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Nordgauite

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Nordgauite

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Description
Locality: 
Bendada Mines, Bendada, Sabugal, Guarda District, Portugal
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
4.5 × 3 × 2.5 cm
Description

Very interesting material with nordgaueite and jahnsite described in Alves, P. and Mills, S. (2013). Nordaueite is present as whiteish wolly and jahnsite as small yellow to brown crystals.

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Nordgauite

Formula: 
MnAl2(PO4)2(F,OH)2·5H2O
Strunz: 
8.DC.30
Hardness: 
0.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Hagendorf South Pegmatite (Cornelia Mine; Hagendorf South Open Cut), Hagendorf, Waidhaus, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany