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Pegmatite between Upper Ross Lake and Redout Lake, Yellowknife Pegmatite field, Northwest Territories, Canadai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Pegmatite between Upper Ross Lake and Redout Lake | Lake |
| Yellowknife Pegmatite field | Pegmatite Field |
| Northwest Territories | Territory |
| Canada | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
62° 44' 36'' North , 113° 6' 25'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
A beryl–columbite–phosphate rare-element pegmatite.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsMineral List
3 valid minerals. 1 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Triphylite | 8.AB.10 | LiFe2+PO4 |
| ⓘ | Sarcopside | 8.AB.15 | Fe2+3(PO4)2 |
| ⓘ | Beusite-(Ca) (TL) | 8.AB.20 | CaMn2+2(PO4)2 |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Lithiophilite-Triphylite Series' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| Li | Lithium | |
|---|---|---|
| Li | ⓘ Triphylite | LiFe2+PO4 |
| Li | ⓘ Lithiophilite-Triphylite Series | |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Sarcopside | Fe32+(PO4)2 |
| O | ⓘ Triphylite | LiFe2+PO4 |
| O | ⓘ Lithiophilite-Triphylite Series | |
| O | ⓘ Beusite-(Ca) | CaMn22+(PO4)2 |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | ⓘ Sarcopside | Fe32+(PO4)2 |
| P | ⓘ Triphylite | LiFe2+PO4 |
| P | ⓘ Lithiophilite-Triphylite Series | |
| P | ⓘ Beusite-(Ca) | CaMn22+(PO4)2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Beusite-(Ca) | CaMn22+(PO4)2 |
| Mn | Manganese | |
| Mn | ⓘ Lithiophilite-Triphylite Series | |
| Mn | ⓘ Beusite-(Ca) | CaMn22+(PO4)2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Sarcopside | Fe32+(PO4)2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Triphylite | LiFe2+PO4 |
| Fe | ⓘ Lithiophilite-Triphylite Series | |
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References
Hawthorne, Frank C., Wise, Michael A., Černý, Petr, Abdu, Yassir A., Ball, Neil A., Pieczka, Adam, Włodek, Adam (2018) Beusite-(Ca), ideally CaMn22+(PO4)2, a new graftonite-group mineral from the Yellowknife pegmatite field, Northwest Territories, Canada: Description and crystal structure. Mineralogical Magazine, 82 (6) 1323-1332 doi:10.1180/mgm.2018.120
