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Saponite from
Moculta Phosphate Quarry, Penrice, Barossa Council, South Australia, Australia


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Saponite
Formula:Ca0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Saponite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Moculta Phosphate Quarry, Penrice, Barossa Council, South Australia, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:98538
Long-form Identifier:1:3:98538:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Book
taken from the Library NN GU 1900 TP CATALOGUE SOUTH OF AUSTRALIAN MINERALS: 1983 by R.J. Noble...Government Printer, South Australia, 1983 REF 349.994, N668c Noble, R. A. Catalogue of South Australian minerals...(Robert John), 1946—supiic LIBRARY Catalogue of South Australian minerals: 1983. Bibliography. ISBN 0...Mineralogy—South Australia. |. Just, J. (Juri). Il. Johnson, J. E. (James Eric). Ill. South Australia. Dept...and Energy. IV. Title. (Series: Handbook (South Australia. Dept. of Mines and Energy); 7) 549.99423
Book (volume)
zincolivenite is isostructural with Cu-Zn-ordered phosphate zincolibethenite CuZn(PO4)(OH) (Braithwaite et...Strontioginorite (Sr,Ca)2B14O23·8H2O Locality: Kohnstein Quarry, Niedersachswerfen, Nordhausen, Harz, Thuringia...Na2B4O5(OH)4·3H2O Locality: Unknown locality in Australia. Description: White fine-grained aggregate. Identified...Kalahari manganese fields, Northern Cape province, South Africa. Description: Black prismatic crystal from...NaBe(CO3)(OH)·2H2O Locality: Poudrette (Demix) quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Rouville RCM (Rouville Co
Book (edition)
Utah; (lower /eft) rnodochrosite, N’Chwaning mine, South Africa; (lower left, center) wulfenite, Red Cloud...England Thomas Nelson Australia 102 Dodds Street South Melbourne, Victoria 3205, Australia Nelson Canada 1120...Cave Hills and Slim Buttes areas, Harding County, South Dakota. SELECTED REFERENCES: Thompson, M. E., Ingram...Hill, New South Wales, Australia. It also occurs at various localities in Arizona, Idaho, South Dakota,...California, Idaho, Colorado, Arizona, Wyoming, South Dakota, Minnesota, Pennsylvania, Vermont, New Jersey
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England Thomas Nelson Australia 102 Dodds Street South Melbourne, Victoria 3205, Australia Nelson Canada I...Cave Hills and Slim Buttes areas, Harding County, South Dakota. SELECTED REFERENCES: Thompson, M. E., Ingram...Hill, New South Wales, Australia. It also occurs at various localities in Arizona, Idaho, South Dakota,...California, Idaho, Colorado, Arizona, Wyoming, South Dakota, Minnesota, Pennsylvania, Vermont, New Jersey...in California, New Mexico, Washington, Montana, South Dakota, Arkansas, Minnesota, and Massachusetts.
 
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