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Fuenzalidaite & Nitratine

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Fuenzalidaite & Nitratine

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Description
Locality: 
Soledad Mine, Copiapó Province, Atacama Region, Chile
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.4 × 1.9 × 1.4 cm
Description

 Fuenzalidate in nitratine

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Fuenzalidaite

Formula: 
K6(Na,K)4Na6Mg10(SO4)12(IO3)12·12H2O
Strunz: 
7.DG.40
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
2.0 - 3.0
Type Locality: 
Oficina Santa Luisa, Canchas, Antofagasta Province, Antofagasta Region, Chile

Nitratine

Formula: 
NaNO3
Strunz: 
5.NA.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
1.5 - 2.0
Type Locality: 
Tarapacá Region, Chile