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Uralolite & Roscherite

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Uralolite & Roscherite

Rare Mineral

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Description
Locality: 
Brandrücken, Wolfsberg District, Carinthia, Austria
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
4 × 2.9 × 2 cm
Weight: 
32.00gr
Description

White spherulite of rare Be-phosphate from brandrücken pegmatite in austria. Additional here roscherite in green crystal balls.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Uralolite

Formula: 
Ca2Be4(PO4)3(OH)3·5H2O
Strunz: 
8.DA.15
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
2.5
Type Locality: 
Boevskoe Be deposit (Boevka; Severnoye), Kamensk-Ural'skii, Chelyabinsk Oblast', Southern Urals, Urals Region, Russia...

Roscherite

Formula: 
Ca2Mn2+5Be4(PO4)6(OH)4·6H2O
Strunz: 
8.DA.10
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic Tabular crystals or platy aggregates
Hardness: 
4.5 - 0.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Greifenstein Rocks, Ehrenfriedersdorf, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany