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Zincoberaunite & Zincostrunzite

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Zincoberaunite & Zincostrunzite

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Description
Locality: 
Hagendorf South Pegmatite, Bavaria, Germany
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.5 × 1.7 × 1.5 cm
Description

Zincostrunzite, zincoberaunite & phosphophyllite on matrix.

Old Zn rich paragenesis material.

References: 

Chukanov, N.V., Pekov, I.V., Belakovskiy, D.I., Britvin, S.N., Dünkel, B. (2016) Zincoberaunite, IMA 2015-117. CNMNC Newsletter No. 30, April 2016, page 412; Mineralogical Magazine: 80: 407–413.; Chukanov, N.V., Pekov, I.V., Grey, I.E., Price, J.R., Britvin, S.N., Krzhizhanovskaya, M.G., Kampf, A.R., Dünkel, B., Keck, E., Belakovskiy, D.I., MacRae, C.M. (2017): Zincoberaunite, ZnFe3+5(PO4)4(OH)5⋅6H2O, a new mineral from the Hagendorf South pegmatite, Germany. Mineralogy and Petrology: 111: 351-361

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Zincoberaunite

Formula: 
ZnFe53+(PO4)4(OH)5·6H2O
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Type Locality: 
Hagendorf South Pegmatite, Hagendorf, Waidhaus, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany

Zincostrunzite

Formula: 
ZnFe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 6.5H2O
Group Parent: 
Strunzite
Crystal System: 
Triclinic
Type Locality: 
Hagendorf South, Waidhaus, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany Or Folgosinho Quarry, Gouveia, Guarda District, Portugal...