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Saléeite from
Wycheproof granite quarry, Wycheproof, Buloke Shire, Victoria, Australia
| Locality type: | Quarry | |
| Classification | ||
|---|---|---|
| Species: | Saléeite | |
| Formula: | Mg(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10H2O | |
| Comments: | "In the Wycheproof pegmatite, thick tabular to blocky transparent yellow saleeite crystals up to about 0.5mm across occur amongst the alteration products of original phosphate minerals in etch cavities. Pale yellow translucent to opaque crystal clusters also occur on limonite stained joint planes in the granite adjacent to the pegmatite veins." | |
| Confirmation | ||
| Validity: | Believed Valid | |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: | ||
| Eosphorite | 1 | |
| Dufrénite | 1 | |
| Leucophosphite | 1 | |
| Meurigite-K | 1 | |
| Data | ||
| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Saléeite data | |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Wycheproof granite quarry, Wycheproof, Buloke Shire, Victoria, Australia | |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (3 photos) | |
| Data Identifiers | ||
| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 92979 | |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:92979:6 | |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 | |
| Nearest other occurrences of Saléeite | ||
| 66.2km (41.1 miles) | ⓘLake Boga granite quarry, Lake Boga, Swan Hill Rural City, Victoria, Australia | |
| References | ||
Wycheproof granite quarry, Wycheproof, Buloke Shire, Victoria, Australia