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Eosphorite On Rose Quartz

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Eosphorite On Rose Quartz

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Description
Locality: 
Taquaral, Itinga, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6.5 × 4.5 × 3.2 cm
Description

Numerous, orange-brown, prismatic eosphorite crystals up to 3 mm long on rose quartz. This piece comes from an old collection and was acquired in 1973 in Munich. The old collection label is included.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Eosphorite

Formula: 
(Mn2+,Fe2+)Al(PO4)(OH)2·H2O
Strunz: 
8.DD.20
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
5.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Fillow Quarry (Branchville Quarry; Branchville Mica Mine; Smith Mine), Branchville, Redding (Reading), Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA

Rose Quartz

Variety Of: 

Quartz

Formula: 
SiO2
Strunz: 
4.DA.05
Hardness: 
7.0
Hardness: 
0.0
Colour: 
Pink

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Austria
5
EU
18
Rest of Europe
20
USA, Canada, Japan, 1 kg
25
Australia, New Zealand, 1 kg
30

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