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Purpurite

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Purpurite

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Description
Locality: 
Ameib Farm 60, Usakos, Karibib, Erongo Region, Namibia
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
8.1 × 5.8 × 3.5 cm
Description

Massive chunk of fine purpurite.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Purpurite

Formula: 
(Mn3+,Fe3+)PO4
Strunz: 
8.AB.10
Hardness: 
4.0 - 4.5
Type Locality: 
Faires Mine, Kings Mountain, Gaston Co., North Carolina, USA

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