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Zwieselite

Ex coll. Dipl. Min. Ulrich Vetter, Hannover

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Description
Locality: 
La Victoria Pegmatite, Pampa de Achala, San Alberto Department, Córdoba, Argentina
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3 × 2.5 × 1.7 cm
Description

A pure massive specimen of zwieselite from a seldom offered locality.

Based on the coordinates available, it is certain that the Mina" La Gigante" and " La Victoria" pegmatite are identical.

 

Ex collection Dipl. Min. Ulrich Vetter, Hannover - comes with his original

handwritten label.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Zwieselite

Formula: 
(Fe2+,Mn2+)2(PO4)F
Strunz: 
8.BB.10
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
5.0 - 5.5
Type Locality: 
Birkhöhe Quarry (Birkenhöhe Quarry), Zwiesel, Lower Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany

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