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Bjarebyite

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Bjarebyite

Robert Whitmore collection
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Description
Locality: 
Palermo 1 Mine, Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States of America
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.3 × 1.4 × 1.2 cm
Description

You are bidding on a small sample with some very large bladed bjarebyite crystals in several vugs in the matrix. These are very large for the species! Some of the crystals have a coating of hematite beads. From the Robert Whitmore collection. Very rare!

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

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