mineral specimens
rare minerals
mineral dealer
systematic minerals
Black Hills minerals
fine minerals
mineral dealer
Dana minerals
IMA minerals
mineral collections
rock and minerals
gem crystal
0 item @ $0.00  

Collinsite with Hillite

#36864

Collinsite with Hillite

#36864
Availability
Sold
Size
6 x 3 x 3 cm - Sm Cabinet 
Formula
Ca2Mg(PO4)2·2H2O (RRUFF)
Locality
Reaphook Hill, Flinders Ranges, South Australia, Australia
Tagged
phosphate

Murky white aggregates of Collinsite with minor rice-shaped crystals of Hillite to 1mm. Very Rich.

Collinsite

Formula
Ca2Mg(PO4)2·2H2
Crystal System
Triclinic 
Cleavage
Perfect, Perfect, None 
Luster
Silky 
Color
colorless, white, light brown 
Streak
white 
Class
Triclinic - Pinacoidal 
Fracture
Brittle 
Hardness
3-3.5 

Data courtesy of Webmineral.

All photos by Dakota Matrix and are Copyrighted © and may not be used without permission. Copyright © 2023 - Dakota Matrix Minerals, Inc. Privacy | Terms & Conditions | Site Map