Pyroaurite, Serpentine Subgroup

Specimen ID: VWA-PWN

Mineral(s)
Pyroaurite : Mg6Fe3+2(OH)16[CO3]·4H2O
Serpentine Subgroup : D3[Si2O5](OH)4
Locality
Mindat locality:
Dimensions
55mm x 39mm x 30mm
weight: 54.2g
Collections
Current ownership:
The Thomas Grant collection.
Previous data
Mineral(s)
Acquisition date:
2nd Mar 2020
Thomas Grant

Events

Photo added to mindat.org

Patches of tiny Pyroaurite crystals on Serpentine Subgroup (and possibly whiteish Magnesite - named on included information card) from Unst, Shetland, Scotland. The named location for this specimen is Nikka Vord on Unst, though the mineral is not listed from this location on mindat.
Thomas Grant - 5th March 2020

Photo added to mindat.org

Patches of tiny Pyroaurite crystals on Serpentine Subgroup (and possibly whiteish Magnesite - named on included information card) from Unst, Shetland, Scotland. The named location for this specimen is Nikka Vord on Unst, though the mineral is not listed from this location on mindat.
Thomas Grant - 5th March 2020

Photo added to mindat.org

Patches of tiny Pyroaurite crystals on Serpentine Subgroup (and possibly whiteish Magnesite - named on included information card) from Unst, Shetland, Scotland. The named location for this specimen is Nikka Vord on Unst, though the mineral is not listed from this location on mindat.
Thomas Grant - 5th March 2020

Photo added to mindat.org

Patches of tiny Pyroaurite crystals on Serpentine Subgroup (and possibly whiteish Magnesite - named on included information card) from Unst, Shetland, Scotland. The named location for this specimen is Nikka Vord on Unst, though the mineral is not listed from this location on mindat.
Thomas Grant - 5th March 2020
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