Alum Group

Specimen ID: 978-0NU

Mineral(s)
Alum Group : XAl(SO4)2·12H2O
Locality
As recorded:
Flux Mine, Flux Gulch, Alum Gulch, Harshaw Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Mindat locality:
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White alum-group mineral (ID basted on taste and appearance of visually similar aggregates at nearby locality); post-mine formation, water soluble, sweet tasting crystals on iron and manganese oxide host rock. Collected by Phil Partington. Rolf Luetcke specimen and photo. For discussion see https://www.mindat.org/mesg-11-433818.html
Rolf Luetcke - 26th March 2018

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White alum group, post mine, water soluble, sweet tasting crystals on iron and manganese oxide host rock. Collected by Phil Partington. Rolf Luetcke specimen and photo.
Rolf Luetcke - 26th March 2018
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