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Guimarãesite

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Guimarãesite

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Description
Locality: 
Piauí Valley, Taquaral, Itinga, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6 × 4.5 × 2.2 cm
Description

A large specimen covered in each side by Yellow, lustrous guimaraesite crystals from the type locality : Guimaraesite occourence, Piaui' valley, Taquaral

Mineral Data
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Guimarãesite

Formula: 
Ca2(Zn,Mg,Fe2+)5Be4(PO4)6(OH)4·6H2O
Strunz: 
8.DA.10
Hardness: 
0.0
Type Locality: 
Guimarãesite occurrence, Piauí valley, Taquaral, Itinga, Jequitinhonha valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil