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Liebenbergite With Whitlockite & Schäferite

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Liebenbergite With Whitlockite & Schäferite

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Description
Locality: 
Liebenbergite Dump, Sounion, Agios Konstantinos, Lavrion District, Attica, Greece
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.2 × 1.2 × 1.3 cm
Description

Fine specimen richly decorated with green liebenbergite crystals on matrix. In assocaiton with lots of white whitlockite crystals and minor black schäferite crystals. Optically very attractive.

Liebenbergite is only known from five localities worldwide. Rare.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Liebenbergite

Formula: 
(Ni,Mg)2SiO4
Strunz: 
9.AC.05
Hardness: 
6.0
Type Locality: 
Scotia Talc mine, Bon Accord, Barberton, Ehlanzeni District, Mpumalanga Province, South Africa

Whitlockite

Formula: 
Ca9Mg(PO4)6(HPO4)
Group Parent: 
Whitlockite Group
Strunz: 
8.AC.45
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
5.0 -
Colour: 
Colourless, grey-white, light pink, light yellow; colourless in transmitted light
Type Locality: 
Palermo No. 1 Mine Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA

Schäferite

Formula: 
Ca2NaMg2(VO4)3
Strunz: 
8.AC.25
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
5.0
Streak: 
Yellow
Type Locality: 
Caspar quarry, Bellerberg volcano, Ettringen, Mayen, Eifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

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Germany (insured parcel) < 3 kg: 6 $
$6
Germany (insured parcel) > 3 kg - 10 kg: 9.50 $
$9.50
Worldwide, tracked < 1 kg: 10 $
$10
Worldwide, tracked > 1 kg up to 2 kg: 28 $
$28
European Union, tracked > 1 kg up to 2 kg: 18 $
$18

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