Moving mountains for you
Switch currency

Current Live Auctions

Current Live Fixed Price Sales

Benyacarite & Rockbridgeite

Views:
Watches:
RSG927753

Benyacarite & Rockbridgeite

Description Tabs

Description
Locality: 
Sítio do Castelo Mine, Folgosinho, Gouveia, Guarda District, Portugal
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
0.8 × 1.2 × 1.2 cm
Description

Beige crystals of benyacarite associated with some black rockbridgeite

In a box 2.8x2.8cm, labelled

FoV : 3.8mm

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Benyacarite

Formula: 
(H2O,K)2(Mn2+,Fe2+)2(Fe3+,Ti)2Ti(PO4)4(O,F)2·14H2O
Strunz: 
8.DH.35
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
2.5 - 3.0
Type Locality: 
El Criollo Mine, Cerro Blanco pegmatite district, Tanti, Punilla Department, Córdoba, Argentina

Rockbridgeite

Formula: 
Fe2+Fe3+4(PO4)3(OH)5
Strunz: 
8.BC.10
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.5
Type Locality: 
Midvale Mine, South Mountain, Midvale, Rockbridge Co., Virginia, USA

Seller Information

Payment options: offline, paypal_wpp, paypal_wps

Seller's terms and conditions

No refund on the items

When you win an auction, please pay within the end of the month of the auction. If you have not paid by the end of this selling period the item will be relisted or a litigation will be open.

If you have any questions or enquiries, we will be happy to answer to them