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Kosnarite

Rare Mineral

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Description
Locality: 
Córrego do Limoeiro claim, Virgem da Lapa, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1 × 0.6 × 0.2 cm
Description

Orange sharp crystals of the very rare mineral kosnarite, a Potassium-Zirconium phosphate known from only six localities worldwide. 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Kosnarite

Formula: 
KZr2(PO4)3
Strunz: 
8.AC.60
Crystal System: 
Trigonal Pseudo-cubic
Hardness: 
4.5
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Mount Mica Quarry (Mount Mica Mine), Paris, Oxford Co., Maine, USA

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