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Erythrite

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Description
Locality: 
Bou Azzer Mine, Amerzgane, Ouarzazate Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
4.9 × 4.1 × 2.9 cm
Weight: 
51.00gr
Description

Dense aggregate of sharp erythrite blades of good size, impressive magenta red colour, with very good lustre and aerially placed on matrix.

Acquired in 1988. Ex Dr. Bob Janssens #2039.

Combine specimens to reduce shipping costs!.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Erythrite

Formula: 
Co3(AsO4)2·8H2O
Strunz: 
8.CE.40
Hardness: 
1.5 - 2.5
Type Locality: 
Daniel Mine (St. Daniel Mine), Neustädtel, Schneeberg District, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany

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