Olmiite, Bultfonteinite

Specimen ID: 6EA-5R6

Mineral(s)
Olmiite : CaMn2+[SiO3(OH)](OH)
Bultfonteinite : Ca2(HSiO4)F·H2O
Locality
Mindat locality:
Dimensions
5.5cm x 5.5cm x 4cm
Collections
Current ownership:
The Tony Peterson collection.
Previous data
Mineral(s)
Acquisition date:
2006
Tony Peterson

Events

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Closeup of an excellent large miniature.
Tony Peterson - 18th April 2009

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Tony Peterson - 18th April 2009

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FOV=2 cm. Closeup of an excellent large miniature.
Tony Peterson - 18th April 2009

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FOV=2 cm. Closeup of an excellent large miniature.
Tony Peterson - 18th April 2009

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Tony Peterson - 18th April 2009

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Stereo pair.
Tony Peterson - 18th April 2009

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The tan-colored olmiite has thick, colorless, transparent overgrowths and there are corresponding small, completely transparent crystals on the matrix (bottom left).
Tony Peterson - 4th April 2015

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Stereo pair at 2% shift. The tan-colored olmiite has thick, colorless, transparent overgrowths and there are corresponding small, completely transparent crystals on the matrix.
Tony Peterson - 4th April 2015

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Tony Peterson - 4th April 2015
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