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FALSTERITE Ca2MgMn2+2Fe2+2Fe3+2Zn4(PO4)8(OH)4(H2O)14
Locality:   Palermo #1 Mine, N. Groton, NH   (Type Locality)
Specimen Size:   0.7 mm field of view. Lustrous, green-blue, acicular blades of falsterite.
Environment:    Phosphate pegmatite
Field collected:   Walter Lane (1975)   ex Gene Bearss