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Bakhchisaraitsevite

#BN49891

Bakhchisaraitsevite

#BN49891
Availability
Sold
Size
3 x 2.5 x 2 cm - Thumbnail 
Formula
Na2Mg5(PO4)4·7H2O (RRUFF)
Locality
Iron mine, Kovdor Massif, Kola Peninsula, Russia

Yellowish green platy crystals to 2mm of this rare, three locality mineral.

Type Locality

Bakhchisaraitsevite

Formula
Na2Mg5(PO4)4·7H2
Crystal System
Monoclinic 
Crystal Habit
Fan Shaped, Aggregates, Bladed 
Cleavage
Perfect, None, None 
Luster
Vitreous (Glassy) 
Color
colorless, yellowish white, greenish white 
Streak
white 
Class
Monoclinic - Prismatic 
Fracture
Brittle 
Hardness
2-2.5 

Data courtesy of Webmineral.

Collection
Dr. Buford Nichols Collection
Special Info
Type Locality

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