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Wavellite

Classic Locality

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Description
Locality: 
Langenstriegis, Frankenberg, Chemnitz, Saxony, Germany
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
10 × 7.5 × 3.3 cm
Description

Light green to grey specimen of radiated acicular wavellite, richly covering a black slate matrix. Classic German locality.

Ex. Chris Deroo specimen.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

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

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