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Mcgillite from
Sullivan Mine, Kimberley, Fort Steele Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada


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Mcgillite

Sullivan Mine, Kimberley, Fort Steele Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
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Mcgillite, etc.

Sullivan Mine, Kimberley, Fort Steele Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
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Mcgillite, etc.

Sullivan Mine, Kimberley, Fort Steele Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
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Mcgillite

Sullivan Mine, Kimberley, Fort Steele Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
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Mcgillite

Sullivan Mine, Kimberley, Fort Steele Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
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Mcgillite, etc.

Sullivan Mine, Kimberley, Fort Steele Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
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Mcgillite, etc.

Sullivan Mine, Kimberley, Fort Steele Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
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Mcgillite

Sullivan Mine, Kimberley, Fort Steele Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
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Mcgillite

Sullivan Mine, Kimberley, Fort Steele Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
03092330017271981454526.jpg
Mcgillite, etc.

Sullivan Mine, Kimberley, Fort Steele Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
04139500017271925036970.jpg
Mcgillite, etc.

Sullivan Mine, Kimberley, Fort Steele Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
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Mcgillite

Sullivan Mine, Kimberley, Fort Steele Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Mcgillite
Formula:(Mn,Fe)8Si6O15(OH)8Cl2
Confirmation
Validity:Valid - Type Locality
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Sphalerite5
Boulangerite3
Calcite3
Pyrite3
Quartz3
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Mcgillite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Sullivan Mine, Kimberley, Fort Steele Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
Photo GalleryView Gallery (9 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:130304
Long-form Identifier:1:3:130304:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
References
DONNAY, G., BÉTOURNAY, M. & HAMILL, G. (1980): Mcgillite, a new manganous hydroxychlorosilicate. Canadian Mineralogist 18, 31-36.
Ozawa, T., Takéuchi, Y., Takahata, T., Donnay, G., Donnay, J.D.H. (1983) The pyrosmalite group of minerals. II. The layer structure of mcgillite and friedelite. The Canadian Mineralogist: 21: 7-17.
John S. Stevenson, Louise S. Stevenson, and J. D. H. Donnay (1984): A postscript to the mcgillite story. Can. Mineral. 22, 265-268.
(n.d.) Minfile, British Columbia Ministry of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources.
 
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