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Ettringite-Charlesite from N'Chwaning Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

 
Ettringite-Charlesite from N'Chwaning Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

Ettringite-Charlesite from N'Chwaning Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

DESCRIPTION:No. 59832
Mineral:Ettringite-Charlesite
Locality:N'Chwaning Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa
Description:Fine-grained crystallized mass of transparent lemon-yellow ettringite-charlesite. Both ettringite and charlesite occur at this mine, and the species are closely related. Testing is required to determine the exact species. Ex. Clive Quiet
Overall Size:6x4x1.5 cm
Crystals:0.5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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