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Ammineite & Triazolite

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Ammineite & Triazolite

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Description
Locality: 
Pabellon de Pica, Chanabaya, Iquique Province, Tarapacá Region, Chile
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.7 × 3.3 × 1.6 cm
Description

Intense deep blue ammineite in crystals! and purplish blue triazolite in halite. 

Very good sample!

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Ammineite

Formula: 
[CuCl2(NH3)2]
Strunz: 
3.C0.
Hardness: 
0.0
Type Locality: 
Pabellón de Pica, Chanabaya, Iquique Province, Tarapacá Region, Chile

Triazolite

Formula: 
NaCu2(N3C2H2)2(NH3)2Cl3·4H2O
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Type Locality: 
Pabellón de Pica, Chanabaya, Iquique Province, Tarapacá Region, Chile