4383 - Metavauxite

At-A-Glance

Country of Origin

Araca, Bolivia
Bolivia

Contributors

Gordon

Photos

Essential Information

Specimen ID

4383

Mineral Name

Metavauxite

Chemical Formula

Fe++Al2(PO4)2(OH)2•8(H2O)
Specimen Number
002

Partially decomposed.

White fibrous clusters, with pale blue paravauxite.

Geographic Origin

Locality Nickname

Araca, Bolivia

Locality Lat/Long

-16.8206828, -67.5604229
Original Attributed Locality
Bolivia
Araca