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Riotintoite

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Riotintoite

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Description
Locality: 
La Vendida Mine, Sierra Gorda, Antofagasta Province, Antofagasta Region, Chile
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.8 × 1.7 × 1.5 cm
Description

Colourless riotintoite crystals on matrix. The crystals of riotintoite often look irregular, but this sample hosts quite good one.

 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Riotintoite

Formula: 
Al(SO4)(OH)·3H2O
Crystal System: 
Triclinic
Colour: 
Colorless
Type Locality: 
La Vendida Mine, Antofagasta Province, Antofagasta Region, Chile