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Melanterite

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Melanterite

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Description
Locality: 
Oage Mine, Shimokita Peninsula, Aomori, Honshu Island, Japan
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
4 × 1.2 × 1.2 cm
Description

A sealed vial of melanterite from an obscure Japanese locality.   In at least one area, a few unidentified yellow crystals are present.   The size given is for the vial itself.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Melanterite

Formula: 
FeSO4·7H2O
Strunz: 
7.CB.35
Hardness: 
2.0
Streak: 
White.

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