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Scorodite

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Scorodite

Kay Robertson collection

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Description
Locality: 
Iron Deposit, Antonio Pereira, Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6.7 × 3.7 × 4.4 cm
Description

You are bidding on a truly amazing large sample of scorodite from the best locality in Brazil for the species. Numerous vugs host rich, dark blue and very pleochroic crystals with minor carmnite and possible segnitite. Really hard to find sample from the Kay Robertson collection. Comes with her label. 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Scorodite

Formula: 
Fe3+AsO4·2H2O
Strunz: 
8.CD.10
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0
Type Locality: 
Stamm Asser Mine, Graul, Langenberg, Schwarzenberg District, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany

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