Roscherite Mineral Gallery

Roscherite: Ca(Mn++,Fe++)5Be4(PO4)6(OH)4·6(H2O)  
Hurlbutite: CaBe2(PO4)2

Comments: White, round crystal clusters of hurlbutite on reddish brown roscherite.
Location: Tip Top mine, Custer, Custer County, South Dakota, USA. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals

Roscherite: Ca(Mn++,Fe++)5Be4(PO4)6(OH)4·6(H2O)  
Parafransoletite: Ca3Be2(PO4)2(PO3,OH)2·4(H2O)

Comments: White, crystalline aggregate sprays of parafransoletite on dark reddish brown roscherite with massive, white, sucrosic whitlockite.
Location: Tip Top mine, Custer County, South Dakota, USA. Scale: Picture size 5 mm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix

Roscherite: Ca(Mn++,Fe++)5Be4(PO4)6(OH)4·6(H2O)  
Englishite: K3Na2Ca10Al15(PO4)21(OH)7·26(H2O)

Comments: Black crystalline aggregate of roscherite on white englishite.
Location: Tip Top mine, Custer, Custer County, South Dakota, USA. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals

Roscherite: Ca(Mn++,Fe++)5Be4(PO4)6(OH)4·6(H2O)  
Viitaniemiite: Na(Ca,Mn++)Al(PO4)(F,OH)3

Comments: Colorless to pink viitaniemiite with brownish roscherite.
Location: Greifenstein Rocks, Ehrenfriedersdorf, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany. Scale: Picture size 5 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag

Roscherite: Ca(Mn++,Fe++)5Be4(PO4)6(OH)4·6(H2O)  
Ushkovite: MgFe+++2(PO4)2(OH)2·8(H2O)

Comments: Translucent ushkovite microcrystals with orange roscherite on feldspar.
Location: Galileia, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species