Barringerite, Schreibersite

Locality: Hatrurim Formation, Negev, Israel

Large zonal ~2 mm long phosphide drop consist of bright metallic-white coarse-conchoidal Schreibersite and more yellow to bronze micro-conchoidal Barringerite. Matrix consist of calcite-aragonite-vaterite mixture. Collected by Mikhail N. Murashko in 2006. Pavel M. Kartashov collection (#1082) and photo.

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