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Cacoxenite

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Cacoxenite

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Locality: 
Rio Monti Nieddu, Sarroch, Cagliari Province, Sardinia, Italy
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6 × 3 × 2 cm
Description

Although the cacoxenite is not a rare mineral often it's amazing by the beauty of its sun-yellow crystals groups. A beautiful, rich specimen in which the groups of crystals are shown in many possible aspects, radial, dense hemispheres, spaced hemispheres and more. Excellent miniature.

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Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Cacoxenite

Formula: 
Fe3+24Al(PO4)17O6(OH)12·17H2O
Strunz: 
8.DC.40
Hardness: 
3.0 - 4.0
Type Locality: 
Hrbek Mine, Svatá Dobrotivá (St Benigna), Beroun (Beraun), Central Bohemia Region, Bohemia (Böhmen; Boehmen), Czech Republic

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