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Natropharmacosiderite & Arseniosiderite

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Natropharmacosiderite & Arseniosiderite

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Description
Locality: 
Christiana Mine, Kamariza, Agios Konstantinos, Lavrion District, Attiki Prefecture, Greece
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
8.5 × 5 × 2.6 cm
Description

Greenish crystals of natropharmacosiderite with spherical arseniosiderite, a very rare combo from Lavrion. Although I had sold all of my pieces from this small rarity find, I discovered this one sitting on a drawer and thought why not auction it!

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Natropharmacosiderite

Formula: 
(Na,K)Fe3+4(AsO4)3(OH)4·6-7H2O
Strunz: 
8.DK.10
Hardness: 
3.0
Type Locality: 
Marda oxidized zone, Koolyanobbing, Yilgarn Shire, Western Australia, Australia

Arseniosiderite

Formula: 
Ca2Fe3+3(AsO4)3O2·3H2O
Strunz: 
8.DH.30
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
4.5
Type Locality: 
Manganese deposit, Romanèche-Thorens, La Chapelle-de-Guinchay, Saône-et-Loire, Burgundy, France

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