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Pharmacoalumite Group

A group of related mineral species
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Pharmacoalumite

María Josefa Mine, Rodalquilar, Níjar, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
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Bariopharmacoalumite

North mine, Cap Garonne Mine, Le Pradet, Toulon, Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
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Natropharmacoalumite

María Josefa Mine, Rodalquilar, Níjar, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
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Pharmacoalumite

María Josefa Mine, Rodalquilar, Níjar, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
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Bariopharmacoalumite

North mine, Cap Garonne Mine, Le Pradet, Toulon, Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
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Natropharmacoalumite

María Josefa Mine, Rodalquilar, Níjar, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
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Pharmacoalumite

María Josefa Mine, Rodalquilar, Níjar, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
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Bariopharmacoalumite

North mine, Cap Garonne Mine, Le Pradet, Toulon, Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
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About Pharmacoalumite GroupHide

Unique IdentifiersHide

Mindat ID:
40520
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:40520:1

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0015630PharmacoalumiteZemann J (1948) Formel und strukturtyp des pharmakosiderits Tschermaks Mineralogische und Petrographische Mitteilungen 1 1-1319480293
0017883NatropharmacoalumiteRumsey M S, Mills S J, Spratt J (2010) Natropharmacoalumite, NaAl4[(OH)4(AsO4)3]*4H2O, a new mineral of the pharmacosiderite supergroup and the renaming of aluminopharmacosiderite to pharmacoalumite Mineralogical Magazine 74 929-9362010Maria Josefa Gold mine, Rodalquilar, Andalusia region, Spain0293
0018374BariopharmacoalumiteMills S J, Rumsey M S, Favreau G, Spratt J, Raudsepp M, Dini M (2011) Bariopharmacoalumite, a new mineral species from Cap Garonne, France and Mina Grande, Chile Mineralogical Magazine 75 135-1442011Cap Garonne, France0293
0018375BariopharmacoalumiteMills S J, Rumsey M S, Favreau G, Spratt J, Raudsepp M, Dini M (2011) Bariopharmacoalumite, a new mineral species from Cap Garonne, France and Mina Grande, Chile Mineralogical Magazine 75 135-1442011Mina Grande, Chile0293
0020526BariopharmacoalumiteGrey I E, Mumme W G, Price J R, Mills S J, Macrae C M, Favreau G (2014) BaCu ordering in bariopharmacoalumite-Q2a2b2c from Cap Garonne, France Mineralogical Magazine 78 851-8602014South mine, Cap Garonne, France0293
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Relationship of Pharmacoalumite Group to other SpeciesHide

Member of:
Pharmacosiderite Supergroup
Other Members of Pharmacosiderite Supergroup:
Ivanyukite GroupThe general formula ...
Pharmacosiderite GroupCompare Pharmacoalumite Group.
Pharmacoalumite Group Members:
Bariopharmacoalumite Ba0.5Al4(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 4H2OIso. 4 3m : P4 3m
Calciopharmacoalumite Ca0.5Al4(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 5H2OIso. 4 3m : P4 3m
Hydroniumpharmacoalumite (H3O)Al4(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 4.5H2OIso. 4 3m : P4 3m
Natropharmacoalumite NaAl4(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 4H2OIso. 4 3m : P4 3m
Pharmacoalumite KAl4(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6.5H2OIso. 4 3m : P4 3m

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Internet Links for Pharmacoalumite GroupHide

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Localities for Pharmacoalumite GroupHide

This map shows a selection of localities that have latitude and longitude coordinates recorded. Click on the symbol to view information about a locality. The symbol next to localities in the list can be used to jump to that position on the map.

Locality ListHide

- This locality has map coordinates listed. - This locality has estimated coordinates. ⓘ - Click for references and further information on this occurrence. ? - Indicates mineral may be doubtful at this locality. - Good crystals or important locality for species. - World class for species or very significant. (TL) - Type Locality for a valid mineral species. (FRL) - First Recorded Locality for everything else (eg varieties). Struck out - Mineral was erroneously reported from this locality. Faded * - Never found at this locality but inferred to have existed at some point in the past (e.g. from pseudomorphs).

All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
Austria
 
  • Carinthia
    • Völkermarkt District
      • Eisenkappel-Vellach
        • Bad Eisenkappel
          • Rijavitzagraben (Jeravitzagraben; Jeravica; Remscheniggraben)
[Bariopharmacoalumite] Carinthia II (2017)
Chile
 
  • Antofagasta
    • Antofagasta Province
      • Taltal
[Pharmacoalumite] Schmetzer et al. (1981) +2 other references
[Pharmacoalumite] Cabri et al. (1981)
  • Atacama
    • Copiapó Province
      • Tierra Amarilla
        • Pampa Larga mining district
[Pharmacoalumite] Kampf et al. (2013)
[Pharmacoalumite] Jesse Crawford collection (mindat foto) +1 other reference
  • Coquimbo
    • Elqui Province
      • La Serena
        • Arqueros Ag mining district
          • Marqueza
[Bariopharmacoalumite] Mills et al. (2011)
  • Tarapacá
    • Iquique Province
      • Iquique
[Natropharmacoalumite] SEM-EDS by Joy Desor
France
 
  • Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
    • Nièvre
      • Château-Chinon
        • Larochemillay
[Bariopharmacoalumite] Gourault et al. (2021)
  • Grand Est
    • Bas-Rhin
      • Sélestat-Erstein
[Pharmacoalumite] Wittern et al. (1997)
  • Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
    • Var
      • Toulon
        • Le Pradet
[Pharmacoalumite] Favreau et al. (2014)
[Natropharmacoalumite] Georges FAVREAU collection & EDX ... +1 other reference
[Natropharmacoalumite] Favreau et al. (2024)
Germany
 
  • Baden-Württemberg
    • Freiburg Region
      • Ortenaukreis
        • Seelbach
          • Seelbach
            • Weiler
[Bariopharmacoalumite] Wittern (2001)
    • Karlsruhe Region
      • Calw
[Bariopharmacoalumite] American Mineralogist: 70: 214 +1 other reference
  • Saxony
    • Erzgebirgskreis
[Bariopharmacoalumite] Lapis 30 (7/8)
      • Zschorlau
[Pharmacoalumite] Lapis 30 (7/8)
Greece
 
  • Attica
    • East Attica
      • Lavreotiki
        • Agios Konstantinos (Kamariza)
          • Kamariza mines (Kamareza mines)
[Pharmacoalumite] Möckel (2000)
Italy
 
  • Liguria
    • Genoa
      • Ne
        • Reppia
[Bariopharmacoalumite] Mills et al. (2011) +1 other reference
  • Sardinia
    • South Sardinia Province
[Natropharmacoalumite] Fernando Caboni et al. (2024)
[Natropharmacoalumite] Fernando Caboni et al. (2024)
  • Tuscany
    • Livorno Province
      • Livorno
        • Valle Benedetta
[Bariopharmacoalumite] LIBVRNA N°2 September 2021
Kyrgyzstan
 
  • Batken Region
    • Kadamjay District
      • Kadamzhay ore field
[Calciopharmacoalumite] Karpenko +1 other reference
Morocco
 
  • Drâa-Tafilalet Region
    • Ouarzazate Province
      • Amerzgane Cercle
        • Ouisselsate Caïdat
          • Bou Azzer Mine
[Pharmacoalumite] Meisser et al. (2006) +1 other reference
    • Zagora Province
      • Agdz Cercle
        • Tansifte Caïdat
          • Aghbar
[Pharmacoalumite] Favreau et al. (2006) +1 other reference
          • Aït Ahmane
[Pharmacoalumite] Georges FAVREAU collection & EDX ...
          • Oumlil
[Pharmacoalumite] Favreau et al. (2006) +1 other reference
          • Tamdrost
[Pharmacoalumite] Favreau et al. (2007)
[Pharmacoalumite] Favreau et al. (2006)
Slovakia
 
  • Košice Region
    • Gelnica District
[Bariopharmacoalumite] Števko M. (2022)
[Bariopharmacoalumite] Števko M. (2022)
Spain
 
  • Andalusia
    • Almería
      • Cuevas del Almanzora
        • Sierra Almagrera
          • Jaroso Ravine
[Pharmacoalumite] Calvo (2015)
          • Villaricos
[Pharmacoalumite] Marcel Valladares collection; EDX ...
      • Níjar
        • Rodalquilar
[Pharmacoalumite] PXRD-confirmed 9.2009 C. Rewitzer ...
UK
 
  • England
    • Cornwall
      • St Hilary
[Pharmacoalumite] Grey et al. (2015)
USA
 
  • California
    • Mono County
      • Bodie Hills
        • Masonic Mining District
          • New York Hill
[Bariopharmacoalumite] Kampf et al. (2018)
    • Sierra County
      • Loyalton
[Pharmacoalumite] King et al. (1993)
  • Utah
    • Tooele County
[Pharmacoalumite] Rick Dalrymple Collection
        • Gold Hill
[Natropharmacoalumite] Identification based on cubic ...
[Pharmacoalumite] luigi chiappino specimen
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