4261 - Erythrite

At-A-Glance

Country of Origin

Canada

Contributors

E. Earle

Photos

Essential Information

Specimen ID

4261

Mineral Name

Erythrite

Chemical Formula

Co3(AsO4)2•8(H2O)
Associated Minerals
Cobaltite
Specimen Number
005

Dull red-violet fractured mass on cobaltite

Geographic Origin

Locality Nickname

Cobalt, Ontario, Canada

Locality Lat/Long

47.3953302, -79.6860815
Original Attributed Locality
Ontario
Cobalt
Geographic Features
Cobalt-Gowganda region