2908 - Hydrotalcite

At-A-Glance

Country of Origin

NY
United States

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Essential Information

Specimen ID

2908

Mineral Name

Hydrotalcite

Mineral Variety

Houghite

Chemical Formula

Mg6Al2(CO3)(OH)16•4(H2O)
Specimen Number
004

Green-yellow rounded grains in crystalline matrix

Geographic Origin

Locality Nickname

Somerville, New York

Locality Lat/Long

44.2831156, -75.5566056