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Manganoan Strengite & Zwieselite

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Manganoan Strengite & Zwieselite

Ex R. Wartha, Windhoek, Namibia
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Description
Locality: 
Rubikon Mine, Okongava Ost Farm 72, Karibib, Erongo Region, Namibia
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3 × 4 × 2 cm
Description

Massive ore specimen consisting of (Mn)-Strengite, Zwieselite and Ferrosiderite. From a single find of phosphates some years ago. Quite rare material! Weight: 66 grams

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Manganoan Strengite

Variety Of: 

Strengite

Formula: 
FePO4·2H2O
Strunz: 
8.CD.10
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0

Zwieselite

Formula: 
(Fe2+,Mn2+)2(PO4)F
Strunz: 
8.BB.10
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
5.0 - 5.5
Type Locality: 
Birkhöhe Quarry (Birkenhöhe Quarry), Zwiesel, Lower Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany

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