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Aubertite

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Aubertite

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Description
Locality: 
Cerros Pintados, Pampa del Tamarugal, Tamarugal Province, Tarapacá Region, Chile
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.5 × 3.4 × 1.8 cm
Description

Gray aubertite with pickeringite and na-jarosite in matrix

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Aubertite

Formula: 
CuAl(SO4)2Cl·14H2O
Strunz: 
7.DB.05
Crystal System: 
Triclinic
Hardness: 
2.0 - 3.0
Type Locality: 
Queténa Mine (Queténa Prospect), Toki Cu deposit (Toki Cluster), Chuquicamata District, Calama, El Loa Province, Antofagasta Region, Chile