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Ferraioloite from
Foote Lithium Co. Mine, Kings Mountain, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA


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Ferraioloite

Foote Lithium Co. Mine, Kings Mountain, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA
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Ferraioloite

Foote Lithium Co. Mine, Kings Mountain, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA
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Ferraioloite, etc.

Foote Lithium Co. Mine, Kings Mountain, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA
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Ferraioloite

Foote Lithium Co. Mine, Kings Mountain, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA
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Ferraioloite

Foote Lithium Co. Mine, Kings Mountain, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA
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Ferraioloite

Foote Lithium Co. Mine, Kings Mountain, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA
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Ferraioloite, etc.

Foote Lithium Co. Mine, Kings Mountain, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA
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Ferraioloite

Foote Lithium Co. Mine, Kings Mountain, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA
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Ferraioloite

Foote Lithium Co. Mine, Kings Mountain, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA
07058540017272010474517.jpg
Ferraioloite

Foote Lithium Co. Mine, Kings Mountain, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA
06304940017272010496860.jpg
Ferraioloite, etc.

Foote Lithium Co. Mine, Kings Mountain, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA
06150140017272010538884.jpg
Ferraioloite

Foote Lithium Co. Mine, Kings Mountain, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA
Locality type:Open-Cast Mine
Classification
Species:Ferraioloite
Formula:MgMn42+(Fe2+0.5Al3+0.5)4Zn4(PO4)8(OH)4(H2O)20
Confirmation
Validity:Valid - Type Locality
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Phosphophyllite1
Vivianite1
Albite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Ferraioloite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Foote Lithium Co. Mine, Kings Mountain, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (12 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:955483
Long-form Identifier:1:3:955483:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
References
Mills, Stuart J., Grey, Ian E., Kampf, Anthony R., MaCrae, Colin M., Smith, Jason B., Davidson, Cameron J., Glenn, A. Matt (2016) Ferraioloite, MgMn2+4(Fe2+0.5Al3+0.5)4Zn4(PO4)8(OH)4(H2O)20, a new secondary phosphate mineral from the Foote mine, USA. European Journal of Mineralogy, 28 (3) 655-661 doi:10.1127/ejm/2016/0028-2525
 
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