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Aubertite & Jurbanite

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Aubertite & Jurbanite

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Description
Locality: 
Cerros Pintados, Pampa del Tamarugal, Tamarugal Province, Tarapacá Region, Chile
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.8 × 1.2 × 1 cm
Description

A nice thumbnail specimen of translucent blue aubertite, with white jurbanite.

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

Jurbanite

Formula: 
Al(SO4)(OH)·5H2O
Strunz: 
7.DB.15
Hardness: 
2.5
Type Locality: 
San Manuel orebody, San Manuel Mine (Apex Lead & Vanadium Mining Corp Mine; Quarelli group), San Manuel, San Manuel District, Pinal Co., Arizona, USA

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