Portlandite from
Lake Boga granite quarry, Lake Boga, Swan Hill Rural City, Victoria, Australia
| Locality type: | Quarry | |
| Classification | ||
|---|---|---|
| Species: | Portlandite | |
| Formula: | Ca(OH)2 | |
| Comments: | Specimen was not in situ. Confirmation needed. See discussion in http://www.mindat.org/mesg-7-55384.html "A pale grey chert like mass, measuring about 45 x 30 x 25 cm was found in August 1995. The specimen had apparently been dislodged from where it had been enclosed in granite in the northeast corner of the quarr, about 6 metres from the top of the eastern wall. Thin quartz/calcite veinlets cut the portlandite." | |
| Confirmation | ||
| Validity: | Believed Valid | |
| Data | ||
| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Portlandite data | |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Lake Boga granite quarry, Lake Boga, Swan Hill Rural City, Victoria, Australia | |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (2 photos) | |
| Data Identifiers | ||
| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 67153 | |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:67153:4 | |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 | |
| References | ||
Lake Boga granite quarry, Lake Boga, Swan Hill Rural City, Victoria, Australia