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Abhurite : Sn21Cl16(OH)14O6

SS Cheerful wreck site, St Ives District, Cornwall, England, UK

Area 8mm of platy crystals.
 © Steve RustPhoto ID: 15419    View Count: 1771

Abhurite : Sn21Cl16(OH)14O6

SS Cheerful wreck site, St Ives District, Cornwall, England, UK

Platy abhurite crystals to 3mm. Found on tin ingots within the wreck. Ian Jones collection.
 © Ian JonesPhoto ID: 9358    View Count: 1663

Multiple photos availableAbhurite : Sn21Cl16(OH)14O6

SS Cheerful wreck site, St Ives District, Cornwall, England, UK

Picture Width : 25mm; excellent platy crystals of this rare "Mineral" - (technically it is an artifact as it has grown on man-made tin ingots lost at sea).

Mindat.org Photo of the Day - 17th Mar 2007
 © Elmar LacknerPhoto ID: 71925    View Count: 733

Abhurite : Sn21Cl16(OH)14O6

SS Cheerful wreck site, St Ives District, Cornwall, England, UK

Picture width is 5mm. Nice crystals of Abhurite. Depth of field is achieved with CombineZM.
 © Elmar LacknerPhoto ID: 89911    View Count: 296

Abhurite : Sn21Cl16(OH)14O6

SS Liverpool wreck site, Isle of Anglesey (Gwynedd; Anglesey), Wales, UK

Some of the tin ingots found on the SS Liverpool shipwreck were broken open to reveal the rare tin cloride, abhurite, on the inside. Specimen is 4 by 3 cm.
Photo ID: 184517    View Count: 135
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