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Redgillite from
Sheeffry Mine (Tawnycrower Mine; Sheefry Mine; Sheffry Mine), Mayo County, Connacht, Ireland


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Redgillite, etc.

Sheeffry Mine, Mayo County, Connacht, Ireland
09665700017364210202129.jpg
Redgillite, etc.

Sheeffry Mine, Mayo County, Connacht, Ireland
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Redgillite, etc.

Sheeffry Mine, Mayo County, Connacht, Ireland
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Redgillite
Formula:Cu6(SO4)(OH)10 · H2O
Habit:Rounded crystallites
Colour:Light Green
Abundance at site:Very Rare
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:XRD
Confirmation Details:Where Tested and Reference ID: Manchester University Museum
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Anglesite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Redgillite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Sheeffry Mine (Tawnycrower Mine; Sheefry Mine; Sheffry Mine), Mayo County, Connacht, Ireland
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:282972
Long-form Identifier:1:3:282972:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
References
Pluth, J. J., Steele, I. M., Kampf, A. R., Green, D. I. (2005) Redgillite, Cu6(OH)10(SO4)·H2O, a new mineral from Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria, England: description and crystal structure. Mineralogical Magazine, 69 (6) 973-980 doi:10.1180/0026461056960302
 
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