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Magnisía Prefecture (Magnesia), Thessalia Department (Thessaly), Greece

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