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Dobšináite

About

Named for the type locality - the nearby town Dobšiná, a famous mining town in the Košice Region, Slovakia and the most important accumulation of Ni arsenides and sulfarsenides in the Western Carpathians.

Type Locality
Dionýz Mine, Zemberg-Terézia vein system, Dobšiná mining district, Dobšiná, Rožňava District, Košice Region, Slovakia
Mineral Data
Ca2Ca(AsO4)2 · 2H2O
Physical Properties
Colour: 
White, pinkish, colourless
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Streak: 
White
Hardness: 
3
Tenacity: 
Brittle
Synonyms
Synonyms: 
IMA2020-081