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Whiteite

Ex J & S Mommers Collection

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Description
Locality: 
Rapid Creek, Yukon, Canada
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
2.1 × 3.4 × 1.7 cm
Largest Crystal: 
2.50cm
Description

An outstanding single 2.5 cm crystal  perched beautifully on matrix. The  luster is very good for the species and has very good form, appears free of any damage.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Whiteite

Synonym Of: 

Whiteite-(CaFeMg)

Formula: 
{Ca}{(Fe2+,Mn2+)}{Mg2}{Al2}(PO4)4(OH)2·8H2O
Strunz: 
8.DH.15
Hardness: 
4.0

Whiteite-(CaMnMg)

Formula: 
{Ca}{Mn2+}{Mg2}{Al2}(PO4)4(OH)2·8H2O
Strunz: 
8.DH.15
Hardness: 
3.5

Whiteite-(MnFeMg)

Formula: 
{(Mn2+,Ca)}{(Fe2+,Mn2+)}{Mg2}{Al2}(PO4)4(OH)2·8H2O
Strunz: 
8.DH.15
Hardness: 
4.0
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