Specimen #721

Name: Ettringite

Type: Mineral

Locality: Kalahari manganese fields, South Africa

Favorite? N

Fluorescent? N

Size: 7 x 4 x 4 cm

Weight: 51

Acquired: 2008-06-14

Source: YourMineralCollection.com

Label: Y

Comment: A small cabinet specimen covered with lustrous tranparent yellow Ettringite crystals. Associated with calcite.Crystal size : 0.8 cm.

Minerals: Ettringite (Ca6Al2(SO4)3(OH)12 26(H2O))

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Ettringite, Kalahari manganese fields, South Africa - 7 x 4 x 4 cm

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Ettringite, Kalahari manganese fields, South Africa - 7 x 4 x 4 cm

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Ettringite, Kalahari manganese fields, South Africa