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Destinezite - Coronel Manuel Rodríguez mine, Mejillones peninsula, Mejillones, Antofagasta Province, Antofagasta, Chile (#:MINS8018)

Specimen with brownish yellow rare Destinezite in triclinic xls up to 1 mm richly scattered in the vugs of matrix.

Formula :
Fe3+2(PO4)(SO4)(OH) · 6H2O

System: triclinic Hardness:3-4 Rarity:very rare
Strunz id:8.DB.05 - SILICATES
Name origin: Named in H. Forir and A. Jorissen in 1880 in honor of Mr. Pierre Destinez [died 7 April 1911 in Liège], a laboratory assistant at the University of Liège, Liège, Belgium. Destinez was a member of the Société Géologique de Belgique as early as 1886 and published a number of articles on paleontological subjects as late as 1904.

Specimen weight:30 gr.
Crystal size:mm. 1
Overall size: 42mm x 40 mm x 28 mm

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