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Zanazziite

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Zanazziite

Rare Mineral

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Description
Locality: 
Santa Maria Claim, Jenipapo District, Itinga, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7.5 × 5.2 × 4 cm
Description

Very rich micro crystals of zanazziite are throughout the matrix of polylithionite crystals. Very nice and rich for the species.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Zanazziite

Formula: 
Ca2Mg5Be4(PO4)6(OH)4·6H2O
Strunz: 
8.DA.10
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
5.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Ilha claim, Taquaral, Itinga, Jequitinhonha valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil