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Barnesite

Rare Mineral

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Description
Locality: 
Liebenbergite Dump, Sounion, Agios Konstantinos, Lavrion District, Attiki Prefecture, Greece
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2 × 1.7 × 0.9 cm
Description

This is a sodium-vanadate mineral, occurs as a rich coating of red sprays and needles. This was a recent discoery at Libenbergite slag dump. Analysed sample.

Mineral Data
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Barnesite

Formula: 
(Na,Ca)V6O16·3H2O
Strunz: 
4.HG.45
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
3.0
Type Locality: 
Cactus Rat Mine, Cisco, Yellow Cat District (W. part of Thompsons District), Grand Co., Utah, USA
Loranth Minerals

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