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Sabieite

sabieite

(NH4)Fe³⁺(SO4)2

Sabieite — Mineral Guide — MineralFYI

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Overview

Sabieite is a mineral with the chemical formula (NH4)Fe3+(SO4)2. Its type locality is Lone Creek Falls cave, Sabie, Pilgrim's Rest District Ehlanzeni, Mpumalanga Province, South Africa. Its crystals are trigonal to trapezohedral. It is white and leaves a white streak. It is transparent and has an earthy luster. Sabieite is rated 2 on the Mohs Scale.

Scientific references

  1. Sabieite — Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3944287 Link
  2. Sabieite — Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sabieite Link