Devitoite with Celsian & Titantaramellite

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Size

3 x 2 x 1 cm - Thumbnail 

Formula

[Ba₆(PO₄)₂(CO₃)][Fe²⁺₇Fe³⁺₂(SiO₃)₈O₂(OH)₄] (RRUFF)

Locality

Esquire #8 claim, Big Creek, Fresno Co., California, United States

Tagged

phosphate , carbonate

An excellent specimen of this extremely rare mineral found only at the Esquire #8 claim and Trumbull Peak. This specimen features a 5mm dark reddish brown divergent group in matrix. It is associated with excellent crystals of deep red translucent Titantaramellite. Comes with a signed label by the one of the authors and discoverer, Robert Walstrom.

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