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Wavellite

ex Alfred Sülberg, Iserlohn collection
Classic Locality

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Description
Locality: 
Apricke, Hemer, Iserlohn, Arnsberg, North Rhine - Westphalia, Germany
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
14.4 × 8.9 × 7 cm
Weight: 
598.00gr
Description

Aprike is an old locality of devonian siliceous shale. This specimen have unsual quality. The specimen shows crystal groups with crystal bases and fantastic rosettes.

Mineral Data
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Wavellite

Formula: 
Al3(PO4)2(OH,F)3·5H2O
Strunz: 
8.DC.50
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0
Streak: 
White.
Type Locality: 
High Down Quarry, Filleigh, North Devon, Devon, England, UK