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Johnbaumite

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Johnbaumite

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Description
Locality: 
Harstigen Mine, Pajsberg, Persberg, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6 × 4 × 2.5 cm
Largest Crystal: 
0.20cm
Description

Several clean elongated white crystals of Johnbaumite are scattered on this specimen.

Johnbaumite is an extremely rare specie, known only in a couple of locales around the world and even more difficult to be found in clean crystals like these!

Formerly in the Sandro Maggia collection, and previously acquired from Ulf Nyberg. The specimen retains both labels.

Rare and very well represented!

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Johnbaumite

Formula: 
Ca5(AsO4)3OH
Strunz: 
8.BN.05
Hardness: 
4.5
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Franklin Mine, Franklin, Franklin Mining District, Sussex Co., New Jersey, USA

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The item can be returned for whichever reason, provided its original conditions, and within 10 days from its delivery to the Buyer. In the case of returning, the Buyer will be entitled to the refund of the item price; shipping costs will remain at the Buyer's charge in any case.