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Lomas Bayas Mine, Lomas Bayas mining district, Sierra Gorda, Antofagasta Province, Antofagasta, Chilei
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Mendozavilite-NaCu

Lomas Bayas Mine, Lomas Bayas mining district, Sierra Gorda, Antofagasta Province, Antofagasta, Chile
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Mendozavilite-NaCu

Lomas Bayas Mine, Lomas Bayas mining district, Sierra Gorda, Antofagasta Province, Antofagasta, Chile
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Mendozavilite-NaCu

Lomas Bayas Mine, Lomas Bayas mining district, Sierra Gorda, Antofagasta Province, Antofagasta, Chile
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Mendozavilite-NaCu

Lomas Bayas Mine, Lomas Bayas mining district, Sierra Gorda, Antofagasta Province, Antofagasta, Chile
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Mendozavilite-NaCu

Lomas Bayas Mine, Lomas Bayas mining district, Sierra Gorda, Antofagasta Province, Antofagasta, Chile
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Mendozavilite-NaCu

Lomas Bayas Mine, Lomas Bayas mining district, Sierra Gorda, Antofagasta Province, Antofagasta, Chile
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Mendozavilite-NaCu

Lomas Bayas Mine, Lomas Bayas mining district, Sierra Gorda, Antofagasta Province, Antofagasta, Chile
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Mendozavilite-NaCu

Lomas Bayas Mine, Lomas Bayas mining district, Sierra Gorda, Antofagasta Province, Antofagasta, Chile
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
23° 25' 40'' South , 69° 30' 41'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
-23.42778,-69.51139
GRN:
S16W46
Type:
Mine
Kรถppen climate type:
BWk : Cold desert climate
Mindat Locality ID:
207289
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:207289:3
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Porphyry copper deposit, mined since 1998.

Located 93km ENE of Antofagasta.

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32 valid minerals. 1 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

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Detailed Mineral List:

โ“˜ Alunite
Formula: KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
โ“˜ Anhydrite
Formula: CaSO4
โ“˜ Antlerite
Formula: Cu3(SO4)(OH)4
โ“˜ Atacamite
Formula: Cu2(OH)3Cl
โ“˜ Azurite
Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
โ“˜ 'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
โ“˜ Bornite
Formula: Cu5FeS4
โ“˜ Brochantite
Formula: Cu4(SO4)(OH)6
โ“˜ Chalcanthite
Formula: CuSO4 · 5H2O
โ“˜ Chalcocite
Formula: Cu2S
โ“˜ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
โ“˜ 'Chlorite Group'
โ“˜ Chrysocolla
Formula: Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
โ“˜ Copiapite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O
โ“˜ Coquimbite
Formula: AlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O
โ“˜ Covellite
Formula: CuS
โ“˜ Djurleite
Formula: Cu31S16
โ“˜ Epidote
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
โ“˜ Feruvite
Formula: CaFe2+3(Al5Mg)(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
โ“˜ Jarosite
Formula: KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
โ“˜ Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
โ“˜ Melanterite
Formula: Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
โ“˜ Mendozavilite-NaCu (TL)
Formula: [Na2(H2O)15Cu(H2O)6][Mo8P2Fe3+3O34(OH)3]
Type Locality:
โ“˜ Mendozavilite-NaFe
Formula: [Na2(H2O)15Fe3+(H2O)6][Mo8P2Fe3+3O35(OH)2]
Habit: Masses
Colour: Brown
Description: Associated with Mendozavilite-NaCu
โ“˜ Molybdenite
Formula: MoS2
โ“˜ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
โ“˜ Muscovite var. Sericite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
โ“˜ Native Copper
Formula: Cu
โ“˜ Natrochalcite
Formula: NaCu2(SO4)2(OH) · 2H2O
โ“˜ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
โ“˜ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
โ“˜ Sampleite
Formula: NaCaCu5(PO4)4Cl · 5H2O
โ“˜ Sideronatrite
Formula: Na2Fe(SO4)2(OH) · 3H2O
โ“˜ Strengite
Formula: FePO4 · 2H2O
โ“˜ 'Tennantite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S
โ“˜ 'Tourmaline'
Formula: AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
โ“˜ Voltaite
Formula: K2Fe2+5Fe3+3Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O
โ“˜ 'Wad'
โ“˜ 'Wad var. Copper-bearing Wad'

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
โ“˜Native Copper1.AA.05Cu
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
โ“˜Chalcocite2.BA.05Cu2S
โ“˜Djurleite2.BA.05Cu31S16
โ“˜Bornite2.BA.15Cu5FeS4
โ“˜Covellite2.CA.05aCuS
โ“˜Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
โ“˜Molybdenite2.EA.30MoS2
โ“˜Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
โ“˜'Tennantite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S
Group 3 - Halides
โ“˜Atacamite3.DA.10aCu2(OH)3Cl
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
โ“˜Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
โ“˜Azurite5.BA.05Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
โ“˜Malachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
โ“˜Anhydrite7.AD.30CaSO4
โ“˜Antlerite7.BB.15Cu3(SO4)(OH)4
โ“˜Brochantite7.BB.25Cu4(SO4)(OH)6
โ“˜Alunite7.BC.10KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
โ“˜Jarosite7.BC.10KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
โ“˜Chalcanthite7.CB.20CuSO4 ยท 5H2O
โ“˜Melanterite7.CB.35Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 ยท H2O
โ“˜Coquimbite7.CB.55AlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12 ยท 6H2O
โ“˜Voltaite7.CC.25K2Fe2+5Fe3+3Al(SO4)12 ยท 18H2O
โ“˜Copiapite7.DB.35Fe2+Fe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2 ยท 20H2O
โ“˜Natrochalcite7.DF.15NaCu2(SO4)2(OH) ยท 2H2O
โ“˜Sideronatrite7.DF.20Na2Fe(SO4)2(OH) ยท 3H2O
โ“˜Mendozavilite-NaFe7.GB.45[Na2(H2O)15Fe3+(H2O)6][Mo8P2Fe3+3O35(OH)2]
โ“˜Mendozavilite-NaCu (TL)7.GB.50[Na2(H2O)15Cu(H2O)6][Mo8P2Fe3+3O34(OH)3]
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
โ“˜Strengite8.CD.10FePO4 ยท 2H2O
โ“˜Sampleite8.DG.05NaCaCu5(PO4)4Cl ยท 5H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
โ“˜Epidote9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
โ“˜Feruvite9.CK.05CaFe2+3(Al5Mg)(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
โ“˜Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
โ“˜var. Sericite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
โ“˜Chrysocolla9.ED.20Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 ยท nH2O, x < 1
Unclassified
โ“˜'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
โ“˜'Chlorite Group'-
โ“˜'Tourmaline'-AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
โ“˜'Wad'-
โ“˜'var. Copper-bearing Wad'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hโ“˜ AluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
Hโ“˜ AntleriteCu3(SO4)(OH)4
Hโ“˜ AtacamiteCu2(OH)3Cl
Hโ“˜ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Hโ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Hโ“˜ BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Hโ“˜ ChalcanthiteCuSO4 · 5H2O
Hโ“˜ ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Hโ“˜ CopiapiteFe2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O
Hโ“˜ CoquimbiteAlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O
Hโ“˜ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Hโ“˜ FeruviteCaFe32+(Al5Mg)(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Hโ“˜ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Hโ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Hโ“˜ MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
Hโ“˜ Mendozavilite-NaFe[Na2(H2O)15Fe3+(H2O)6][Mo8P2Fe33+O35(OH)2]
Hโ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hโ“˜ NatrochalciteNaCu2(SO4)2(OH) · 2H2O
Hโ“˜ SampleiteNaCaCu5(PO4)4Cl · 5H2O
Hโ“˜ SideronatriteNa2Fe(SO4)2(OH) · 3H2O
Hโ“˜ StrengiteFePO4 · 2H2O
Hโ“˜ VoltaiteK2Fe52+Fe33+Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O
Hโ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hโ“˜ Mendozavilite-NaCu[Na2(H2O)15Cu(H2O)6][Mo8P2Fe33+O34(OH)3]
BBoron
Bโ“˜ FeruviteCaFe32+(Al5Mg)(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Bโ“˜ TourmalineAD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
CCarbon
Cโ“˜ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cโ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
OOxygen
Oโ“˜ AluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
Oโ“˜ AnhydriteCaSO4
Oโ“˜ AntleriteCu3(SO4)(OH)4
Oโ“˜ AtacamiteCu2(OH)3Cl
Oโ“˜ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Oโ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Oโ“˜ BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Oโ“˜ ChalcanthiteCuSO4 · 5H2O
Oโ“˜ ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Oโ“˜ CopiapiteFe2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O
Oโ“˜ CoquimbiteAlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O
Oโ“˜ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Oโ“˜ FeruviteCaFe32+(Al5Mg)(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Oโ“˜ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Oโ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Oโ“˜ MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
Oโ“˜ Mendozavilite-NaFe[Na2(H2O)15Fe3+(H2O)6][Mo8P2Fe33+O35(OH)2]
Oโ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oโ“˜ NatrochalciteNaCu2(SO4)2(OH) · 2H2O
Oโ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Oโ“˜ SampleiteNaCaCu5(PO4)4Cl · 5H2O
Oโ“˜ SideronatriteNa2Fe(SO4)2(OH) · 3H2O
Oโ“˜ StrengiteFePO4 · 2H2O
Oโ“˜ TourmalineAD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Oโ“˜ VoltaiteK2Fe52+Fe33+Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O
Oโ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oโ“˜ Mendozavilite-NaCu[Na2(H2O)15Cu(H2O)6][Mo8P2Fe33+O34(OH)3]
FFluorine
Fโ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
NaSodium
Naโ“˜ Mendozavilite-NaFe[Na2(H2O)15Fe3+(H2O)6][Mo8P2Fe33+O35(OH)2]
Naโ“˜ NatrochalciteNaCu2(SO4)2(OH) · 2H2O
Naโ“˜ SampleiteNaCaCu5(PO4)4Cl · 5H2O
Naโ“˜ SideronatriteNa2Fe(SO4)2(OH) · 3H2O
Naโ“˜ Mendozavilite-NaCu[Na2(H2O)15Cu(H2O)6][Mo8P2Fe33+O34(OH)3]
MgMagnesium
Mgโ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Mgโ“˜ FeruviteCaFe32+(Al5Mg)(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
AlAluminium
Alโ“˜ AluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
Alโ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Alโ“˜ ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Alโ“˜ CoquimbiteAlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O
Alโ“˜ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Alโ“˜ FeruviteCaFe32+(Al5Mg)(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Alโ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alโ“˜ VoltaiteK2Fe52+Fe33+Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O
Alโ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiSilicon
Siโ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Siโ“˜ ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Siโ“˜ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Siโ“˜ FeruviteCaFe32+(Al5Mg)(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Siโ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siโ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Siโ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
PPhosphorus
Pโ“˜ Mendozavilite-NaFe[Na2(H2O)15Fe3+(H2O)6][Mo8P2Fe33+O35(OH)2]
Pโ“˜ SampleiteNaCaCu5(PO4)4Cl · 5H2O
Pโ“˜ StrengiteFePO4 · 2H2O
Pโ“˜ Mendozavilite-NaCu[Na2(H2O)15Cu(H2O)6][Mo8P2Fe33+O34(OH)3]
SSulfur
Sโ“˜ AluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
Sโ“˜ AnhydriteCaSO4
Sโ“˜ AntleriteCu3(SO4)(OH)4
Sโ“˜ BorniteCu5FeS4
Sโ“˜ BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Sโ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sโ“˜ ChalcanthiteCuSO4 · 5H2O
Sโ“˜ ChalcociteCu2S
Sโ“˜ CopiapiteFe2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O
Sโ“˜ CoquimbiteAlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O
Sโ“˜ CovelliteCuS
Sโ“˜ DjurleiteCu31S16
Sโ“˜ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Sโ“˜ MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
Sโ“˜ MolybdeniteMoS2
Sโ“˜ NatrochalciteNaCu2(SO4)2(OH) · 2H2O
Sโ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Sโ“˜ SideronatriteNa2Fe(SO4)2(OH) · 3H2O
Sโ“˜ Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
Sโ“˜ VoltaiteK2Fe52+Fe33+Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O
ClChlorine
Clโ“˜ AtacamiteCu2(OH)3Cl
Clโ“˜ SampleiteNaCaCu5(PO4)4Cl · 5H2O
KPotassium
Kโ“˜ AluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
Kโ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Kโ“˜ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Kโ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kโ“˜ VoltaiteK2Fe52+Fe33+Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O
Kโ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caโ“˜ AnhydriteCaSO4
Caโ“˜ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Caโ“˜ FeruviteCaFe32+(Al5Mg)(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Caโ“˜ SampleiteNaCaCu5(PO4)4Cl · 5H2O
TiTitanium
Tiโ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
FeIron
Feโ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Feโ“˜ BorniteCu5FeS4
Feโ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feโ“˜ CopiapiteFe2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O
Feโ“˜ CoquimbiteAlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O
Feโ“˜ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Feโ“˜ FeruviteCaFe32+(Al5Mg)(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Feโ“˜ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Feโ“˜ MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
Feโ“˜ Mendozavilite-NaFe[Na2(H2O)15Fe3+(H2O)6][Mo8P2Fe33+O35(OH)2]
Feโ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Feโ“˜ SideronatriteNa2Fe(SO4)2(OH) · 3H2O
Feโ“˜ StrengiteFePO4 · 2H2O
Feโ“˜ VoltaiteK2Fe52+Fe33+Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O
Feโ“˜ Mendozavilite-NaCu[Na2(H2O)15Cu(H2O)6][Mo8P2Fe33+O34(OH)3]
CuCopper
Cuโ“˜ AntleriteCu3(SO4)(OH)4
Cuโ“˜ AtacamiteCu2(OH)3Cl
Cuโ“˜ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cuโ“˜ BorniteCu5FeS4
Cuโ“˜ BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Cuโ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuโ“˜ ChalcanthiteCuSO4 · 5H2O
Cuโ“˜ ChalcociteCu2S
Cuโ“˜ ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Cuโ“˜ CovelliteCuS
Cuโ“˜ Native CopperCu
Cuโ“˜ DjurleiteCu31S16
Cuโ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cuโ“˜ NatrochalciteNaCu2(SO4)2(OH) · 2H2O
Cuโ“˜ SampleiteNaCaCu5(PO4)4Cl · 5H2O
Cuโ“˜ Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
Cuโ“˜ Mendozavilite-NaCu[Na2(H2O)15Cu(H2O)6][Mo8P2Fe33+O34(OH)3]
AsArsenic
Asโ“˜ Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
MoMolybdenum
Moโ“˜ Mendozavilite-NaFe[Na2(H2O)15Fe3+(H2O)6][Mo8P2Fe33+O35(OH)2]
Moโ“˜ MolybdeniteMoS2
Moโ“˜ Mendozavilite-NaCu[Na2(H2O)15Cu(H2O)6][Mo8P2Fe33+O34(OH)3]

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References

Singer, D.A., Berger, V.I., Moring, B.C. (2008) Porphyry copper deposits of the world: Database and grade and tonnage models, 2008. Open-File Report 2008-1155
Kampf, A. R., Mills, S. J., Rumsey, M. S., Dini, M., Birch, W. D., Spratt, J., Pluth, J. J., Steele, I. M., Jenkins, R. A., Pinch, W. W. (2012) The heteropolymolybdate family: structural relations, nomenclature scheme and new species. Mineralogical Magazine, 76 (5) 1175-1207 doi:10.1180/minmag.2012.076.5.09
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