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Ettringite from Wessels Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

 
Ettringite from Wessels Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

Ettringite from Wessels Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

Ettringite from Wessels Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

DESCRIPTION:No. 23972
Mineral:Ettringite
Locality:Wessels Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa
Description:Plate of bright lemon-yellow ettringite crystals. The ettringite crystals are hexagonal form with pyramidal terminations. The outer zones are transparent with a milky white internal zone.
Overall Size:4x3x1 cm
Crystals:3-8 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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