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Morenosite & Hydrotalcite

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Morenosite & Hydrotalcite

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Description
Locality: 
Sounion Mine #19, Sounion, Lavrion District, Attiki Prefecture, Greece
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.7 × 1 × 0.7 cm
Description

You are bidding on a small sample with rich botyroidal green morenosite and white balls of hydrotalcite. 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Morenosite

Formula: 
NiSO4·7H2O
Strunz: 
7.CB.40
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic - Disphenoidal
Hardness: 
2.0 - 2.5
Type Locality: 
Zaratite & Morenosite occurrences, Cedeira, Herbeira ultramafic massif, A Coruña (La Coruña), Galicia, Spain

Hydrotalcite

Formula: 
Mg6Al2(OH)16[CO3]·4H2O
Strunz: 
5.DA.50
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
2.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Dypingdal Serpentine-magnesite deposit, Snarum, Modum, Buskerud, Norway

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