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Orlymanite, Inesite, Apophyllite-(KOH)


Orlymanite : Ca4Mn3Si8O20(OH)6·2H2O, Inesite : Ca2(Mn,Fe)7Si10O28(OH)2·5H2O, Apophyllite-(KOH) : KCa4[(OH,F)|Si8O20] · 8H2O

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Locality: Wessels Mine (Wessel's Mine), Hotazel, Kalahari manganese fields, Northern Cape Province, South Africa
Nice specimen of brown orlymanite balls on inesite with minor hydroxyapophyllite. The specimen is 3.7 x 3.1 x 2.7 cm.

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