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Planerite

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Description
Locality: 
Chernovskaya Mountain, Chernaya River, Verkhnyaya Sysert, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russian Federation
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6 × 5 × 3 cm
Description

Botryoidal turquoise colored planerite on quartz.

Rare historic specimen from the Type Locality.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Planerite

Formula: 
Al6(PO4)2(HPO4)2(OH)8·4 H2O
Strunz: 
8.DD.15
Hardness: 
5.0
Type Locality: 
Chernovskaya Mt, Chernaya River, Verkhnyaya Sysert', Sverdlovskaya Oblast', Middle Urals, Urals Region, Russia...

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