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Bjarebyite & Strunzite

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Bjarebyite & Strunzite

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Description
Locality: 
Palermo 1 Mine, Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States of America
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
17 × 1.4 × 1.2 cm
Description

You are bidding on a small sample with a vug hosting rough green crystals of very rare bjarebyite that are covered in needles of strunzite. 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Bjarebyite

Formula: 
(Ba,Sr)(Mn2+,Fe2+,Mg)2Al2(PO4)3(OH)3
Strunz: 
8.BH.20
Hardness: 
4.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Palermo No. 1 Mine (Palermo No. 1 pegmatite; Hartford Mine; GE Mine), Groton, Grafton Co., New Hampshire, USA

Strunzite

Formula: 
Mn2+Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)2·6H2O
Strunz: 
8.DC.25
Hardness: 
4.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Hagendorf South Pegmatite (Cornelia Mine; Hagendorf South Open Cut), Hagendorf, Waidhaus, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany

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