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Hagendorf pegmatite, Oberpfalz

Mineral locality Documented siteGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals

Also reported: Triphylite and its alteration phosphates, apatite, columbite; over 100 phosphate species.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

Granite pegmatite (phosphate-rich)

World-class pegmatite phosphate locality.

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