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Foggite & Augelite

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Foggite & Augelite

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Description
Locality: 
Palermo 1 Mine, Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States of America
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.8 × 1.5 × 1.8 cm
Description

You are bidding on a small sample with an exceptional, large cluster of rectangular plates of foggite in a vug with an augelite crystal and a nice sceptered quartz point. Exceptional for the species! 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Foggite

Formula: 
CaAl(PO4)(OH)2·H2O
Strunz: 
8.DL.05
Hardness: 
0.0
Type Locality: 
Palermo No. 1 Mine (Palermo No. 1 pegmatite; Hartford Mine; GE Mine), Groton, Grafton Co., New Hampshire, USA

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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