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Vivianite In Clam Shell

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Vivianite In Clam Shell

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Description
Locality: 
Chernomorsky Mine, Kerchenskoe Deposit, Kerch Peninsula, Crimea, Ukraine
Class: 
Combination
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
3.2 × 5.1 × 4.4 cm
Weight: 
73.00gr
Description

Dark green vivianite crystals partially filling a cavity inside a fossil shell of a bivalve. 

Nice complete shell. The shell is closed and you can see Vivianite crystals where the hinges used to be. You can also see some Viviane crystals pointing out at the top. Nice structure on the shell.

My father, Gunnar Matisen, aquired this one in the early 2000s.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Vivianite

Formula: 
Fe2+3(PO4)2·8H2O
Strunz: 
8.CE.40
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
1.5 - 2.0
Type Locality: 
Wheal Kind (Wheal Kine), West Wheal Kitty group, St Agnes, St Agnes District, Cornwall, England, UK

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