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Roselite

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Roselite

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Description
Locality: 
Rappold Mine, Neustädtel, Schneeberg, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5 × 3.5 × 1.3 cm
Description

Very rich specimen of intense red roselite on matrix with an old label.

 

Mineral Data
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Roselite

Formula: 
Ca2(Co2+,Mg)(AsO4)2·2H2O
Strunz: 
8.CG.10
Hardness: 
3.5
Type Locality: 
Rappold Mine, Neustädtel, Schneeberg District, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany