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Dietrichite & Apjohnite

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Dietrichite & Apjohnite

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Description
Locality: 
Cerros Pintados, Pampa del Tamarugal, Tamarugal Province, Tarapacá Region, Chile
Size Range: 
Micromount (under 1cm)
Size: 
0.1 × 0.1 × 0.1 cm
Description

Dietrichite and apjohnite in capsula

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Dietrichite

Formula: 
(Zn,Fe2+,Mn2+)Al2(SO4)4·22H2O
Strunz: 
7.CB.85
Hardness: 
2.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Baia Sprie mine (Felsöbánya mine), Baia Sprie (Felsöbánya), Maramureș Co., Romania

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