White Wardite and Millisite from Clay Canyon, Utah (TL)

SKU: S_00063

Specimen from the historical, exhausted American locality Clay Canyon, which is the type locality for both wardite and millisite. Distinct crystals of white wardite have formed in the matrix cavity. Under magnification, the white crystals exhibit well-defined faces and sharp edges, representing a classic paragenesis from this famous deposit. Main Features: dual type locality (Type Locality for wardite and millisite); market legend (white wardite from Clay Canyon); distinct pseudo-octahedral morphology. Condition: Good. The main cluster of wardite crystals at the center of the specimen has retained sharp edges and shows no signs of significant mechanical damage.

White Wardite and Millisite from Clay Canyon, Utah (TL)

Price: 69 EUR (299 PLN)

Availability: In stock

Location: Clay Canyon, Fairfield, Utah, USA

Size: 15 x 7 x 11 mm

Weight: 1.2 g

Chemical formula: NaAl₃(PO₄)₂(OH)₄·2H₂O

Crystal system: Tetragonalny

Mohs hardness: 5

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