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Carpholite

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Carpholite from Biesenrode, Mansfeld, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany - CL64987
Carpholite from Biesenrode, Mansfeld, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany - CL64987

Carpholite

#CL64987
Availability
Available
Price
$30.00
Size
6 x 4.5 x 2 cm - Sm Cabinet 
Formula
Mn2+Al2Si2O6(OH)4 (RRUFF)
Locality
Biesenrode, Mansfeld, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

Silky golden Carpholite with Quartz and Hematite(?). It is cut and polished on one side. 

Carpholite

Formula
Mn2+Al2Si2O6(OH)4 
Crystal System
Orthorhombic 
Crystal Habit
Radial, Fibrous, Massive - Fibrous 
Cleavage
Imperfect, Imperfect, Imperfect 
Luster
Silky 
Color
straw yellow, greenish gray, yellowish brown 
Streak
white 
Class
Orthorhombic - Dipyramidal 
Fracture
Uneven 
Hardness
5.5 

Data courtesy of Webmineral.

Collection
Chet S. Lemanski, Jr. Collection
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