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Coconinoite

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Description
Locality: 
Sun Valley Mine, Marble Canyon, Coconino County, Arizona, United States of America
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5 × 4.1 × 1.9 cm
Description

Excellent and large specimen with lots of pale creamy yellow fine crystalline coconinoite on matrix. An area of about 3x3 cm is richly decorated with coconinoite.

Specimen from type locality. Coconinoite is only known from a few localities worldwide. Very richly decorated specimen.

From the collection of Luc VANDENBERGHE, longtime mindat member and famous Belgian u-mineral collector. Specimen of a very well kept collection.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Coconinoite

Formula: 
Fe3+2Al2(UO2)2(PO4)4(SO4)(OH)2·20H2O
Strunz: 
8.EB.35
Hardness: 
0.0
Type Locality: 
Sun Valley Mine, Vermillion Cliffs District, Coconino Co., Arizona, USA

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