Omsite

Correc d'en Llinassos, Oms, Pyrénées-Orientales, Occitanie, France

Rich coatings of yellow microcrystals of very rare two locality mineral omsite, in association with green glaucospherite balls and blue cyanotrichite. Omsite is a Ni-Fe-Sb bearing hydroxyde mineral of hydrotalcite group  on matrix.

The specimen size 5.2cm x 3.8cm x 2.2cm 

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I’m a professional geologist/mineralogist, with analytical background. Many of my minerals were checked by x-ray diffraction and energy dispersive spectrometry. Some of my specimens comes with the documentation of the analysises.

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