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Natrodufrénite & Leucophosphite

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Natrodufrénite & Leucophosphite

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Description
Locality: 
Toms Phosphate Quarry, Kapunda, South Australia, Australia
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6.1 × 4.4 × 3.3 cm
Description

Dark green to black crystals lining a cavity with natrodufrenite crystals,  ascattering of colourless to pale pink spheres of leucophosphite crytsals and some minor golden kapundaite

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Natrodufrénite

Formula: 
NaFe2+Fe3+5(PO4)4(OH)6·2H2O
Strunz: 
8.DK.15
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.5
Type Locality: 
Pluherlin Castle, Rochefort-en-Terre, Morbihan, Brittany, France

Leucophosphite

Formula: 
KFe3+2(PO4)2(OH)·2H2O
Strunz: 
8.DH.10
Hardness: 
3.5
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Ninghanboun Hills serpentinite, Weelhamby Lake, Perenjori Shire, Western Australia, Australia
Earthstones Australia

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