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Melanterite

Large Melanterite Image

Mineral:

Melanterite: Fe++SO4·7(H2O)

Comments:

Deep greenish blue encrustation of melanterite. The pistanite variety is copper-bearing where Cu replaces some of the Fe in the crystal structure.

Location:

Patagonia District, Arizona, USA.

Scale:

5 x 9.5 cm.

Copyright:

© John Veevaert

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