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Leucophosphite with Meurigite

#29480

Leucophosphite with Meurigite

#29480
Availability
Sold
Size
4.5 x 8 x 7.5 cm - Sm Cabinet 
Formula
KFe3+2(PO4)2(OH)·2H2O (RRUFF)
Locality
Těškov quarry, SE of Prague, Bohemia, Czech Republic
Tagged
phosphate

Excellent rich specimen with tiny clusters of translucent purplish Leucophosphite crystals to <1mm with even tinier yellow balls of Meurigite absolutely covering the vuggy Quartz matrix.

Leucophosphite

Formula
KFe3+2(PO4)2(OH)·2H2
Crystal System
Monoclinic 
Cleavage
Indistinct, None, None 
Luster
Vitreous - Dull 
Color
brown, brownish yellow, colorless, greenish, white 
Streak
white 
Class
Monoclinic - Prismatic 
Fracture
Brittle 
Hardness
3.5 

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