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Wupatkiite

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Wupatkiite

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Description
Locality: 
Red Canyon, San Juan County, Utah, United States of America
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
4.5 × 1.6 × 1.6 cm
Description

A beautiful miniature specimen of wupatkiite from a new, best of species find in Red Canyon.   This specimen is composed of fibrous crystals in parallel growth, and appears a far deeper pink in person.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Wupatkiite

Formula: 
(Co,Mg,Ni)Al2(SO4)4·22H2O
Strunz: 
7.CB.85
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
1.5 - 2.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Cameron, Cameron District, Coconino Co., Arizona, USA

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