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Steigerite

ex. R. Feigl

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Description
Locality: 
Yellow Cat District, Grand County, Utah, United States of America
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.5 × 1.4 × 0.5 cm
Description

A beautiful and rare micro showing lots of intense citrus-yellow balls of steigerite giving a good contrast to the dark matrix. Steigerite is often associated with gypsum. 23/05/1983.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Steigerite

Formula: 
Al(VO4)·3H2O
Strunz: 
8.CE.65
Hardness: 
2.5 - 3.0
Type Locality: 
Sullivan Brothers claims, Gypsum Valley District, San Miguel Co., Colorado, USA