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Cadwaladerite

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Cadwaladerite

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Description
Locality: 
Mejillones Peninsula, Mejillones, Antofagasta Province, Antofagasta Region, Chile
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.2 × 1.6 × 1.5 cm
Description

Yellow cadwaladerite from the Morro Mejillones, Mejillones, Chile. 

The sample hosts tiny yellow cadwaladerite cubes. 

 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Cadwaladerite

Formula: 
Al5(H2O)3(OH)12·n(Cl,H2O)
Strunz: 
3.BD.05
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Colour: 
Yellow
Type Locality: 
Cerros Pintados, Pampa del Tamarugal, Tarapacá Region, Chile