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Roweite specimens for sale
1 for sale · $650 USD
2 in the gallery
Roweite is a borate mineral that forms as a calcium manganese oxide with hydroxyl components. It typically occurs as small, pale-colored crystals or masses that exhibit a modest lustre and a vitreous to silky sheen, depending on the crystal facets. The mineral’s crystal chemistry and composition lead to a subtle color range, and its habit can include compact aggregates or tabular to prismatic crystals when conditions favor its growth.
- Formula
- Ca2Mn2+2B4O7(OH)6
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About Roweite
Notable specimens come from China, where suitable hydrothermal or secondary deposition environments have yielded samples that appeal to collectors for their crisp forms and the mineral’s rarity. Roweite is sought after by collectors who value minerals with complex borate chemistry and a localized geographic story, providing a point of interest in a curated cabinet. While small in size compared to more prolific minerals, well-formed crystals or vibrant masses offer understated beauty and a distinctive addition to a mineral collection.
