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Sample n° 14469

Minerals found in the sample
Mineral Formula Category Subcategory Importance
SCHOLZITE CaZn2(PO4)2•2H2O phosphates - major
CRYPTOMELANE K(Mn4+7 Mn3+)O16 oxides and hydroxides - minor
Description
Description: dark bluish grey veins of acicular crystals, in weathered substrate
Origin
  • Country: Australia
  • Region: South Australia
  • Locality: Flinders Range, Reaphook Mine
Specification
  • Donors: Anderson
    Donation year: 1987
  • Sampling year:
    Registration date:
  • Quantity:
    Size:
  • Dimension code 1>2>3: 2
    Quality code 1>2>3: 1
  • Holotype: no
    Paratype: no
    Radioactive: no
  • Thin section: no
    Chemical analysis: no
    X-Ray spectra: no
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