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1 item @ $25.00  

Churchite-(Y)

#BW58056

Churchite-(Y)

#BW58056
Availability
Available
Price
$15.00
Size
Chip < 1cm 
Formula
YPO4·2H2O (RRUFF)
Locality
Nitzelbuch mine, Auerbach, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
Tagged
phosphate , REE mineral

Vial full of chip sample with white Churchite crystals.

Churchite-(Y)

Formula
YPO4·2H2
Crystal System
Monoclinic 
Crystal Habit
Platy, Acicular, Aggregates 
Cleavage
Perfect, None, None 
Luster
Vitreous - Pearly 
Color
colorless, gray, snow white 
Streak
white 
Class
Monoclinic 
Fracture
Conchoidal 
Hardness

Data courtesy of Webmineral.

Collection
Bill Wilson Collection

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