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Khademite & Natrojarosite

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Khademite & Natrojarosite

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Description
Locality: 
Cerros Pintados, Pampa del Tamarugal, Tamarugal Province, Tarapacá Region, Chile
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.7 × 1.3 × 1 cm
Description

White acicular crystals of the rare mineral khademite associated to yellow natrojarosite and minoritary pickeringite from Chile, the type locality for pickeringite.

Analyzed specimen, see copy attached.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Khademite

Formula: 
Al(SO4)F·5H2O
Strunz: 
7.DB.10
Hardness: 
0.0
Type Locality: 
Kavir-e-Sagand, Saghand (Sagand; Saqand), Yazd Province, Iran

Natrojarosite

Formula: 
NaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6
Strunz: 
7.BC.10
Hardness: 
2.5 - 3.5
Type Locality: 
Soda Springs Valley, Mineral Co., Nevada, USA

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