Leucophosphite

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Leucophosphite on rockbridgeite

Leucophosphite on robertsite

Origin: Tip Top mine, Custer, Custer Co., South Dakota, U.S.A.

Owner: Lou Perloff

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Leucophosphite, stewartite and strengite

Leucophosphite, robertsite and hureaulite

Origin: Sapucaia, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Owner: Lou Perloff

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Origin: Hagendorf, Bavaria, Germany

Owner: Lou Perloff

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Origin: Palermo #1 mine, No. Groton, Grafton Co., New Hampshire, U.S.A.

Owner: Lou Perloff

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Leucophosphite crystals to a 5 mm. These crystals are exceptional in size. Across the quartz matrix is a layer of micro jahnsite crystals.

Ex. Grenier Collection & Ex. Barlow Collection (#5219 in the "F. John Barlow Mineral Collection" book and is photographed on page 368).

  

Leucophosphite with jahnsite-(CaMnMg)

Origin: Tip Top mine, Custer Co., South Dakota, United States

Sample size: 7.5 x 6 x 2.5 cm (top), 7 x 6 x 3 cm (bottom)

 

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Origin: Block 14 Open Cut, Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia

Sample size: unknown

Sample owner: Steve Sorrell

 

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