Description
Ettringite in white downy to acicular coatings on beige gangue.
Specimen from Boisséjour, Beaumont, Puy-de-Dôme department. Mineral found in Auvergne.
Ettringite is a mineral species composed of calcium sulfate and hydrated aluminum, with the formula Ca6Al2(SO4)3(OH)12.26H2O.
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