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Strengite

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Strengite

Rare Mineral
Classic Locality

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Description
Locality: 
Kreuzberg, Pleystein, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.6 × 5.5 × 3.8 cm
Largest Crystal: 
1.00cm
Description

This is a very old and classic strengite specimen from the famous Bavarian location.

Very large and colorful crystals in rockbridgeite rock.

On of the very best specimens I ever offered.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Strengite

Formula: 
FePO4·2H2O
Strunz: 
8.CD.10
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0
Streak: 
white
Type Locality: 
Eleonore Mine, Rodheim-Bieber, Wetzlar, Hesse, Germany