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Jungite

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Jungite

EDS / XRD analysed
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Description
Locality: 
Hagendorf South Pegmatite, Bavaria, Germany
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.5 × 2.6 × 2 cm
Description

Jungite is an extremely rare CaZnFe phosphate from Hagendorf, Germany.

This specimen is very rich in pale yellow Jungite microcrystals on rockbridgeite matrix.

 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Jungite

Formula: 
Ca2Zn4Fe3+8(PO4)9(OH)9·16H2O
Strunz: 
8.DJ.25
Hardness: 
1.0
Type Locality: 
Hagendorf South Pegmatite (Cornelia Mine; Hagendorf South Open Cut), Hagendorf, Waidhaus, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany