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Putnisite

Rare Mineral

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Description
Locality: 
Armstrong Mine, Widgiemooltha, Coolgardie Shire, Western Australia, Australia
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Micromount (under 1cm)
Size: 
0.7 × 0.4 × 0.3 cm
Description

Fine specimen with deep violet putnisite on matrix.

Putnisite is only known from two localities worldwide. Very rare mineral.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Putnisite

Formula: 
SrCa4Cr3+8(CO3)8SO4(OH)16·23H2O
Hardness: 
1.0 - 2.0
Streak: 
Pink
Type Locality: 
Polar Bear peninsula (Lake Cowan), Norseman, Dundas Shire, Western Australia, Australia

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