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Hewettite & Fluellite

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Hewettite & Fluellite

From material mined in 1992

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Description
Locality: 
Gold Quarry Mine, Maggie Creek, Eureka County, Nevada, United States of America
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
2.2 × 3.3 × 0.8 cm
Description

Richly mineralised matrix with lots of nice golden brown sprays of hewettite crystals in association with a nice light green coloured fluellite crystal. Also present are light blue radial sprays of possible carbonate rich fluorapatite crystals.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Hewettite

Formula: 
CaV6O16·9H2O
Strunz: 
4.HE.15
Hardness: 
0.0
Type Locality: 
Ragra Mine (Minasragra), Huayllay District, Pasco Province, Pasco Department, Peru

Fluellite

Formula: 
Al2(PO4)F2(OH)·7H2O
Strunz: 
8.DE.10
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
3.0
Type Locality: 
Stenna Gwyn Mine (Stennagwyn Mine), Foxhole, St Stephen-in-Brannel, St Austell District, Cornwall, England, UK

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