Beautiful, rich salmon-pink color and high luster on this gem vayrynenite crystal from Shengus, Pakistan. Vayrynenite is a rare Mn-Be-phosphate.
Formula : Mn2+Be[(OH,F)/PO4]
System: monoclinic Hardness:5 Rarity:rare
Strunz id:VII/B.1-50 -
PHOSPHATES, ARSENATES and VANADATES
Name origin: Named after Heikki Allen Väyrynen (1888-1956), professor of mineralogy, Technical High School, Helsinski (Finland).
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Specimen weight:2 gr.
Crystal size:8 mm wide
Overall size: 8mm x 3 mm x 7 mm
Owner : Minservice (Sondrio - Italy) Minservice Galleries Main This specimen will be shipped by: Minservice
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