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Vivianite

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Locality: 
Kerch Peninsula, Crimea, Ukraine
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.2 × 2.5 × 1.6 cm
Description

Hi All, this auction is part of a series of ‘Clear-out Minerals’ Clear-out auctions. This specimen and the majority of others on offer this have a starting price 50% or more lower than in all previous auctions. Happy bidding. A nice radiating spray of grey/green vivanite crystals on matrix.

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Vivianite

Formula: 
Fe2+3(PO4)2·8H2O
Strunz: 
8.CE.40
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
1.5 - 2.0
Type Locality: 
Wheal Kind (Wheal Kine), West Wheal Kitty group, St Agnes, St Agnes District, Cornwall, England, UK
Peter Crozier Minerals