Museum Collection This specimen is part of the museum collection catalog. Not for Sale.
Wendwilsonite
Aghbar Mine, Bou Azer District, Morocco
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Classification |
Mineral |
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Origin Location |
Aghbar Mine, Bou Azer District, Morocco |
Description |
1" miniature with dark red microcrystal coating on one side. |
Luster |
Drusy |
Luster (Groundmass) |
Not noted, see photo. |
Optical Phenomena |
Not noted, see photo. |
Mineral Group / Note |
Hydrated Arsenate |
Handling |
No special handling is required. |
Modifications |
No modifications. |
Size Group |
Miniature |
Weight |
Not weighed precisely yet, please inquire. |
Dimensions |
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Quantity |
1 Specimen |
Mineral List |
Wendwilsonite: Ca2Mg(AsO4)2·2H2O dicalcium magnesium arsenic oxygen di (hydrous) *
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Specimen Analysis |
Color Table
Colors found in this specimen image are shown below. Higher number indicates greater concentration of that color.
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Similarly Colored Minerals:
Minerals with similar color profiles are shown below.
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Garnet var. Grossular![Garnet var. Grossular](/Files/Minerals/GarnetvarGrossular_602_sm.jpg) Rhodochrosite![Rhodochrosite](/Files/Minerals/Rhodochrosite_696_sm.jpg) Topaz ![Topaz](/Files/Minerals/Topaz_61_sm.jpg) Olmiite![Olmiite](/Files/Minerals/Olmiite_603_sm.jpg) Aragonite![Aragonite](/Files/Minerals/Aragonite_583_sm.jpg) Inesite![Inesite](/Files/Minerals/Inesite_502_sm.jpg) |
Elements in this Specimen:
Elements that are part of the official chemical structure of the minerals occurring in this specimen are indicated below.
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Element List:
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Minerals with Similar Chemistry:
Minerals that are similar in terms of their chemical makeup are shown below.
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This Mineral Formula Similar Mineral Formula
Ca Mg As O H Na Ca Mg As O H
Ca Mg As O H Ca Mg As B O H
Ca Mg As O H Na Ca Mg As O H
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Mineral Group:
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Structural Group(s):
Fleischers Group(s): roselite
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