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Mpororoite from
Kara No. 1 Pit, Kara Mines, Hampshire mining district, Burnie City, Tasmania, Australia


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Mpororoite, etc.

Kara No. 1 Pit, Kara Mines, Hampshire mining district, Burnie City, Tasmania, Australia
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Mpororoite, etc.

Kara No. 1 Pit, Kara Mines, Hampshire mining district, Burnie City, Tasmania, Australia
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Mpororoite, etc.

Kara No. 1 Pit, Kara Mines, Hampshire mining district, Burnie City, Tasmania, Australia
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Mpororoite, etc.

Kara No. 1 Pit, Kara Mines, Hampshire mining district, Burnie City, Tasmania, Australia
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Mpororoite, etc.

Kara No. 1 Pit, Kara Mines, Hampshire mining district, Burnie City, Tasmania, Australia
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Mpororoite, etc.

Kara No. 1 Pit, Kara Mines, Hampshire mining district, Burnie City, Tasmania, Australia
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Mpororoite, etc.

Kara No. 1 Pit, Kara Mines, Hampshire mining district, Burnie City, Tasmania, Australia
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Mpororoite, etc.

Kara No. 1 Pit, Kara Mines, Hampshire mining district, Burnie City, Tasmania, Australia
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Mpororoite, etc.

Kara No. 1 Pit, Kara Mines, Hampshire mining district, Burnie City, Tasmania, Australia
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Mpororoite, etc.

Kara No. 1 Pit, Kara Mines, Hampshire mining district, Burnie City, Tasmania, Australia
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Mpororoite, etc.

Kara No. 1 Pit, Kara Mines, Hampshire mining district, Burnie City, Tasmania, Australia
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Mpororoite, etc.

Kara No. 1 Pit, Kara Mines, Hampshire mining district, Burnie City, Tasmania, Australia
Locality type:Pit
Classification
Species:Mpororoite
Formula:WAlO3(OH)3 · 2(H2O)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Anthoinite5
Magnetite4
Scheelite4
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Mpororoite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Kara No. 1 Pit, Kara Mines, Hampshire mining district, Burnie City, Tasmania, Australia
Photo GalleryView Gallery (3 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:27426
Long-form Identifier:1:3:27426:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
References
Whitehead, 1990
Ralph Bottrill 6/10/2005.
Matsubara, Satoshi, Kato, Akira, Nagashima, Kozo (1984) Mpororoite and anthoinite from the Kara mine, Tasmania. Mineralogical Magazine, 48 (348) 397-400 doi:10.1180/minmag.1984.048.348.10
 
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