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Berlinite & Burangaite

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Berlinite & Burangaite

ex Americo Urbinati collection

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Description
Locality: 
Hålsjöberg, Torsby, Värmland County, Sweden
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6.1 × 4.3 × 3.1 cm
Description

white masses of berlinite with blue masses of burangaite

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Berlinite

Formula: 
AlPO4
Strunz: 
8.AA.05
Crystal System: 
Hexagonal
Hardness: 
6.5
Streak: 
white
Type Locality: 
Västanå Iron Mine (Westanå Mine), Näsum, Bromölla, Skåne, Sweden

Burangaite

Formula: 
NaFe2+Al5(PO4)4(OH)6·2H2O
Strunz: 
8.DK.15
Hardness: 
0.0
Type Locality: 
Buranga pegmatite, Gatumba District, Western Province, Rwanda