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Mindat Short Description

Variscite Group; Mansfieldite-Scorodite Series. The orthorhombic dimorph of Parascorodite. The ferric iron analogue of Mansfieldite and Yanomamite.

A relatively common secondary mineral resulting from the oxidation of arsenopyrite or other arsenic...

Geoscience Ontology Status Notes

Breithaupt A (1818) Gattung M. Skorodit., in Handbuch der Mineralogie von C. A. S. Hoffmann, Volume 4, Craz und Gerlach (Freiberg) 182-185

IMA Formula (from Mindat)

Fe3+(AsO4) · 2H2O

RRUFF Formula (from Geoscience Ontology)

Fe3+As5+O4·2H2O

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