University of Hamburg Mineralogical Museum of the University of Hamburg
Mineral name
 
Serrabrancaite
Mounted crystals about 2 mm
Hölzel-No.
 
8.CC.200
Type of specimen
 
HT
IMA-No. / Accepted
 
1998-006 / 2000
Chemical formula
 
Mn[PO4] · H2O
Type locality
 
Brazil, ParaĆ­ba, Picui, Pedra Lavrada, Serra Branca pegmatite
Associated minerals
 
Quartz, microcline, muscovite, albite, amblygonite
Collection
 
Geowissenschaftliche Sammlungen - TU Bergakademie Freiberg
Contact person
 
Andreas Massanek
Catalogue−No. / Site
 
78025 / c 7,5
Nature of 
type specimen

 
2 crystal fragments in a box
References

Serrabrancaite, Mn[PO4] · H2O, a new mineral from the Alto Serra Branca pegmatite, Pedra Lavrada, Paraiba, Brazil
Witzke, T., Wegner, R., Doering, T., Pöllmann, H., Schuckmann, W. (2000)
Amer.Min., 85, 847-849
Notes / Further information

Donated by the author Dr. Witzke.
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