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Fairfieldite

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Fairfieldite

Rare Mineral

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Description
Locality: 
Brandrücken, Wolfsberg District, Carinthia, Austria
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
4.3 × 4.4 × 1.9 cm
Description

This is a rare phosphate species from the famous Weinebene Lithium Prospect. Fairfieldite forms white crystals on matrix.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Fairfieldite

Formula: 
Ca2(Mn2+,Fe2+)(PO4)2·2H2O
Strunz: 
8.CG.05
Hardness: 
3.5
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Fillow Quarry (Branchville Quarry; Branchville Mica Mine; Smith Mine), Branchville, Redding (Reading), Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA
Loranth Minerals

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