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Vertumnite & Ettringite

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Locality: 
Caspar Quarry, Bellerberg, Ettringen, Eifel, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.6 × 0.9 × 0.9 cm
Description

Hexagonal, tabular and transparent crystals of vertumnite and a small spray of ettringite in a vug of a Ca-rich xenolith. FOV 3.4 mm.

Mineral Data
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Vertumnite

Formula: 
Ca4Al4Si4O6(OH)24·3H2O
Strunz: 
9.EG.25
Hardness: 
5.0
Type Locality: 
Campomorto Quarry, Pietra Massa Locality, Montalto di Castro, Viterbo Province, Latium, Italy

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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Germany Tracked : 5.5
€5.50
EU Tracked Zone 1 € 9 Zone 2: €15
€10.50
Europe non EU (GB, CH, NO) tracked 20 €
€20
World CDN AU NZ Japan up to 2 kg Tracked : 28
€28
USA up to 2 kg Tracked : 26
€26
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Within germany hermes ships for 4.8 €

Cost: EU specimens fitting in 25 mm MM Boxes: 8 €

EU up to 2 kg: 12,00 including tracking and packing

         Norway, Switzerland: 17,00 including tracking and packing.

         World: 20.50 € including tracking and packing.

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