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Santabarbaraite & Vivianite

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Santabarbaraite & Vivianite

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Description
Locality: 
Wannon Falls, Hamilton, Southern Grampians Shire, Victoria, Australia
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.8 × 1.8 × 1.1 cm
Description

Santabarbaraite from Wannon Falls, a Victorian locality noted for vivianite. Thecream to pale brown santabarbaraite has coated and commenced replacing aspray of vivianite crystals. The specimen is 9.5cm wide. It was probably collected in the 1970s.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Santabarbaraite

Formula: 
Fe3+3(PO4)2(OH)3·5H2O
Strunz: 
8.CE.80
Hardness: 
0.0
Type Locality: 
Santa Barbara lignite District, Cavriglia, Valdarno (Val d'Arno), Arezzo Province, Tuscany, Italy...

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
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