Redingtonite Botryogen Image

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Botryogen, Redingtonite

Large Botryogen Image

Mineral:

Botryogen: MgFe+++(SO4)2(OH)·7(H2O)
Redingtonite: (Fe++,Mg,Ni)(Cr,Al)2(SO4)4·22(H2O)

Comments:

Pale pink granular redingtonite on yellow-brown botryogen.

Location:

Redington Mine, Knoxville, Napa County, California, USA.

Scale:

See Photo.

Copyright:

© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species

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