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Variscite & Wardite

ex Dr. F. Krantz (Bonn, GER)
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Description
Locality: 
Clay Canyon, Fairfield, Utah, United States of America
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
4 × 3.1 × 2.1 cm
Description

A nice small old time classic from the US: A cut nodule like specimen with greenish variscite in phosphate (wardite/crandallite). matrix. The specimen is labeled to be from Clay center, Camp Floyd mining district, Utah. Nice old label.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Variscite

Formula: 
AlPO4·2H2O
Strunz: 
8.CD.10
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.5
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Meßbach Quarry, Meßbach, Plauen, Vogtland, Saxony, Germany

Wardite

Formula: 
NaAl3(PO4)2(OH)4·2H2O
Strunz: 
8.DL.10
Hardness: 
5.0
Type Locality: 
Clay Canyon, Fairfield, Oquirrh Mts, Utah Co., Utah, USA

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