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Goldichite

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Goldichite

Rare Mineral

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Description
Locality: 
Solfatara di Pozzuoli, Phlegrean Fields, Naples Province, Campania, Italy
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2 × 1.5 × 1 cm
Description

A nice sample of this rare sulphate, with many radial groups of colorless, glassy elongated crystals. There are some pale pink areas, of very small coquimbite microcrystals, that give to the sample some pink shades.

Mineral Data
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Goldichite

Formula: 
KFe(SO4)2·4H2O
Strunz: 
7.CC.40
Hardness: 
2.5 - 0.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Dexter No. 7 Mine, Calf Mesa, San Rafael District (San Rafael Swell), Emery Co., Utah, USA

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