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Hydroxyapophyllite-(K) — formerly Apophyllite-(KOH) from N'Chwaning Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

 
Hydroxyapophyllite-(K) — formerly Apophyllite-(KOH) from N'Chwaning Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

Hydroxyapophyllite-(K) — formerly Apophyllite-(KOH) from N'Chwaning Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

Hydroxyapophyllite-(K) — formerly Apophyllite-(KOH) from N'Chwaning Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

Hydroxyapophyllite-(K) — formerly Apophyllite-(KOH) from N'Chwaning Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

Hydroxyapophyllite-(K) — formerly Apophyllite-(KOH) from N'Chwaning Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

Hydroxyapophyllite-(K) — formerly Apophyllite-(KOH) from N'Chwaning Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

DESCRIPTION:No. 73494
Mineral:Hydroxyapophyllite-(K) — formerly Apophyllite-(KOH)
Locality:N'Chwaning Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa
Description:Lustrous rectangular translucent colorless hydroxyapophyllite-(K) crystals with pearly luster when viewed down the C-axis and slightly waxy luster on the striated prism faces. Hydroxyapophyllite-(K) is an uncommon species of apophyllite. Collected ca. 1998
Overall Size:5x4x2 cm
Crystals:4-11 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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