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Rosemaryite

Rare Mineral

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Description
Locality: 
Gatumba Pegmatite, Ngororero, Western Province, Rwanda
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Micromount (under 1cm)
Size: 
0.8 × 0.4 × 0.3 cm
Description

Orange crystal aggregates of the rare phosphate rosemaryite from one of the few localities known worldwide.

Ex Vandenbroucke Museum collection from Waregem, Belgium.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Rosemaryite

Formula: 
(Na,Ca,Mn)(Mn,Fe2+)(Fe3+,Mg)Al(PO4)3
Strunz: 
8.AC.15
Hardness: 
4.0 - 4.5
Type Locality: 
Rock Ridge pegmatite, Custer, Custer District, Custer Co., South Dakota, USA

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