Mineral Name Erythrite
First Discovered 1832
Nickel-Strunz Classification 08.CE.40
Dana Classification 40.03.06.03
ICSD 81385
Mineral Group Phosphates - Phosphates without Additional Anions, with H2O
Collection Number E-8C-2011-0002
Discovery Location Deer Horn Mine, Coleman Township, Cobalt-Gowganda region, Timiskaming, Ontario, Canada
Image Description A sample of a crust of erythrite which has formed on a rock matrix. Sample dimensions approximately 60mm x 30mm x 40mm. Images of the sample shows the light pink colour of the mineral.
Author CherryAnn Villa




June 28, 2014 The last time this page was updated
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