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Sample n° 13470

Minerals found in the sample
Mineral Formula Category Subcategory Importance
CARRBOYDITE (Ni1-xAlx)(SO4)x/2(OH)2•nH2O sulfates - major
MAGNESITE Mg(CO3) carbonates - minor
Description
Description: greenish (carrboydite) and white (magnesite) plates on black rock
Information: specimen from type locality
Origin
  • Country: Australia
  • Region: Western Australia
  • Locality: Carr Boyd Nickel Mine
Specification
  • Donors: Government Chemistry Laboratory Perth
    Donation year: 1977
  • Sampling year:
    Registration date:
  • Quantity: 1
    Size: 2
  • Dimension code 1>2>3: 3
    Quality code 1>2>3: 1
  • Holotype: no
    Paratype: no
    Radioactive: no
  • Thin section: no
    Chemical analysis: no
    X-Ray spectra: yes
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