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Leucophosphite from Mexico

37J-CECLeucophosphite KFe3+2(PO4)2(OH)·2H2O , Cacoxenite Fe3+24AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12·75H2O

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Navidad Mine, Indé Municipality, Durango, Mexico

Dimensions: 4.6 cm x 2.5 cm x 2.6 cm
Field of View: 2.8 mm

White to lightly pink aggregate of leucophosphite on matrix with yellow needles of cacoxenite. This specimen is also associated with meurigite.
Copyright: © Zach Berghorst      Photo ID: 1683266     Uploaded by: Zach Berghorst   Approval date: 2026-04-05   View Count: 41   Approval status: Public galleries    Type: Photo - 6544 x 4151 pixels (27.2 Mpix)

FFU-934Leucophosphite KFe3+2(PO4)2(OH)·2H2O

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Navidad Mine, Indé Municipality, Durango, Mexico

Two colourless crystals on matrix
area 2 mm
sergio varvello, photo and collection
Photo ID: 545928     Uploaded by: Sergio Varvello   Approval date: 2013-07-11   View Count: 334   Approval status: Public galleries    Type: Photo - 1024 x 806 pixels (0.8 Mpix)
 
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