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Kampfite with Sanbornite, Titantaramellite, Celsian, Bazirite

#25747

Kampfite with Sanbornite, Titantaramellite, Celsian, Bazirite

#25747
Availability
Sold
Size
5 x 2.5 x 2.5 cm - Miniature 
Formula
Ba12(Si11Al5)O31(CO3)8Cl5 (RRUFF)
Locality
Esquire #1 claim, Rush Creek, Fresno Co., California, United States

There are two good-sized 2mm blue-gray crystal grains in the matrix of mostly Sanbornite. Associations include Titantaramellite, Celsian, Bazirite. This specimen comes with a signed label from Dr. Anthony Kampf to which the mineral was named after. 

Type Locality, Signed Label

Kampfite

Formula
Ba12(Si11Al5)O31(CO3)8Cl5 
Crystal System
Monoclinic 
Crystal Habit
Irregular Grains 
Cleavage
Good, None, None 
Luster
Vitreous (Glassy) 
Color
light blue gray 
Streak
white 
Class
Monoclinic - Domatic 
Fracture
Brittle - Uneven 
Hardness

Data courtesy of Webmineral.

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Special Info
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