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Sahlinite

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Description
Locality: 
Kombat Mine, Grootfontein, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.8 × 1.6 × 1.2 cm
Description

Yellow sahlinite with a fatty luster in hausmannite matrix from the Kombat mine, South Africa. 

Rare mineral. 

Dated to 2002. 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Sahlinite

Formula: 
Pb14(AsO4)2O9Cl4
Strunz: 
8.BO.20
Hardness: 
2.0 - 3.0
Type Locality: 
Långban, Filipstad, Värmland, Sweden