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Kosnarite

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Kosnarite

Rare Mineral

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Description
Locality: 
Jenipapo District, Itinga, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
8 × 5 × 5 cm
Description

Well-defined colourless pseudocubic and dipyramidal crystals up to 1 mm of the rare potassium-zirconium-phosphate kosnarite very rich on matrix, associated with some albite blades.
An excellent and rich sample of this rare species.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Kosnarite

Formula: 
KZr2(PO4)3
Strunz: 
8.AC.60
Crystal System: 
Trigonal Pseudo-cubic
Hardness: 
4.5
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Mount Mica Quarry (Mount Mica Mine), Paris, Oxford Co., Maine, USA
Cartils Minerals

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