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Wavellite

Ex Nestler collection
Classic Locality

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Description
Locality: 
Altmannsgrün, Plauen, Vogtland, Saxony, Germany
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6.5 × 3.1 × 3 cm
Description

An excellent and very rare old wavellite specimen from Atlmannsgrün with a very rich coverage of green radial and spherical wavellite aggregates up to 8 mm on matrix.

Great locality piece, collected in 1932, ex Nestler collection.

Mineral Data
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Wavellite

Formula: 
Al3(PO4)2(OH,F)3·5H2O
Strunz: 
8.DC.50
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0
Streak: 
White.
Type Locality: 
High Down Quarry, Filleigh, North Devon, Devon, England, UK
Cartils Minerals

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