Wavellite
SOLD
Wavellite
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- Availability
- Sold
- Size
- 5.5 x 4.5 x 2.5 cm - Sm Cabinet
- Formula
- Al3(PO4)2(OH)3·5H2O (RRUFF)
- Locality
- Dug Hill, Avant, Garland Co., Arkansas, United States
- Tagged
- phosphate
A stunning arrangement of spheroidal Wavellite to 12mm with a large cross-sectional crystal 13mm across. Excellent well presented specimen from the late Art Smith's collection.
Wavellite
- Formula
- Al3(PO4)2(OH)3·5H2O
- Crystal System
- Orthorhombic
- Crystal Habit
- Stellate, Radial, Stalactitic
- Cleavage
- Perfect, Good, None
- Luster
- Vitreous - Pearly
- Color
- blue, brown, brownish black, colorless, green
- Streak
- white
- Class
- Orthorhombic - Dipyramidal
- Fracture
- Fibrous
- Hardness
- 3.5-4
Data courtesy of Webmineral.
- Collection
- Art Smith Collection
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