5074 - Langbeinite

At-A-Glance

Country of Origin

293, Rusk Avenue
TX
United States

Photos

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Essential Information

Specimen ID

5074

Mineral Name

Langbeinite

Chemical Formula

K2Mg2(SO4)3
Specimen Number
001

Colorless crystals and fragments in vial, with white and brick red crusts

Geographic Origin

Locality Nickname

Government Wells, Texas

Locality Lat/Long

31.4886883, -94.9412083

MinDat Locality URL

http://www.mindat.org/loc-42071.html
Original Attributed Locality
Government well No. 13
Geographic Features
North Government Wells oil field