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Goyazite

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Goyazite

With Antique Label

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Description
Locality: 
Lengenbach Quarry, Binntal, Valais, Switzerland
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7 × 3.5 × 3 cm
Largest Crystal: 
0.10cm
Description

Nice well-formed orange crystal of this rare phosphate from this classic locality in Switzerland, associated to dolomite and rutil . It includes an old label from Dr.Krantz, Bonn (1980).

Mineral Data
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Goyazite

Formula: 
SrAl3(PO4)2(OH)5·H2O
Strunz: 
8.BL.10
Crystal System: 
Hexagonal
Hardness: 
4.5 - 5.0
Type Locality: 
Diamantina, Jequitinhonha valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil
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