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Dufrénite

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Dufrénite

Rare Mineral

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Description
Locality: 
Rotläufchen Mine, Waldgirmes, Lahnau, Lahn-Dill, Giessen Region, Hesse, Germany
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.2 × 3 × 1.3 cm
Description

Sharp Dufrénite crystals very rich on matrix. Ex Dr. Hartmann collection, Germany

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Dufrénite

Formula: 
Ca0.5Fe2+Fe3+5(PO4)4(OH)6·2H2O
Strunz: 
8.DK.15
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.5
Streak: 
Green
Type Locality: 
Anglar, Haute-Vienne, Limousin, France