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Aheylite

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Aheylite from Huanuni mine, Dalance Prov., Oruro dept., Bolivia - BAC65353
Aheylite from Huanuni mine, Dalance Prov., Oruro dept., Bolivia - BAC65353

Aheylite

#BAC65353
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Size
2.5 x 3 x 3 cm - Thumbnail 
Formula
Fe2+Al6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O (RRUFF)
Locality
Huanuni mine, Dalance Prov., Oruro dept., Bolivia
Tagged
phosphate

Rich specimen with sparkly light blue to grey spheroidal crystals to 0.75mm. The spheroids resemble the morphology Turquoise, which has a similar chemistry. 

Type Locality

Aheylite

Formula
Fe2+Al6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O 
Crystal System
Triclinic 
Crystal Habit
Felted, Aggregates, Botryoidal 
Cleavage
Good, None, None 
Luster
Vitreous - Dull 
Color
blue green 
Streak
greenish white 
Class
Triclinic - Pinacoidal 
Fracture
Hackly 
Hardness
5-6 

Data courtesy of Webmineral.

Collection
William & Anne Cook Collection
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