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Augelite

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Description
Locality: 
Rapid Creek, Yukon, Canada
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
4 × 3 × 3 cm
Largest Crystal: 
0.60cm
Weight: 
38.00gr
Description

This area is only accessible for a few months per year and is rather treacherous terrain for collecting specimens. This piece has a generous coating with greenish lustrous translucent monoclinic crystals of Augelite to 0.6 cm. Phosphate minerals from the Rapid Creek area in the Yukon, Canada have gained worldwide fame.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Augelite

Formula: 
Al2(PO4)(OH)3
Strunz: 
8.BE.05
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
4.5 - 5.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Västanå Iron Mine (Westanå Mine), Näsum, Bromölla, Skåne, Sweden

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The item can be returned for whichever reason, provided its original conditions, and within 3 weeksfrom its delivery to the Buyer. In the case of returning, the Buyer will be entitled to the refund of the item price; shipping costs will remain at the Buyer's charge in any case.