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Aheylite

Rare Mineral

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Description
Locality: 
Ashburton Downs Station, Ashburton Shire, Western Australia, Australia
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3 × 2.5 × 2.5 cm
Description

Green crusts of the rare Fe-Al phosphate mineral aheylite from Australia.

Only 3 confirmed localities worldwide !

Ex Vandenbroucke Museum collection from Waregem, Belgium.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Aheylite

Formula: 
(Fe2+,Zn)Al6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O
Strunz: 
8.DD.15
Crystal System: 
Triclinic
Hardness: 
5.0 - 5.5
Type Locality: 
Huanuni mine, Huanuni, Dalence Province, Oruro Department, Bolivia

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