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Akrochordite, Eveite

Mineral:

Akrochordite: Mn4Mg(AsO4)2(OH)4·4(H2O)
Eveite: Mn2(AsO4)(OH)

Comments:

Micro crystals (to about 0.75mm) of very pale grayish green eveite in tiny vug with light pink akrochordite. Co-Type specimen & type locality.

Location:

Langban, Varmland, Sweden.

Scale:

13x10x4 mm.

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