Rich and extremely well displaying Senegalite vug coated by very sharp and lustrous crystals, with an intense yellow green color and transparency.The specimen is from a 2008 find at the Type Locality for the species..Ex. Sandro Maggia collection.
Formula : Al2[(OH)3/PO4] * H2O
System: orthorhombic Hardness:5½ Rarity:very rare
Strunz id:VII/D.18-10 -
PHOSPHATES, ARSENATES and VANADATES
Name origin: Named after its discovery locality, the iron deposit of Kouroudiako, located in the valley of Faleme, in Eastern Senegal.
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Specimen weight:70 gr.
Crystal size:2 mm
Overall size: 75mm x 45 mm x 22 mm

Owner : Minservice (Sondrio - Italy) Minservice Galleries Main 
This specimen will be shipped by: Minservice
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