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Neotocite

#PD38569

Neotocite

#PD38569
Availability
Sold
Size
6.5 x 4 x 3 cm - Sm Cabinet 
Formula
(Mn2+,Fe2+)SiO3·H2O (RRUFF)
Locality
Långban, Filipstad, Värmland, Sweden

This has just a thin layer of this amorphous silca mineral, which is not actually sanctioned IMA mineral for lack of crystal structure.

Neotocite

Formula
(Mn2+,Fe2+)SiO3·H2
Crystal System
No Crystals 
Crystal Habit
Colloform, Amorphous 
Cleavage
None, None, None 
Luster
Resinous 
Color
black, dark brown, liver brown 
Streak
brown 
Class
Amorphous - No Crystals 
Fracture
Conchoidal 
Hardness
3-4 

Data courtesy of Webmineral.

Collection
Phillips Collection
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