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Hydrotalcite (manasseite)

#BM40731

Hydrotalcite (manasseite)

#BM40731
Availability
Sold
Size
3.5 x 3 x 2 cm - Miniature 
Formula
Mg6Al2CO3(OH)16·4H2O (RRUFF)
Locality
Jacupiranga mine, Cajati, São Paulo, Brazil
Tagged
carbonate

Orange anhedral crystal grains to 4mm.

Hydrotalcite

Formula
Mg6Al2CO3(OH)16·4H2
Crystal System
Trigonal 
Crystal Habit
Lamellar, Massive, Foliated 
Cleavage
Perfect, None, None 
Luster
Pearly 
Color
colorless, white 
Streak
white 
Class
Trigonal - Hexagonal Scalenohedral 
Fracture
Flexible 
Hardness

Data courtesy of Webmineral.

Collection
McConlogue Collection

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