Paraotwayite, Retgersite

Paraotwayite : Ni(OH)_2-x(SO₄,CO₃)_0.5x, Retgersite : NiSO₄·6H₂O

Locality: Vaca Muerta meteorite, Taltal, Antofagasta Province, Antofagasta Region, Chile

Minute crystals of paraotwayite, with retgersite coatings, an an altering mesosiderite meteorite. S270-15
0.2 cm field of view.
Excalibur Mineral Company specimen.

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Paraotwayite, Retgersite

Paraotwayite : Ni(OH)2-x(SO4,CO3)0.5x, Retgersite : NiSO4·6H2O

Paraotwayite : Ni(OH)_2-x(SO₄,CO₃)_0.5x, Retgersite : NiSO₄·6H₂O