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Sigloite & Childrenite

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Description
Locality: 
Siglo Veinte Mine, Llallagua, Rafael Bustillo, Potosi Department, Bolivia
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5 × 2.5 × 2 cm
Description

Cream-white sigloite pseudomorph after paravauxite crystals with

groups of  lustrous golden-brown childrenite crystals on quartz.

Very attractive specimen.

Ex collection Dipl. Min. Manfred Schaeffer, Detmold - label

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Sigloite

Formula: 
Fe3+Al2(PO4)2(OH)3·7H2O
Strunz: 
8.DC.30
Hardness: 
3.0
Type Locality: 
Siglo Veinte Mine (Siglo XX Mine; Llallagua Mine; Catavi), Llallagua, Rafael Bustillo Province (Bustillos Province), Potosí Department, Bolivia

Childrenite

Formula: 
(Fe2+,Mn2+)Al(PO4)(OH)2·H2O
Strunz: 
8.DD.20
Hardness: 
5.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Tavistock District, Devon, England, UK

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