Ettringite

$950.00 €819 £690.00 approx.

This specimen is priced in US dollars, all other prices are approximate.

ID: CC7162

Bright canary yellow prismatic crystals of Ettringite measuring to 1.5 cm form an open cluster covering a 3.5 x 2.0 cm pinkish orange matrix. Many crystals have white tipped terminations, whereby a hexagonal matt white core is framed by a hexagonal lemon Ettringite edge. An exquisite small miniature from N'Chwaning #2 mine in the Kalahari Manganese Field of South Africa.

Details

Dimensions: 4.0 × 3.8 × 1.9 cm
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Locality: N'Chwaning II Mine, N'Chwaning Mines, Kalahari Manganese Fields, Northern Cape Province, South Africa, Africa

Minerals on Specimen

Minerals on specimen: Ettringite

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