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Wavellite

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Description
Locality: 
Milina Hill, Zaječov, Hořovice, Central Bohemian Region, Czech Republic
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
10.5 × 9 × 1 cm
Description

White acicular wavellite in flat radial sprays to 1cm on one side of limestone matrix. Good display specimen from historical locality.

Mineral Data
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Wavellite

Formula: 
Al3(PO4)2(OH,F)3·5H2O
Strunz: 
8.DC.50
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0
Streak: 
White.
Type Locality: 
High Down Quarry, Filleigh, North Devon, Devon, England, UK