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Spencerite with Parahopeite

#46204

Spencerite with Parahopeite

#46204
Availability
Sold
Size
6 x 4.5 x 3.5 cm - Sm Cabinet 
Formula
Zn4(PO4)2(OH)2·3H2O (RRUFF)
Locality
Hudson Bay mine, Salmo, British Columbia, Canada
Tagged
phosphate

Tannish to colorless bladed crystals in a mass with druses of compacted Parahopeite crystals on the side.  Excellent specimen. Comes with a Royal Ontario Museum tag amongst others (see prov. tab).

Type Locality

Spencerite

Formula
Zn4(PO4)2(OH)2·3H2
Crystal System
Monoclinic 
Crystal Habit
Radial 
Cleavage
Perfect, Imperfect, None 
Luster
Vitreous - Pearly 
Color
white 
Streak
white 
Class
Monoclinic - Prismatic 
Hardness

Data courtesy of Webmineral.

Collection
Dr. Buford L. Nichols Collection
Special Info
Type Locality

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