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Ushkovite

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Ushkovite

Ex Ralph E. Merrill Collection
Rare Mineral

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Description
Locality: 
Galileia, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Size Range: 
Micromount (under 1cm)
Size: 
0.1 × 0.2 × 0.1 cm
Largest Crystal: 
0.10cm
Description

Very Rare! Small micro ushkovite crystals on a rock chip, in a cotton-filled gelatin capsule in a plastic box. 3.8 grams includes capsule and box.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Ushkovite

Formula: 
MgFe3+2(PO4)2(OH)2·8H2O
Strunz: 
8.DC.30
Crystal System: 
Triclinic
Hardness: 
3.5
Type Locality: 
Pit No. 232, Bol'shoi Tatkul' Lake, Ilmen Natural Reserve, Ilmen Mts, Chelyabinsk Oblast', Southern Urals, Urals Region, Russia...

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