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RB46L3: Classic specimen of Scholzite that could come from the last 1960s find. Sprays of white acicular crystals in a closed vug, with some inclusions of clay and on a cavernous Dolomite matrix. Specimens of this rare hydrated calcium and zinc phosphate are scarce.
Reaphook Hill, Martins Well, Finders Rangers, South Australia Australia (±1968)
Specimen size: 6.6 × 4.5 × 2.9 cm = 2.60” × 1.77” × 1.14”
Main crystal size: 1.6 × 0.1 cm = 0.63” × 0.04”
With handwritten note from the Folch Collection (duplicates)
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