A Geoscience Digital Image Library
A Geoscience Digital Image Library
| Title | Arthurite |
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| Description | Arthurite, CuFe2(AsO4,PO4,SO4)2·4H2O (hydrated copper iron arsenate phosphate sulfate hydroxide), is a rare copper iron arsenate. It is typically green and forms small acicular crystals. Arthurite lends its name to a small group of rather obscure minerals called the Arthurite Group. The Arthurite Group is a group of monoclinic, hydrated iron arsenates and phosphates. |
| Location | USA ▹ Nevada. Near Majuba Hill. |
| Photographer | Nessa Eull. 2001-10-01. |
| Collection | University of North Dakota Mineralogy Collection #1031. |
| Key words | Arthurite, Nevada |
| Tech details | 203 KB. Hand specimen. Fujifilm FinePix S1Pro digital camera, 60mm Nikon AF micro lens. |
| GeoDIL number | 1586 |
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