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Whiteite-(MnMnMn)

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Whiteite-(MnMnMn)

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Description
Locality: 
Foote Mine, Cleveland County, North Carolina, United States of America
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.6 × 2.8 × 2.3 cm
Description

You are bidding on a small sample with a vug hosting white sugary groups of minute prisms of the new mineral whiteite-MnMnMn (IMA2021-049) on matrix with very minor mangangordonite crystals. Less than 20 samples found. Author's material! 

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Whiteite-(MnMnMn)

Formula: 
Mn2+Mn2+Mn2+2Al2(PO4)4(OH)2 · 8H2O
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Type Locality: 
Foote Mine, Cleveland County, North Carolina, United States of America

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