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Cobaltaustinite & Karibibite

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Cobaltaustinite & Karibibite

Ex R W Thomssen (2004)

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Description
Locality: 
Oumlil Mine, Oumlil, Zagora Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
2.4 × 4.3 × 4.1 cm
Description

A rich coverage of yellow to greenish cobaltaustinite crystals across a quartzite matrix with orange acicular groups of karibibite

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Cobaltaustinite

Formula: 
CaCo(AsO4)(OH)
Strunz: 
8.BH.35
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
4.5
Type Locality: 
Dome Rock Copper Mine, Boolcoomatta Reserve (Boolcoomata Station; Boolcoomatta), Olary Province, South Australia, Australia

Karibibite

Formula: 
Fe2As4O9
Strunz: 
4.JA.15
Hardness: 
0.0
Type Locality: 
Karibib District, Erongo Region, Namibia
Earthstones Australia

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