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Laubmannite

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Description
Locality: 
Coon Creek Mine, Shady, Polk County, Arkansas, United States of America
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.5 × 1.2 × 1.2 cm
Description

Nice laubmannite crystals on matrix

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Laubmannite

Mixture Of: 

Dufrénite

Formula: 
Ca0.5Fe2+Fe3+5(PO4)4(OH)6·2H2O
Strunz: 
8.DK.15
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.5

Kidwellite

Formula: 
NaFe3+9(PO4)6(OH)11·3H2O
Strunz: 
8.DK.20
Hardness: 
3.0

Beraunite

Formula: 
Fe2+Fe3+5(PO4)4(OH)5·6H2O
Strunz: 
8.DC.27
Hardness: 
3.0 - 4.0
Formula: 
Previously published; Fe2+3Fe3+6(PO4)4(OH)12
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4
Colour: 
Brown, Greenish brown, Grayish green, Yellow green, Dark green
Streak: 
Brownish
Type Locality: 
Shady, Polk County, Arkansas, USA