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Description: | This mineral is the natural form of copper sulphate, a vivid blue chemical that is soluble (dissolves) in water. Because krohnkite is watrer soluble, specimens are only found in arid conditions, such as hot deserts, where there is little or no rainfall. This specimen was found in the Atacama Desert in Chile.
, Form: columnar
Associated Geology: Copper sulphate | Source: | Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums | Identifier: | emu.ecatalogue.earthsciences.112136 | Go to resource |
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