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Calciopetersite

Mineral:

Calciopetersite: CaCu6[(PO4)2(PO3OH)(OH)6]·3(H2O)

Comments:

SEM image of calciopetersite in fine radiating spray; note the hexagonal outline of crystals. (CanMin, v43:1393).

Location:

Domasiov nad Bystrici, Czech Republic.

Scale:

See Image.

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