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Copiapite

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Copiapite

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Description
Locality: 
Antler Mine, Arrastra Mountain, Hualapai District, Mohave County, Arizona, United States of America
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
8 × 5 × 5 cm
Description

A rich specimen of yellow copiapite from Arizona.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Copiapite

Formula: 
Fe2+Fe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2·20H2O
Strunz: 
7.DB.35
Hardness: 
2.5 - 3.0
Type Locality: 
Copiapó Province, Atacama Region, Chile
Peter Crozier Minerals