A Geoscience Digital Image Library
A Geoscience Digital Image Library
| Title | Schlossmacherite from Chuquicamata, Chile |
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| Description | Schlossmacherite (green material) is a relatively rare sulfate-arsenate mineral closely related to alunite. It has comosition about (H3O,Ca)Al3(AsO4,SO4)2(OH)6. This sample is 7 cm in length. |
| Location | Chile ▹ Antofagasta. Near Chuquicamata. |
| Photographer | Nessa Eull. 2001-06-06. |
| Collection | University of North Dakota Mineralogy Collection. |
| Key words | alunite, schlossmacherite, Chuquicamata, Chile |
| Tech details | 355 KB. Hand specimen. Fujifilm FinePix S1Pro digital camera; 60mm AF Nikon micro lens. |
| GeoDIL number | 643 |
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