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Cobaltlotharmeyerite

#55028

Cobaltlotharmeyerite

#55028
Availability
Sold
Size
1.5 x 1 x 0.8 cm - Thumbnail 
Formula
CaCo2(AsO4)2·2H2O (RRUFF)
Locality
Roter Berg, Schneeberg dist., Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany
Tagged
arsenate

1mm "veinlets" lined with rusty orange, fine acicular crystals too little to see. It's very rare, having occurences in only three localities worldwide.

Type Locality

Cobaltlotharmeyerite

Formula
CaCo2(AsO4)2·2H2
Crystal System
Monoclinic 
Crystal Habit
Aggregates, Fan Shaped, Lath 
Cleavage
None, None, None 
Luster
Vitreous - Adamantine 
Color
brown 
Streak
light brown 
Class
Monoclinic - Prismatic 
Hardness
4.5 

Data courtesy of Webmineral.

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