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Sonoraite

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Description
Locality: 
Mohawk Mine, Goldfield District, Esmeralda County, Nevada, United States of America
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.5 × 0.7 × 0.7 cm
Description

Yellow crystal crust of sonoraite on quartz. 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Sonoraite

Formula: 
Fe3+(TeO3)(OH)·H2O
Strunz: 
4.JN.05
Hardness: 
3.0
Type Locality: 
Moctezuma Mine (Bambolla Mine), Moctezuma, Mun. de Moctezuma, Sonora, Mexico