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Whitecapsite

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Locality: 
White Caps Mine, Manhattan, Nye County, Nevada, United States of America
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.8 × 1.4 × 1.1 cm
Description

Well developed orange crystals of the Sb,Fe mineral whitecapsite IMA 2012-030, type locality and only so far.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Whitecapsite

Formula: 
H16Fe2+5Fe3+14Sb3+6(AsO4)18O16·120H2O
Hardness: 
2.0 - 2.5
Streak: 
yellowish
Type Locality: 
White Caps Mine, Manhattan, Manhattan District, Toquima Range, Nye Co., Nevada, USA