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Millisite Wardite & Crandallite

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Millisite Wardite & Crandallite

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Description
Locality: 
Clay Canyon, Fairfield, Utah, United States of America
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
4.7 × 5 × 0.9 cm
Description

A crazy mixture of millisite, wardite and crandallite

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Millisite

Formula: 
(Na,K)CaAl6(PO4)4(OH)9·3H2O
Strunz: 
8.DL.10
Hardness: 
5.5
Type Locality: 
Clay Canyon, Fairfield, Oquirrh Mts, Utah Co., Utah, USA

Wardite

Formula: 
NaAl3(PO4)2(OH)4·2H2O
Strunz: 
8.DL.10
Hardness: 
5.0
Type Locality: 
Clay Canyon, Fairfield, Oquirrh Mts, Utah Co., Utah, USA

Crandallite

Formula: 
CaAl3(PO4)2(OH)5·H2O
Strunz: 
8.BL.10
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
5.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Brooklyn Mine, Silver City, Tintic District, East Tintic Mts, Juab Co., Utah, USA