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Whiteite-(CaFeMg)


Whiteite-(CaFeMg) : Ca(Fe2+,Mn2+)Mg2Al2(PO4)4(OH)2 · 8H2O

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Locality: Rapid Creek, Dawson Mining District, Yukon Territory, Canada
2.3 x 1.5 x 1.3 cm. An outstanding single crystal (1.1 cm long and wide) perched beautifully on matrix. The hexagonal barrel is attractively curved along the C-axis, and the luster is very good for the species. Ex. Wendell E. Wilson Collection.


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