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Currierite

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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: 
1.7 × 1.1 × 1.5 cm
Description

White globular currierite from the Torrecillas mine, Iquique, Chile. 

SEM-EDS confirmed. 

 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Currierite

Formula: 
Na4Ca3MgAl4(AsO3OH)12·9H2O
Crystal System: 
Hexagonal
Type Locality: 
Torrecillas Mine, El Tamarugal Province, Tarapacá Region, Chile