owl  

ATHENA

MINERALOGY

mlevy

Mineral: MESSELITE
Formula: Ca2(Fe2+,Mn)(PO4)2.2H2O
Crystal System: Anorthic (Triclinic)
Group: Fairfieldite group
IMA Number: 1890
References: AM 40 (1955), 829; HB4 (2000)
Type Locality: Messel, Darmstadt, Hessen, Germany
Messelite 4 cm
Grube Messel, Darmstadt, Hessen, Germany (Type locality)
Photo and Coll. P. Perroud
See also: athena.unige.ch -> mineral pictures

mlevy

[Mineral Search]     [Abbreviations]     [Pictures]     [Athena]

mlevy

Send comments on page to mail pp

Copyright © 1986, 1994, 2023 ATHENA - Pierre Perroud. All Rights Reserved.