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Cobaltzippeite & Zinczippeite

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Cobaltzippeite & Zinczippeite

EDS conf. specimen no 19-10-16-RC1

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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: 
4.5 × 3.5 × 2.8 cm
Description

Orange cobaltzippeite & yellow zinczippeite on matrix. This specimen has been EDS analysed and has the ID no 19-10-16-RC1. 

First analysis set displays cobaltzippeite, second displays zinczippeite.

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

Zinczippeite

Formula: 
Zn(UO2)2(SO4)O2·3.5H2O
Group Parent: 
Zippeite Group
Strunz: 
7.EC.05
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
2.0
Type Locality: 
Hillside Mine (Happy Jack MS 920 claim; Camp MS 919 claim; Seven Stars MS 916 claim), Bozarth Mesa, Bagdad, Eureka District, Yavapai Co., Arizona, USA
Analysis
Analysis Report - only: Cobaltzippeite & Zinczippeite
Analysis Report - only: Cobaltzippeite & Zinczippeite
Analysis Report - only: Cobaltzippeite & Zinczippeite
Analysis Report - only: Cobaltzippeite & Zinczippeite