Mineralpedia Details for Eveite
Eveite
- Formula
- Mn2+2AsO4(OH)
- Crystal System
- Orthorhombic
- Cleavage
- Good, None, None
- Luster
- Vitreous (Glassy)
- Color
- apple green
- Streak
- white
- Class
- Orthorhombic - Dipyramidal
- Hardness
- 4
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Eveite from Långban, Filipstad, Värmland, Sweden
- Special Info
- Type Locality
Extremely rare manganese arsenate - Eveite. There are two or three really small crystals on this already small 1mm piece in a capsule. It is unconfirmed but I believe it is Eveite. The main crystal is about 0.2mm in size.
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