Nickelblödite
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What is Nickelblödite?
Nickelblödite is a rare nickel sulfate mineral with the formula Na2Ni(SO4)2·4H2O. Nickelblödite was discovered in nickel mines in Carr Boyd Rocks and Kambalda, Western Australia. The mineral is a nickel-analogue of blödite, changoite, cobaltoblödite and manganoblödite - other representatives of the blödite group. Nickelblödite contains small admixtures of magnesium and iron. Minerals associating with nickelblödite include violarite, morenosite, halite, pyrite, and siderite.
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Quick Facts
Physical Properties
- Color
- Pale yellowish green to pale green
- Density
- 2.443 g/cm³
Chemical Properties
- Chemical Formula
- Na2(Ni,Mg)(SO4)2 · 4H2O
- Elements
- H, Mg, Na, Ni, O, S
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