Alterite | |
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![]() Alterite found at its only known locality worldwide | |
General | |
Category | Mineral |
Formula (repeating unit) | Zn2Fe3+4(SO4)4(C2O4)2(OH)4·17H2O |
IMA symbol | Air |
Identification | |
Color | Yellow-green |
Luster | Vitreous |
Diaphaneity | Transparent |
Alterite ( IMA symbol: Atr [1]) is a yellow-green mineral with the chemical formula Zn2Fe3+4(SO4)4(C2O4)2(OH)4·17H2O. Its type locality is Coconino County, Arizona. [2] It is found exclusively in logs that have mineralized.
Alterite | |
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![]() Alterite found at its only known locality worldwide | |
General | |
Category | Mineral |
Formula (repeating unit) | Zn2Fe3+4(SO4)4(C2O4)2(OH)4·17H2O |
IMA symbol | Air |
Identification | |
Color | Yellow-green |
Luster | Vitreous |
Diaphaneity | Transparent |
Alterite ( IMA symbol: Atr [1]) is a yellow-green mineral with the chemical formula Zn2Fe3+4(SO4)4(C2O4)2(OH)4·17H2O. Its type locality is Coconino County, Arizona. [2] It is found exclusively in logs that have mineralized.