Fransoletite, Tiptopite, Roscherite, Beryl

Specimen ID: A8U-F6G

Mineral(s)
Fransoletite : Ca3Be2(PO4)2(PO3OH)2·4H2O
Tiptopite : K2(Na,Ca)2Li3Be6(PO4)6(OH)2·H2O
Roscherite : Ca2Mn2+5Be4(PO4)6(OH)4·6H2O
Beryl : Be3Al2(Si6O18)
Locality
Mindat locality:
Dimensions
30mm x 10mm x 10mm
Previous data
Mineral(s)
Acquisition date:
1985
Name withheld

Events

Photo added to mindat.org

Aggregates of bladed Fransoletite (right center) with prismatic Tiptopite (left) on Roscherite from the type locality, the Tip Top mine, Custer co., S. Dakota, USA. Field of view: 4 mm. Specimen and photo: Knut Eldjarn.
Knut Eldjarn - 8th April 2006
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