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Zaherite

Mineral:

Zaherite: Al12(SO4)5(OH)26·20H20

Comments:

Gray to white translucent prismatic to massive zaherite comprising portion of rock.

Location:

Pella, Namaqualand, Northern Cape Province, South Africa.

Scale:

See Photo.

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