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Messelite

Locality: Tip Top Mine (Tip Top pegmatite), Fourmile, Custer District, Custer Co., South Dakota, USA

A 3 mm platy crystalline aggregate of messelite on matrix, associated with jahnsite, "whitlockite", mitridatite, carbonate-rich hydroxylapatite etc. Specimen collected circa 1961, overall size is 15x8x5 cm, FOV is 10 mm; Excalibur Mineral Corp specimen and image.

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