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Yanomamite

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Yanomamite

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Description
Locality: 
Mangabeira Deposit, Monte Alegre de Goiás, Goiás, Brazil
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.1 × 1.5 × 1.2 cm
Description

Some vugs host several pearly white balls of this rare arsenate

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Yanomamite

Formula: 
InAsO4·2H2O
Strunz: 
8.CD.10
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
3.0 - 4.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Mangabeira deposit, Monte Alegre de Goiás, Goiás, Brazil