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Wavellite

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Description
Locality: 
Třenice Quarry, Beroun, Central Bohemian Region, Czech Republic
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6.4 × 5 × 3.2 cm
Description

Very rare, old classic. The wavelitte shows radial growth and great contrast to very dark, well shaped matrix. Should be high ranked for rarity.

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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