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Nickelblödite

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Description
Locality: 
Carr Boyd Rocks Mine, Menangina Station, Menzies Shire, Western Australia, Australia
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3 × 1.7 × 1 cm
Description

Pale green crystals and crystal aggregates of the extremely rare nickel mineral nickelblödite from the type locality in Carr Boyd and only one of the three known localities worlwide.

Ex Vandenbroucke Museum collection specimen, from Waregem, Belgium.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Nickelblödite

Formula: 
Na2(Ni,Mg)(SO4)2·4H2O
Strunz: 
7.CC.50
Hardness: 
0.0
Type Locality: 
Carr Boyd Rocks Ni mine (Carr Boyd Ni mine), Menangina Station, Menzies Shire, Western Australia, Australia

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