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Ruitenbergite
- Formula
- Ca9B26O34(OH)24Cl4·13H2O
- Crystal System
- Monoclinic
- Cleavage
- Good, None, None
- Luster
- Vitreous (Glassy)
- Color
- colorless, light yellow
- Streak
- white
- Class
- Monoclinic - Sphenoidal
- Hardness
- 3-4
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Ruitenbergite from Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan mine, Kings Co., New Brunswick, Canada
- Special Info
- Type Locality
Orange crystalline mass. Rare - two localities worldwide.
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