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Ferraioloite

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Ferraioloite

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Description
Locality: 
Foote Mine, Cleveland County, North Carolina, United States of America
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.2 × 0.9 × 0.8 cm
Description

You are bidding on a small sample with a vug hosting tiny yellow groups of platy ferraioloite crystals. These are Fe rich and very few samples of this type were found. Also in the vug are a few tiny phosphophyllite crystals and a tabular crystal of mangangordonite. 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Ferraioloite

Formula: 
MgMn42+(Fe2+0.5Al3+0.5)4Zn4(PO4)8(OH)4(H2O)20
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic

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