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Pseudojohannite & Cobaltzippeite

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Pseudojohannite & Cobaltzippeite

EDS & Raman confirmed no 929

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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: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.5 × 1.1 × 0.8 cm
Description

Pale yellow-green pseudojohannite with brown cobaltzippeite and redcanyonite on matrix. SEM-EDS & Raman confirmed no 929. 

 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Pseudojohannite

Formula: 
Cu6.5(UO2)8(SO4)4O8(OH)5·25H2O
Group Parent: 
Zippeite Group
Strunz: 
7.EC.20
Crystal System: 
Triclinic
Hardness: 
0.0
Type Locality: 
Rovnost Mine (Werner Mine), Jáchymov (St Joachimsthal), Jáchymov District (St Joachimsthal), Krušné Hory Mts (Erzgebirge), Karlovy Vary Region, Bohemia (Böhmen; Boehmen), Czech Republic

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
Analysis
Analysis Report - only: Pseudojohannite & Cobaltzippeite
Analysis Report - only: Pseudojohannite & Cobaltzippeite
Analysis Report - only: Pseudojohannite & Cobaltzippeite
Analysis Report - only: Pseudojohannite & Cobaltzippeite
Analysis Report - only: Pseudojohannite & Cobaltzippeite