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Senegalite

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Description
Locality: 
Mount Kourou Diakouma, Saraya, Kedougou, Senegal
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.5 × 5.5 × 3.2 cm
Description

A rich senegalite vug coated by sharp and lustrous transparent crystals with pale yellowish-greenish color.

Between the matrix and the senegalite crystal base a blueish layer of turquoise is present also coating other small vugs in the matrix, accompanied by minor crandallite. From an early 2008 find at the type locality in Senegal.

Excellent example and really showy.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Senegalite

Formula: 
Al2(PO4)(OH)(OH)2·H2O
Strunz: 
8.DE.05
Hardness: 
5.5
Type Locality: 
Mount Kourou Diakouma (Kouroudiako), Saraya, Falémé River basin, Tambacounda Region, Senegal

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Best regards Roger