| Locality type: | Outcrop |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Rankinite |
| Formula: | Ca3Si2O7 |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Rankinite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Roadside Arad – Dead Sea, Wadi Zohar, Hatrurim Basin, Tamar Regional Council, Beersheba Subdistrict, Southern District, Israel |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 1741880 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:1741880:9 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Rankinite |
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| 0.9km (0.6 miles) | ⓘParalava occurrence, Wadi Zohar, Hatrurim Basin, Tamar Regional Council, Beersheba Subdistrict, Southern District, Israel |
| 1.0km (0.6 miles) | ⓘMazorite type locality, Hatrurim Basin, Tamar Regional Council, Beersheba Subdistrict, Southern District, Israel |
| 1.8km (1.1 miles) | ⓘFerroåkermanite type locality, Hatrurim Basin, Tamar Regional Council, Beersheba Subdistrict, Southern District, Israel |
| 2.0km (1.2 miles) | ⓘSouthern Hatrurim Basin, Hatrurim Basin, Tamar Regional Council, Beersheba Subdistrict, Southern District, Israel |
| 3.3km (2.0 miles) | ⓘParalava outcrops, Wadi Halamish, Hatrurim Basin, Tamar Regional Council, Beersheba Subdistrict, Southern District, Israel |
| 3.4km (2.1 miles) | ⓘWadi Halamish, Hatrurim Basin, Tamar Regional Council, Beersheba Subdistrict, Southern District, Israel |
| 3.4km (2.1 miles) | ⓘTsomet Hatrurim, Tamar Regional Council, Beersheba Subdistrict, Southern District, Israel |
| 4.5km (2.8 miles) | ⓘGurim anticline, Hatrurim Basin, Tamar Regional Council, Beersheba Subdistrict, Southern District, Israel |
| 4.8km (3.0 miles) | ⓘNahal Morag Canyon, Hatrurim Basin, Tamar Regional Council, Beersheba Subdistrict, Southern District, Israel |
| 4.9km (3.0 miles) | ⓘAradite type locality, Tamar Regional Council, Beersheba Subdistrict, Southern District, Israel |
| References |
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Galuskin, Evgeny V.; Kusz, Joachim; Galuskina, Irina O.; Vapnik, Yevgeny; Zieliński, Grzegorz (2025) Yamhamelachite, KCrP2O7, a new natural pyrophosphate from phosphide-bearing breccia of the Hatrurim Complex, Negev Desert, Israel. Mineralogical Magazine, 89 (5). 664-674 doi:10.1180/mgm.2025.27 |
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