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Bohuslavite

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Bohuslavite

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New Mineral type

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Description
Locality: 
Buca Della Vena Mine, Apuan Alps, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5 × 2 × 1 cm
Description

A new specie from the renowned Buca della Vena mine, IMA 2018-074a Bohuslavite is a new approved (February-2019) Triclinic, iron phosphate and sulphate: Fe3+4(PO4)3(SO4)(OH)·nH2O (15 ≤ n ≤ 24)  with a new structure type. The sample have many globulars aggregates of nice, sparkling,  pale-pink, tabulars pseudohexagonals crystals. A great specimen for this new specie.

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Bohuslavite

Formula: 
Fe3+4(PO4)3(SO4)(OH)·nH2O (15 ≤ n ≤ 24)
Crystal System: 
Triclinic
Type Locality: 
Buca Della Vena Mine, Apuan Alps, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy

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