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Cobaltzippeite & Thérèsemagnanite

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Cobaltzippeite & Thérèsemagnanite

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Description
Locality: 
Blue Lizard Mine, Red Canyon, San Juan County, Utah, United States of America
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
4.6 × 2.6 × 0.9 cm
Description

Pink thérèsemagnanite associated with EDS confirmed cobaltzippeite from the Blue Lizard mine, Red Canyon. Very good and interesting assemblage. 

Analysis attached. 

 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Cobaltzippeite

Formula: 
Co(UO2)2(SO4)O2·3.5H2O
Group Parent: 
Zippeite Group
Strunz: 
7.EC.05
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
2.0
Type Locality: 
Happy Jack Mine (Blue Dike Mine), Copper Point, White Canyon, White Canyon District, San Juan Co., Utah, USA

Thérèsemagnanite

Formula: 
(Co,Zn,Ni)6(SO4)(OH,Cl)10·8H2O
Strunz: 
7.DD.80
Crystal System: 
Hexagonal
Hardness: 
1.5 - 2.0
Type Locality: 
Cap Garonne Mine, Le Pradet, Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France...
Analysis
Analysis Report - only: Cobaltzippeite & Thérèsemagnanite
Analysis Report - only: Cobaltzippeite & Thérèsemagnanite