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Postite

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Description
Locality: 
Vanadium Queen Mine, La Sal, San Juan County, Utah, United States of America
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Micromount (under 1cm)
Size: 
0.9 × 0.5 × 0.25 cm
Description

A micro size specimen of postite from one of it's co-type localities.   This specimen features clusters of minute orange needles on matrix.   The different habit from other members of the pascoite can be clearly observed under magnification.

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Postite

Formula: 
Mg(H2O)6Al2(OH)2(H2O)8(V10O28)·13H2O
Hardness: 
0.0
Type Locality: 
Blue Cap Mine, Lyon Canyon Creek, La Sal District (Paradox Valley District), San Juan Co., Utah, USA

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