Mineralpedia Details for Ferristrunzite
Ferristrunzite
- Formula
- Fe3+Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)3ยท5H2O
- Crystal System
- Triclinic
- Crystal Habit
- Acicular, Aggregates
- Cleavage
- Good, None, None
- Luster
- Vitreous (Glassy)
- Color
- brownish yellow, light yellow
- Streak
- light yellow
- Class
- Triclinic
- Hardness
- 4
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Ferristrunzite from Mont-des-Groseillers, Blaton, Mons, Henegouwen, Belgium
- Special Info
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This is an exceptional Ferristrunzite specimen. The light yellow to white fibrous crystals are in sprays to about 1.5mm. The crystals are very distinct with good definition unlike most that you may see on the market.
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