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Mendozite : NaAl(SO4)2·11H2O |
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Calama, El Loa Province, Antofagasta Region, Chile
Fibrous mass of mendozite, about a 1 cm field of view. S402-049
Specimen courtesy of Excalibur Mineral Company. |
| © 2007, JGW | Photo ID: 138641 View Count: 218 |
Mendozite : NaAl(SO4)2·11H2O |
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Cerros Pintados ("Cerro Pintados"), Pampa del Tamarugal, Iquique Province, Tarapacá Region, Chile
Width of field is 2.5 mm. Collection and photo Jesse Crawford. Equipment: Nikon D-100 digital camera, Zeiss objective and Olympus projection ocular on a Zeiss standard microscope frame. This is a micromount from an old collection. The label refers to Mina La Ferolia, Tuscany, Italy. This is obviously erroneous, since there is no such mine and it's ... |
| © 2008 Jesse Crawford | Photo ID: 238289 View Count: 26 |