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Clinocrocite

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Colour:Deep saffron-yellow.


A basic iron sulphate of uncertain identity. Indications are that it is a hydrated sulphate of Al, Fe''', Na and K.

Classification of Clinocrocite

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Physical Properties of Clinocrocite

Colour:Deep saffron-yellow.

Crystallography of Clinocrocite

Morphology:Monoclinic ? Microscopic crystals.

Other Names for Clinocrocite

Other Languages:
German:Klinocrocit

Other Information

Health Warning:No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.

References for Clinocrocite

Reference List:

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Sandberger; Singer (1879) Inaugural Dissertation, Würzburg: 9.

Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II. John Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York, 7th edition, revised and enlarged, 1124 pp.: 570.

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  • Localities for Clinocrocite

    (TL) indicates type locality. ? indicates mineral may be doubtful at this locality. All other localities listed without reference should be considered as uncertain and unproven until references can be found.
    Germany
     
    • Bavaria
      • Franconia
        • Rhön Mts
          • Bischofsheim
            • Bauersberg Mt.
    Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: 570.
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