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Phosphosiderite

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Description
Locality: 
Mangualde, Viseu District, Portugal
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.5 × 3.8 × 2 cm
Description

Interesting and rich example of violet blue crusts and aggregates of phosphosiderite with some more minerals (undetermined) on altered probably primary phosphate matrix.

Labelled by H.J. Wilke only as "Mangualde", this probably comes from Regada.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Phosphosiderite

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

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Best regards Roger