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Schlossmacherite

Rare Mineral

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Description
Locality: 
Ramolinos Mine, Guanaco, Taltal, Antofagasta Province, Antofagasta Region, Chile
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.3 × 2.7 × 1.5 cm
Description

Schlossmacherite is a hydronium -aluminium-sulfate mineral of alunite group, forms greenish crust with blue ceruleite on quartzite matrix. Very rare species, occurs only at two mines in the Type Locality region.

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Schlossmacherite

Formula: 
(H3O)Al3(SO4)2(OH)6
Strunz: 
7.BC.10
Hardness: 
3.0 - 4.0
Type Locality: 
Emma Luisa Mine, Guanaco (Huanaco), Santa Catalina, Antofagasta Province, Antofagasta Region, Chile
Loranth Minerals

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