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Karibibite & Walentaite

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Karibibite & Walentaite

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Description
Locality: 
Bou Azzer Mine, Amerzgane, Ouarzazate Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
2.8 × 3.5 × 2 cm
Description

Matrix with golden brown radial clusters of karibibite crystals in association with yellow/ green micro balls of possible walentaite (visually identified).

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Karibibite

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

Walentaite

Formula: 
H(Ca,Mn2+,Fe2+)Fe3+3(AsO4,PO4)4·7H2O
Strunz: 
8.CH.05
Hardness: 
3.0
Type Locality: 
White Elephant Mine, Cicero Peak, Pringle, Custer District, Custer Co., South Dakota, USA

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