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Metasideronatrite

Ex Ingo Drescher (Germany)
Rare Mineral

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Description
Locality: 
Chuquicamata Mine, Chuquicamata, Calama, El Loa Province, Antofagasta Region, Chile
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.8 × 2.4 × 1.3 cm
Description

Nice example of this rare sulphate mineral: golden-yellow-brownish crystalline crusts of metasideronatrite with kind of silky lustre. Ingo labeled this sample to be from Chuquicamata and from the type locale - TL database entry for this species is Sierra Gorda District, Tocopilla Province, Antofagasta Region, Chile.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Metasideronatrite

Formula: 
Na2Fe(SO4)2(OH)·H2O
Strunz: 
7.DF.20
Hardness: 
1.5 - 2.5
Type Locality: 
Sierra Gorda District, Antofagasta Province, Antofagasta Region, Chile

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