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Matulaite : CaAl18[(OH)5|(PO4)3]4 · 28H2O

Rotläufchen Mine, Waldgirmes, Wetzlar, Hesse, Germany

Picture width 3 mm. Collection and foto Stephan Wolfsried
 © Stephan WolfsriedPhoto ID: 122446    View Count: 196

Matulaite : CaAl18[(OH)5|(PO4)3]4 · 28H2O, Jahnsite

Foote Lithium Co. Mine (Foote Mine), Kings Mountain District, Cleveland Co., North Carolina, USA

Chalky, .4mm spheres of matulaite on jahnsite. Collected 4/05. JBS specimen and photo.
 © 2005 JBSPhoto ID: 37109    View Count: 285

Matulaite : CaAl18[(OH)5|(PO4)3]4 · 28H2O

Foote Lithium Co. Mine (Foote Mine), Kings Mountain District, Cleveland Co., North Carolina, USA

Tiny, .04mm matulaite xls on beraunite. Matulaite here rarely shows any form. Collected 5/03. JBS specimen and photo.
 © 2005 JBSPhoto ID: 37213    View Count: 309

Matulaite : CaAl18[(OH)5|(PO4)3]4 · 28H2O

General Trimble's Mine, East Whiteland Township, Chester Co., Pennsylvania, USA

Encrustation of Matulaite on matrix. Specimen from General Trimble Mine, Chester Co., Pennsylvania. specimen size: 6.2 x 2.7cm. From the PA Annex of my personal collection, acquired in 2004.

 © M.HeintzelmanPhoto ID: 16155    View Count: 593

Matulaite : CaAl18[(OH)5|(PO4)3]4 · 28H2O

Bachman Mine, Hellertown, Lower Saucon Township, Northampton Co., Pennsylvania, USA

0.5 cm field of view, flakes of matulaite on limonite, specimen presented to me by Marge Matula. S402-478 #199#
 © 2008, JGWPhoto ID: 144303    View Count: 218

Matulaite : CaAl18[(OH)5|(PO4)3]4 · 28H2O, Wavellite : Al3[(OH,F)3|(PO4)2] · 5H2O

Bachman Mine, Hellertown, Lower Saucon Township, Northampton Co., Pennsylvania, USA

White crystalline encrustations of Matulaite with white radiating crystal sprays of Wavellite. Specimen from the Bachman Mine, Hellertown, Northampton Co., Pennsylvania. Area of view aproximately: 12 x 9mm. From the PA Annex of my personal collection, acquired in 2004.
 © M.HeintzelmanPhoto ID: 20791    View Count: 503

Matulaite : CaAl18[(OH)5|(PO4)3]4 · 28H2O

Bachman Mine, Hellertown, Lower Saucon Township, Northampton Co., Pennsylvania, USA

White crystalline encrustations of Matulaite with minor Wavellite on limonite matrix. Type Locality specimen from the Bachman Mine, Hellertown, Northampton Co., Pennsylvania. One of the specimen collected in 1977 by Margaret Matula herself, complete with microprobe analysis. Specimen size: 3 x 2.2cm. From the PA Annex of my personal collection, ...
 © M.HeintzelmanPhoto ID: 20790    View Count: 437

Matulaite : CaAl18[(OH)5|(PO4)3]4 · 28H2O, Wavellite : Al3[(OH,F)3|(PO4)2] · 5H2O

Bachman Mine, Hellertown, Lower Saucon Township, Northampton Co., Pennsylvania, USA

Picture width is 3mm. Small crystals of Matulaite grown on white radiating crystals of Wavellite. Depth of field is achieved with CombineZM.
 © Elmar LacknerPhoto ID: 82318    View Count: 213

Matulaite : CaAl18[(OH)5|(PO4)3]4 · 28H2O

Bachman Mine, Hellertown, Lower Saucon Township, Northampton Co., Pennsylvania, USA

Harvard Museum specimen no. 126465. Label is about 5.5 cm across.
 © 2007 Peter CristofonoPhoto ID: 140217    View Count: 115

Multiple photos availableMatulaite : CaAl18[(OH)5|(PO4)3]4 · 28H2O

Bachman Mine, Hellertown, Lower Saucon Township, Northampton Co., Pennsylvania, USA

4.3 x 1.7 x 1.6 cm. Matulaite is a rare phosphate that is only found in a handful of worldwide localities. Pieces from the type locality at the Bachman mine are U.S. classics. This specimen features a covering of white Matulaite on one side of Limonite matrix. This particular specimen came directly from Marge and Vincent Matula (the species was ...
 © Rob LavinskyPhoto ID: 157584    View Count: 86
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