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Ruifrancoite

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Description
Locality: 
Sapucaia Mine, Sapucaia do Norte, Galiléia, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5 × 3.8 × 3.4 cm
Description

specimen with some very nice crystalline brownish balls of ruifrancoite from the type locality.

c. 2187

Mineral Data
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Ruifrancoite

Formula: 
Ca22(Fe3+,Mn2+,Mg)4Be4(PO4)6(OH)4(OH,H2O)2·4H2O
Strunz: 
8.DA.10
Hardness: 
4.5
Type Locality: 
Sapucaia Mine (Proberil mine), Sapucaia do Norte, Galiléia, Doce valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil

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