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Blatonite

Rare Mineral

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Description
Locality: 
Jomac Mine, White Canyon, San Juan County, Utah, United States of America
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2 × 1 × 0.6 cm
Description

Yellow crystals of the very rare mineral blatonite from the type locality in Utah and only one of the three known localities worldwide. Associated mineral is magnesiozippeite.

This specimen was boxed and labelled by Pat Haynes, who discovered the species.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Blatonite

Formula: 
(UO2)CO3·H2O
Strunz: 
5.EB.10
Crystal System: 
Hexagonal
Hardness: 
2.0 - 3.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Jomac Mine, White Canyon, White Canyon District, San Juan Co., Utah, USA

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