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Apjohnite & Botryogen

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Apjohnite & Botryogen

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Description
Locality: 
Mazarrón, Murcia, Spain
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2 × 0.9 × 0.7 cm
Description

Good white acicular clusters of apjohnite associated with orange botryogen are scattered over a friable matrix.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Apjohnite

Formula: 
Mn2+Al2(SO4)4·22H2O
Strunz: 
7.CB.85
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
1.5 - 2.0
Type Locality: 
Bahía de Maputo (Maputo Bay; Delagoa Bay; Lourenco Marques Bay), Maputo Province, Mozambique

Botryogen

Formula: 
MgFe3+(SO4)2(OH)·7H2O
Strunz: 
7.DC.25
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
2.0 - 2.5
Type Locality: 
Falun mine, Falun, Dalarna, Sweden
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