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Pascoite Rossite & Rauvite

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Pascoite Rossite & Rauvite

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Description
Locality: 
Sunday #2 Mine, Uravan, San Miguel County, Colorado, United States of America
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6.7 × 4.8 × 2.1 cm
Weight: 
77.00gr
Description

Sandstone matrix displaying a nice suite of rare minerals including orange pascoite, yellow rossite and possible purple/black rauvite. Other unresearched species also present. k9

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Pascoite

Formula: 
Ca3(V10O28)·17H2O
Strunz: 
4.HC.05
Hardness: 
2.5
Type Locality: 
Ragra Mine (Minasragra), Huayllay District, Pasco Province, Pasco Department, Peru

Rossite

Formula: 
Ca(V2O6)·4H2O
Strunz: 
4.HD.05
Hardness: 
2.0 - 3.0
Type Locality: 
Arrowhead tunnel (Arrowhead prospect; O'Neill's claim), Bull Pen Canyon, San Miguel Co., Colorado, USA...

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