Phosphosiderite

Item number: MINS6518

Price: EUR 39.00 

Nodule of intensely pink phosphosiderite with crandallite. Botryoidal, kidney-like and spherulitic aggregates of cryptocrystalline phosphosiderite which forms the nodule have a light tinge of yellowish, earthy crandallite coating. With its bulbous microcrystalline structure the phosphosiderite from Atacama reminiscent of the Destinezite from the type locality Argenteau in Belgium or those classic materials from Hloubětín, part of Prag in Czech Republic.

Format 25 (the sample fits or fills up the box of 65x65x25 mm. Sample might be little higher)
Size 77x44x31 mm
Weight 105 g
Locality Paton Hill, Paton Brook, Tierra Amarilla, Copiapó Province, Atacama Reg., Chile
Accessory mineral(s) Crandallite