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Vauxite

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Description
Locality: 
Llallagua, Rafael Bustillo Province, Potosi Department, Bolivia
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
1.3 × 7 × 3.8 cm
Description

Deep blue rosettes of vauxite blades
type locality

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Vauxite

Formula: 
Fe2+Al2(PO4)2(OH)2·6H2O
Strunz: 
8.DC.35
Hardness: 
3.5
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Siglo Veinte Mine (Siglo XX Mine; Llallagua Mine; Catavi), Llallagua, Rafael Bustillo Province (Bustillos Province), Potosí Department, Bolivia