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Polyhalite

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Polyhalite

Ex A. Kusche, Munich, Germany, ex Dr. Krantz, Bonn, Germany
With Antique Label

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Description
Locality: 
Hallstatt Salt Mine, Hallstatt, Gmunden District, Upper Austria, Austria
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.3 × 1.5 × 0.5 cm
Weight: 
2.60gr
Description

Set of 4 pieces of orange-red polyhalite.

Comes with old A. Kusche label. The "Arthur Kusche Mineralogisches Institut" and the "Arthur Kusche Mineralien-Kontor" in Munich, Germany sold mineral specimens from ca. 1911; Arthur Kusche's business was later (1924) purchased by the well-known Munich mineral dealer Wilhelm Maucher.

Size is given for the largest specimen.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Polyhalite

Formula: 
K2Ca2Mg(SO4)4·2H2O
Strunz: 
7.CC.65
Hardness: 
2.5 - 3.5
Type Locality: 
Ischler Salzberg, Perneck, Bad Ischl, Gmunden, Upper Austria, Austria

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