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Hureaulite & Reddingite

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Hureaulite & Reddingite

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Description
Locality: 
Cigana (Jocão), Galiléia, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7 × 4 × 2.9 cm
Largest Crystal: 
0.40cm
Description

A very rich coverage of lustrous pink crystals of hureaulite up to 5 mm and lustrous brown reddingite crystals on matrix. A beautiful specimen.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Hureaulite

Formula: 
(Mn,Fe)5(PO4)2(HPO4)2·4H2O
Strunz: 
8.CB.10
Hardness: 
5.0
Type Locality: 
Les Hureaux, Saint-Sylvestre, Haute-Vienne, Limousin, France

Reddingite

Formula: 
(Mn2+,Fe2+)3(PO4)2·3H2O
Strunz: 
8.CC.05
Hardness: 
3.5
Type Locality: 
Fillow Quarry (Branchville Quarry; Branchville Mica Mine; Smith Mine), Branchville, Redding (Reading), Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA
Cartils Minerals

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