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Phosphoferrite

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Phosphoferrite

Kay Robertson collection
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Description
Locality: 
Hagendorf South Pegmatite, Bavaria, Germany
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5 × 3.3 × 3 cm
Description

You are bidding on a small miniture sample with very nice crystals of phosphferrite in several different vugs with minor vivianite. Rich example of the species from the Kay Robertson collection. Much better than my photos indicate.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Phosphoferrite

Formula: 
(Fe2+,Mn2+)3(PO4)2·3H2O
Strunz: 
8.CC.05
Hardness: 
3.0 - 3.5
Type Locality: 
Hagendorf North Pegmatite (Meixner Feldspar Pit), Hagendorf, Waidhaus, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany

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