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Naalasite

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Description
Locality: 
Torrecillas Mine, Salar Grande, Iquique Province, Tarapacá Region, Chile
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.2 × 0.8 × 0.5 cm
Description

Colourless octahedral naalasite from the Torrecillas mine, Iquique mine, Chile. Analysis no A4040. 

 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Naalasite

Formula: 
NaAl(AsO3OH)2 · H2O
Strunz: 
8.CF
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Type Locality: 
Torrecillas mine, Salar Grande, Iquique Province, Tarapacá, Chile
Isostructural with: 
Nafeasite