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Cacoxenite

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Cacoxenite

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Description
Locality: 
La Paloma Mine, Zarza la Mayor, Cáceres, Extremadura, Spain
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.5 × 2.6 × 1.4 cm
Weight: 
15.00gr
Description

Small but spectacular yellow cacoxenite crystals contrasting with the white matrix, really this is a very aesthetic specimen from this classic Spanish site.

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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