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Strengite

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Strengite

Ex J & S Mommers Collection

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Description
Locality: 
Iron Monarch Open Cut, Iron Knob, Middleback Range, Eyre Peninsula, South Australia, Australia
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.4 × 2.7 × 1.5 cm
Description

Translucent oinkish tan coloured rosettes of strengite richly line an elongated cavity in hematite. Small areas of yellow   and pale lemon can be seen on the strengite, where those have been partly replaced by cyrilovite and kidwellite respectively.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Strengite

Formula: 
FePO4·2H2O
Strunz: 
8.CD.10
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0
Streak: 
white
Type Locality: 
Eleonore Mine, Rodheim-Bieber, Wetzlar, Hesse, Germany
Earthstones Australia

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