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Verplanckite

#59860
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Verplanckite from Esquire #7 claim, Big Creek, Fresno Co., California, United States - 59860
Verplanckite from Esquire #7 claim, Big Creek, Fresno Co., California, United States - 59860

Verplanckite

#59860
Availability
Sold
Size
2.3 x 1.7 x 1.1 cm - Thumbnail 
Formula
Ba4Mn2+2Si4O12(OH,H2O)3Cl3 (RRUFF)
Locality
Esquire #7 claim, Big Creek, Fresno Co., California, United States

An orange prismatic crystal to 2mm in Sanbornite matrix. Verplanckite is a one locality mineral.

Type & Only Locality

Verplanckite

Formula
Ba4Mn2+2Si4O12(OH,H2O)3Cl3 
Crystal System
Hexagonal 
Crystal Habit
Radial, Prismatic, Aggregates 
Cleavage
Good, Indistinct, None 
Luster
Vitreous (Glassy) 
Color
brownish yellow, brownish orange 
Streak
light orange 
Class
Hexagonal - Dihexagonal Dipyramidal 
Hardness
2.5-3 

Data courtesy of Webmineral.

Collection
Robert E. Walstrom collection
Special Info
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