Cyrilovite

Formula:  NaFe3(PO4)2(OH)4 . 2H2O

Origin of name:  After localtiy; Cyrilov, Moravia, Czech Republic

 

Crystal system:  Tetragonal

Crystal class:  422

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Colour:  Orange to brownish yellow

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Luster:  Vitreous

Habit:  Crystals squat, microscopic; intergrown aggregates

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Specific gravity:  3.08

Cleavage:  None

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Streak:  Yellow

 

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