Lusungite Kintoreite Image
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Kintoreite
,
Lusungite
Mineral:
Kintoreite
:
PbFe+++3(PO4)2(OH,H2O)6
Lusungite
:
(Sr,Pb)Fe+++3(PO4)2(OH)5·(H2O)
Comments:
Greenish-yellow kintoreite crystals on limonite and or goethite. The specimen was originally labelled lusungite in the early 1990's and reinvestigation of the specimen showed it to be kintoreite.
Location:
Kintore Open Cut, Broken Hill, NSW, Australia.
Scale:
Specimen Size 3x6 cm.
Copyright:
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Diederik Visser
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