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Phosphosiderite

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Phosphosiderite

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Description
Locality: 
Sítio do Castelo Mine, Folgosinho, Gouveia, Guarda District, Portugal
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.8 × 1.6 × 1.7 cm
Description

Very great violet phosphosiderite together a rich paragenesis. This are pinkish strengite, pitch black nsutite and yellow golden cacoxenite.

Mineral Data
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Phosphosiderite

Formula: 
FePO4·2H2O
Strunz: 
8.CD.05
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0
Type Locality: 
Kalterborn Mine, Eiserfeld, Siegerland, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany