Alterite
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| Alterite | |
|---|---|
| File:Alterite.jpg Alterite found at its only known locality worldwide | |
| General | |
| Category | Minerals |
| Formula | Zn2Fe3+4(SO4)4(C2O4)2(OH)4·17H2O |
| IMA symbol | Air |
| Identification | |
| Color | Yellow-green |
| Luster | Vitreous |
| Diaphaneity | Transparent |
Alterite (IMA symbol: Atr[1]) is a yellow-green mineral with the chemical formula Zn2Fe3+4(SO4)4(C2O4)2(OH)4·17H2O. Its type locality is Coconino County, Arizona.[2] It is found exclusively in logs that have mineralized.
References
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- ^ Alterite Archived 2019-04-14 at the Wayback Machine on mindat.org
