Minyulite (rare phosphate)

Tom's Phosphate quarry, Kapunda, South Australia, Australia
Small Cabinet, 6.0 x 4.2 x 2.3 cm
Start Time: 11/03/2012 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 11/08/2012 6:30:00 pm (CST)
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Item Description

Minyulite is a rare hydrated phosphate found in weathered glauconitic phosphatic ironstone. This is a VERY RICH specimen! Radiating sprays of scintillating, transparent, acicular minyulite crystals totally cover the curved limonie crust on this very rich and showy specimen from this well-known South Australia phosphate quarry.

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