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Sample n° 16089
Minerals found in the sample
Mineral | Formula | Category | Subcategory | Importance |
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KALISTRONTITE | K2Sr(SO4)2 | sulfates | - | major |
Description
Description:
fragments of pure thin layer composed of well-developed small crystals
Information:
Mees, F., 1999. Distribution patterns of gypsum and kalistrontite in a dry lake basin of the southwestern Kalahari (Omongwa pan, Namibia). Earth Surface Processes and Landforms 24, 731-744.
Origin
- Country: Namibia
- Region: Omaheke Region
- Locality: Aminuis, Omongwa pan
Specification
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Donors: MeesDonation year: 2009
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Sampling year:Registration date:
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Quantity: tubesSize:
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Dimension code 1>2>3: 3Quality code 1>2>3: 1
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Holotype: noParatype: noRadioactive: no
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Thin section: noChemical analysis: noX-Ray spectra: no