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Morinite from
Silver Coin Mine, Valmy, Iron Point Mining District, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA


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Morinite

Silver Coin Mine, Valmy, Iron Point Mining District, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Morinite
Formula:NaCa2Al2(PO4)2(OH)F4 · 2H2O
Comments:Associated with perhamite and turquoise
Habit:botryoidal
Colour:light blue
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:XRD
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Fluorwavellite5
Turquoise3
Wavellite3
Crandallite1
Plumbogummite Group1
Chlorargyrite1
Perhamite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Morinite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Silver Coin Mine, Valmy, Iron Point Mining District, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (14 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:235326
Long-form Identifier:1:3:235326:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
References
Dr. William S. Wise presentation to Northwest Micro Mineral Study Group on 1 May 2004, Update on Mineralogy of the Silver Coin Mine, Iron Point District, Edna Mountains, Humboldt Co., Nevada
 
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