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Metakirchheimerite

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Metakirchheimerite

Rare Mineral

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Description
Locality: 
Jáchymov, Krušné Hory, Karlovy Vary Region, Czech Republic
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1 × 0.9 × 0.5 cm
Description

specimen with some tabular light orange crystals of the extremely rare metakirchheimerite on matrix.

c. 3154

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Metakirchheimerite

Formula: 
Co(UO2)2(AsO4)2·8H2O
Strunz: 
8.EB.10
Hardness: 
2.0 - 2.5
Colour: 
pale pink
Streak: 
white
Type Locality: 
Sophia Mine, Böckelsbach valley, Wittichen, Schenkenzell, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

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