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Okieite On Lasalite

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Okieite On Lasalite

XRD confirmed

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Description
Locality: 
Vanadium Queen Mine, La Sal, San Juan County, Utah, United States of America
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Micromount (under 1cm)
Size: 
0.7 × 0.6 × 0.5 cm
Description

Orange-red rounded PXRD & SEM-EDS confirmed okieite on SEM-EDS confirmed lasalite. 

Rare mineral. Analysis attached. 

 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Okieite

Formula: 
Mg3[V10O28]·28H2O
Crystal System: 
Triclinic
Type Locality: 
Hummer Mine, Paradox Valley, Montrose County, Colorado, USA Or Burro Mine, Slick Rock Mining District, San Miguel County, Colorado, USA...

Lasalite

Formula: 
Na2Mg2(V10O28)·20H2O
Strunz: 
4.HC.05
Hardness: 
0.0
Type Locality: 
Vanadium Queen Mine, La Sal Creek Canyon, La Sal District (Paradox Valley District), San Juan Co., Utah, USA
Analysis
Analysis Report - only: Okieite On Lasalite
Analysis Report - only: Okieite On Lasalite