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Hexahydrite from

San Francisco North 7.5 quadrangle, San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, USA

Locality type: Quadrangle
Classification
Species: Hexahydrite
Formula: MgSO4 ยท 6H2O
Comments: Occurs as mixtures with epsomite. Soft, powdery efflorescences on protected surfaces of serpentine.
Colour: White
Confirmation
Validity: Believed Valid
Associated Minerals:
Associates: Epsomite
Data
Mineral Data: Click here to view Hexahydrite data
Locality Data: Click here to view San Francisco North 7.5 quadrangle, San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID: 677092
Long-form Identifier: 1:3:677092:1
GUID (UUID V4): da21b7d6-6aac-45ef-8819-3895eda90a9f
References
Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 267. Schlocker, J. (1974) Geology of the San Francisco North quadrangle. USGS Professional Paper 782, 109 pp.: 62 Pemberton, H. Earl (1983) Minerals of California. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc.