Hureaulite & Correianevesite
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Jocao Pegmatite (Cigana Mine), Conselheiro Pena, Minas Gerais, Brazil
1056
A good sized specimen and excellent crystals of these rare phosphates from a find in 2006 at this famous manganese pegmatite in Brazil. The monoclinic Hereaulite shows as pale to mid-pink whilst the root-brown crystals originally thought to be Reddingite have since been found to be Correianevesite.
Formula: Hereaulite (Mn,Fe)5(PO4)2(HPO4)2 . 4H2O ;Correianevesite Fe2+Mn2+2(PO4)2 .3H2O
Status: Sold
Dimensions: 70x65x25mm
Size: Small Cabinet (S)
Minerals of the English Midlands
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