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Hematite With Gaudefroyite & Ettringite

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Description
Locality: 
NChwaning II Mine, Kuruman, Kalahari, Northern Cape Province, South Africa
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
2.4 × 3.1 × 2.6 cm
Largest Crystal: 
1.30cm
Weight: 
14.62gr
Description

The specimen has a mass of crystalline calcite and hematite as a matrix with very specular crystals of hematite with gaudefroyite and an outcrop of incomplete ettringite with silvery micaceous bementite. The hematite measures 1.3cm.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Hematite

Formula: 
Fe2O3
Strunz: 
4.CB.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
5.0 - 6.0

Gaudefroyite

Formula: 
Ca4Mn3+2-3(BO3)3(CO3)(O,OH)3
Strunz: 
6.AB.60
Hardness: 
6.0
Type Locality: 
Tachgagalt Mine, Ouarzazate Province, Souss-Massa-Draâ Region, Morocco

Ettringite

Formula: 
Ca6Al2(SO4)3(OH)12·26H2O
Strunz: 
7.DG.15
Hardness: 
2.0 - 2.5
Type Locality: 
Ettringer Feld, Western lava flow, Bellerberg volcano, Ettringen, Mayen, Eifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

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