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Augelite

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Locality: 
Mundo Nuevo Mine, Huamachuco, Libertad Department, Peru
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.1 × 2.8 × 1.5 cm
Description

Excellent,textbook sharp,lustrous crystal of augelite on matrix of clear quartz points.The crystal has only some contacting near the bottom and no damage.Two more flat crystals are present,one of them is clearly terminated,while it's had to tell about the other.The overall specimen looks in great condition,a superb miniature.

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What's on the rock

Augelite

Formula: 
Al2(PO4)(OH)3
Strunz: 
8.BE.05
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
4.5 - 5.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Västanå Iron Mine (Westanå Mine), Näsum, Bromölla, Skåne, Sweden

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