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Faheyite

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Description
Locality: 
Sapucaia Mine, Sapucaia do Norte, Galiléia, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Size Range: 
Micromount (under 1cm)
Size: 
0.4 × 0.3 × 0.1 cm
Description

You are bidding on a small specimen of muscovite with tiny sprays of extremely rare faheyite from the type locality. From type material and the AMNH collection.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Faheyite

Formula: 
(Mn,Mg,Na)Be2Fe2(PO4)4·6H2O
Strunz: 
8.CA.15
Crystal System: 
Hexagonal
Hardness: 
3.0 - 0.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Sapucaia Mine (Proberil mine), Sapucaia do Norte, Galiléia, Doce valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil

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