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Schoonerite

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Schoonerite

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Description
Locality: 
Hagendorf South Pegmatite, Bavaria, Germany
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3 × 3.6 × 2.8 cm
Description

Black green lathy crystalgroups of schoonerite all over the specimen with reddingite, keckite and minor strunzite.

The specimen was collected in 1976.

Please Note:Some of these photos have been taken with a microscope.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Schoonerite

Formula: 
ZnMn2+Fe2+2Fe3+(PO4)3(OH)2·9H2O
Strunz: 
8.DB.15
Hardness: 
4.0
Type Locality: 
Palermo No. 1 Mine (Palermo No. 1 pegmatite; Hartford Mine; GE Mine), Groton, Grafton Co., New Hampshire, USA