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Phosphophyllite

Bill Shelton collection
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Description
Locality: 
Hagendorf South Pegmatite, Bavaria, Germany
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.3 × 1.9 × 1.5 cm
Description

You are bidding on an exceptional, world-class thumbnail of phosphophyllite from Hagendorf! A resplendent group of pale blue-green, fishtail twinned crystals up to 1.3cm sits on a small bit of matrix. Reserve price lowered from previous auction. This is a steal! 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Phosphophyllite

Formula: 
Zn2Fe(PO4)2·4H2O
Strunz: 
8.CA.40
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic Prismatic crystals, often twinned
Hardness: 
3.0 - 3.5
Type Locality: 
Hagendorf North Pegmatite (Meixner Feldspar Pit), Hagendorf, Waidhaus, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany

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