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Mineral Specimen #5122    Mixite with Likely Altestite

Schmiedestollen dump, Wittichen, Schenkenzell, Black Forest, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany

6.8 x 4.3 x 2.6 cm

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Cu2+6Bi(AsO4)3(OH)6·3H2O and likely Bi2O(AsO4)(OH)


Mixite is present across of the surface of this specimen as a crust of micro crystals. There are also micro, spherical aggreagates of a yellow mineral which is likely Altestite. The matrix is composed primarily of reddish colored Barite.

Condition: Good

Flaws: Nothing Appreciable

This mineral is also found in the following galleries: Minerals From the United States | Arsenates | Rare Minerals | Minerals Priced Between 25 and 49 Dollars