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Mountkeithite

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Mountkeithite

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Description
Locality: 
MKD5 Nickel Deposit, Mount Keith, Wiluna Shire, Western Australia, Australia
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.5 × 2.5 × 1.7 cm
Description

Purple mountkeithite on matrix

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Mountkeithite

Formula: 
[(Mg1-xFe3+x)(OH)2][SO4]x/2·nH2O
Strunz: 
7.DD.35
Hardness: 
2.0
Type Locality: 
MKD5 nickel deposit, Mount Keith, Wiluna Shire, Western Australia, Australia