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Xocolatlite - Moctezuma Mine, Moctezuma, Moctezuma Municipality, Sonora, Mexico (TL) (#:MINS9115)

Tiny brown lamellar xocolatlite crystals from the type locality.

Formula :
Ca₂Mn⁴⁺₂Te⁶⁺₂O₁₂·H₂O
System: monoclinic Hardness:2-3 Rarity:extremely rare
Strunz id:VII/DF-85 - PHOSPHATES, ARSENATES and VANADATES
Name origin: Derived from the Nahuatl word "xocolatl" or "xocoatl", meaning "bitter water", and is the root for "chocolate", in reference to the mineral s chocolate-brown color, and the Mexican type-locality.