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Destinezite

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Destinezite

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Description
Locality: 
Mejillones Peninsula, Mejillones, Antofagasta Province, Antofagasta Region, Chile
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.6 × 1.8 × 1.1 cm
Description

Pink destinezite from Mejillones, Antofagasta, Chile on matrix. 

Rare mineral.  

 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Destinezite

Formula: 
Fe3+2(PO4)(SO4)(OH)·6H2O
Strunz: 
8.DB.05
Hardness: 
3.0 - 4.0
Type Locality: 
Alum Cave Bluff, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Sevier Co., Tennessee, USA