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Hewettite & Variscite

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Hewettite & Variscite

Collected 1992
Classic Locality

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Description
Locality: 
Gold Quarry Mine, Maggie Creek, Eureka County, Nevada, United States of America
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.1 × 1.7 × 1.5 cm
Description

Matrix with a nice cluster of dark brown acicular hewettite crystals in association with light green variscite spheres.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Hewettite

Formula: 
CaV6O16·9H2O
Strunz: 
4.HE.15
Hardness: 
0.0
Type Locality: 
Ragra Mine (Minasragra), Huayllay District, Pasco Province, Pasco Department, Peru

Variscite

Formula: 
AlPO4·2H2O
Strunz: 
8.CD.10
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.5
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Meßbach Quarry, Meßbach, Plauen, Vogtland, Saxony, Germany

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