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Coquimbite & Krausite

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Coquimbite & Krausite

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Description
Locality: 
Javier Mine, Huac-huas, Lucanas Province, Ayacucho Department, Peru
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
10.5 × 6.7 × 4.8 cm
Description

Large purple crystals of coquimbite coverin matrxi with several other species.

Large specimen from the 2009 find.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Coquimbite

Formula: 
Fe2-xAlx(SO4)3·9H2O, x ~0.5
Strunz: 
7.CB.55
Hardness: 
2.5
Streak: 
white
Type Locality: 
Coquimbo Region, Chile

Krausite

Formula: 
KFe(SO4)2·H2O
Strunz: 
7.CC.05
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
2.5
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Sulphur Hole (Sulfur Hole; Sulphur pit), Mule Canyon, Yermo, Calico District (Daggett District), Calico Mts (Calico Hills), San Bernardino Co., California, USA
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