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Dukeite

Rare Mineral

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Description
Locality: 
Kinkei mine, Chino City, Nagano Prefecture, Honshu Island, Japan
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.6 × 1.4 × 1.2 cm
Description

Fine specimen with lots of fine crystallized yellow dukeite aggregates in association with green fuchsite on matrix.

Dukeite is only known from three localities worldwide. Very rare mineral.

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Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Dukeite

Formula: 
Bi3+24Cr6+8O57(OH)6·3H2O
Strunz: 
7.DF.80
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
3.0 - 4.0
Type Locality: 
Posse Mine (Posse Farm), São José de Brejaúba (São José de Bryamba), Conceição do Mato Dentro, Minas Gerais, Brazil

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