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Väyrynenite

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Väyrynenite

Rare Mineral

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Description
Locality: 
Viitaniemi Pegmatite, Eräjärvi, Orivesi, Pirkanmaa, Finland
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
5 × 7.8 × 4 cm
Description

A 2 cm pink aggregate of väyrynenite in feldspar matrix from the type locality.

Rare.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Väyrynenite

Formula: 
Mn2+Be(PO4)(OH,F)
Strunz: 
8.BA.05
Hardness: 
5.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Viitaniemi pegmatite, Eräjärvi area, Orivesi, Western and Inner Finland Region, Finland