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Magnesiotaaffeite-2N’2S from
Xianghualing Sn Mine, Xianghualing Sn-polymetallic ore field, Linwu Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China


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Magnesiotaaffeite-2N’2S

Xianghualing Sn Mine, Xianghualing Sn-polymetallic ore field, Linwu Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
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Magnesiotaaffeite-2N’2S

Xianghualing Sn Mine, Xianghualing Sn-polymetallic ore field, Linwu Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
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Magnesiotaaffeite-2N’2S

Xianghualing Sn Mine, Xianghualing Sn-polymetallic ore field, Linwu Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
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Magnesiotaaffeite-2N’2S

Xianghualing Sn Mine, Xianghualing Sn-polymetallic ore field, Linwu Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
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Magnesiotaaffeite-2N’2S

Xianghualing Sn Mine, Xianghualing Sn-polymetallic ore field, Linwu Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
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Magnesiotaaffeite-2N’2S

Xianghualing Sn Mine, Xianghualing Sn-polymetallic ore field, Linwu Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
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Magnesiotaaffeite-2N’2S

Xianghualing Sn Mine, Xianghualing Sn-polymetallic ore field, Linwu Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
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Magnesiotaaffeite-2N’2S

Xianghualing Sn Mine, Xianghualing Sn-polymetallic ore field, Linwu Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
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Magnesiotaaffeite-2N’2S

Xianghualing Sn Mine, Xianghualing Sn-polymetallic ore field, Linwu Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
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Magnesiotaaffeite-2N’2S

Xianghualing Sn Mine, Xianghualing Sn-polymetallic ore field, Linwu Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
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Magnesiotaaffeite-2N’2S

Xianghualing Sn Mine, Xianghualing Sn-polymetallic ore field, Linwu Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
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Magnesiotaaffeite-2N’2S

Xianghualing Sn Mine, Xianghualing Sn-polymetallic ore field, Linwu Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Magnesiotaaffeite-2N’2S
Formula:Mg3Al8BeO16
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Magnesiotaaffeite-2N’2S data
Locality Data:Click here to view Xianghualing Sn Mine, Xianghualing Sn-polymetallic ore field, Linwu Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
Photo GalleryView Gallery (6 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:474665
Long-form Identifier:1:3:474665:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Magnesiotaaffeite-2N’2S
9.3km (5.7 miles) ⓘXianghuapu W-Be Mine, Xianghualing Sn-polymetallic ore field, Linwu Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
72.1km (44.8 miles) ⓘShizhuyuan Mine, Dongpo ore field, Yizhang Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
References
Fleischer, M. (1959) New Mineral Names. American Mineralogist, 44 (11-12). 1321-1329 p.1327
Huang et al. (1988): Hsianghualing rocks, mineral deposits and minerals. Beijing Sci. Techn. Publ. Bur. (Beijing), 255 pp.
Coombs, Douglas S., Albert, Alberto, Armbruster, Thomas, Artioli, Gilberto, Colella, Carmine, Galli, Ermanno, Grice, Joel D., Liebau, Friedrich, Mandarino, Joseph A., Minato, Hideo, Nickel, Ernest H., Passaglia, Elio, Peacor, Donald R., Quartier, Simona, Rinaldi, Romano, Ross, Malcolm, Sheppard, Richard A., Tillmanns, Ekkehart, Vezzalini, Giovanna (1998) Recommended nomenclature for zeolite minerals: Report of the Subcommittee on Zeolites of the International Mineralogical Association, Commission on New Minerals and Mineral Names. European Journal of Mineralogy, 10 (5) 1037-1081 doi:10.1127/ejm/10/5/1037
Michael O’Donoghue, Gems, Sixth edition (2006), p.457
 
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