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Glaukosphaerite from
Carr Boyd Rocks Ni mine, Menangina Station, Menzies Shire, Western Australia, Australia


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Glaukosphaerite, etc.

Carr Boyd Rocks Ni mine, Menangina Station, Menzies Shire, Western Australia, Australia
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Glaukosphaerite

Carr Boyd Rocks Ni mine, Menangina Station, Menzies Shire, Western Australia, Australia
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Glaukosphaerite

Carr Boyd Rocks Ni mine, Menangina Station, Menzies Shire, Western Australia, Australia
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Glaukosphaerite

Carr Boyd Rocks Ni mine, Menangina Station, Menzies Shire, Western Australia, Australia
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Glaukosphaerite, etc.

Carr Boyd Rocks Ni mine, Menangina Station, Menzies Shire, Western Australia, Australia
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Glaukosphaerite

Carr Boyd Rocks Ni mine, Menangina Station, Menzies Shire, Western Australia, Australia
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Glaukosphaerite

Carr Boyd Rocks Ni mine, Menangina Station, Menzies Shire, Western Australia, Australia
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Glaukosphaerite

Carr Boyd Rocks Ni mine, Menangina Station, Menzies Shire, Western Australia, Australia
00603630017271923463578.jpg
Glaukosphaerite, etc.

Carr Boyd Rocks Ni mine, Menangina Station, Menzies Shire, Western Australia, Australia
00956640017271978563148.jpg
Glaukosphaerite

Carr Boyd Rocks Ni mine, Menangina Station, Menzies Shire, Western Australia, Australia
09390080017271978633627.jpg
Glaukosphaerite

Carr Boyd Rocks Ni mine, Menangina Station, Menzies Shire, Western Australia, Australia
03543540017271978671623.jpg
Glaukosphaerite

Carr Boyd Rocks Ni mine, Menangina Station, Menzies Shire, Western Australia, Australia
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Glaukosphaerite
Formula:(Cu,Ni)2(CO3)(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Malachite2
Georgeite2
Chlorite Group1
Goethite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Glaukosphaerite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Carr Boyd Rocks Ni mine, Menangina Station, Menzies Shire, Western Australia, Australia
Photo GalleryView Gallery (9 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:232107
Long-form Identifier:1:3:232107:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Glaukosphaerite
37.1km (23.0 miles) ⓘScotia Nickel Mine, Bardoc, Broad Arrow Goldfield, Kalgoorlie-Boulder Shire, Western Australia, Australia
References
Pryce, M. W., Just, J. (1974) Glaukosphaerite: A new nickel analogue of rosasite. Mineralogical Magazine, 39 (307) 737-743 doi:10.1180/minmag.1974.039.307.01
Bridge, P. J., Just, J., Hey, M. H. (1979) Georgeite, a new amorphous copper carbonate from the Carr Boyd Mine, Western Australia. Mineralogical Magazine, 43 (325) 97-98 doi:10.1180/minmag.1979.043.325.04
Sciberras, Matthew J., Leverett, Peter, Williams, Peter A., Hibbs, David E., Downes, Peter J., Welch, Mark D., Kampf, Anthony R. (2013) Paratacamite-(Ni): Cu3(Ni,Cu)Cl2(OH)6, a new mineral from the Carr Boyd Rocks mine, Western Australia. Australian Journal of Mineralogy,, 17. 39-44
 
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