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Schmidite & Zincoberaunite

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Schmidite & Zincoberaunite

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Description
Locality: 
Hagendorf South Pegmatite, Bavaria, Germany
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.6 × 1.1 × 0.8 cm
Description

Intense brown schmidite needles together with SEM-EDS confirmed zincoberaunite on phosphophyllite. 

Very rare!

 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Schmidite

Formula: 
[Zn2(Fe3+,Mn2+)2Fe3+(PO4)3(OH)3(H2O)6]· 2H2O
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Type Locality: 
Hagendorf South Pegmatite (Cornelia Mine; Hagendorf South Open Cut), Hagendorf, Waidhaus, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany

Zincoberaunite

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