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Perloffite from
Spring Creek Mine, Wilmington, District Council of Mount Remarkable, South Australia, Australia


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Perloffite, etc.

Spring Creek Mine, Wilmington, District Council of Mount Remarkable, South Australia, Australia
02819380017272022327612.jpg
Perloffite

Spring Creek Mine, Wilmington, District Council of Mount Remarkable, South Australia, Australia
03148280017272022345878.jpg
Perloffite

Spring Creek Mine, Wilmington, District Council of Mount Remarkable, South Australia, Australia
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Perloffite

Spring Creek Mine, Wilmington, District Council of Mount Remarkable, South Australia, Australia
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Perloffite, etc.

Spring Creek Mine, Wilmington, District Council of Mount Remarkable, South Australia, Australia
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Perloffite

Spring Creek Mine, Wilmington, District Council of Mount Remarkable, South Australia, Australia
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Perloffite

Spring Creek Mine, Wilmington, District Council of Mount Remarkable, South Australia, Australia
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Perloffite

Spring Creek Mine, Wilmington, District Council of Mount Remarkable, South Australia, Australia
00623480017271925731796.jpg
Perloffite, etc.

Spring Creek Mine, Wilmington, District Council of Mount Remarkable, South Australia, Australia
02819380017272022327612.jpg
Perloffite

Spring Creek Mine, Wilmington, District Council of Mount Remarkable, South Australia, Australia
03148280017272022345878.jpg
Perloffite

Spring Creek Mine, Wilmington, District Council of Mount Remarkable, South Australia, Australia
09529260017272022428492.jpg
Perloffite

Spring Creek Mine, Wilmington, District Council of Mount Remarkable, South Australia, Australia
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Perloffite
Formula:Ba(Mn2+,Fe2+)2Fe23+(PO4)3(OH)3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Native Copper6
Quartz6
Cuprite2
Kenngottite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Perloffite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Spring Creek Mine, Wilmington, District Council of Mount Remarkable, South Australia, Australia
Photo GalleryView Gallery (15 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:67757
Long-form Identifier:1:3:67757:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
References
Pring, A., Kolitsch, U., Birch, W. D., Beyer, B. D., Elliott, P., Ayyappan, P., Ramanan, A. (1999) Bariosincosite, a new hydrated barium vanadium phosphate, from the Spring Creek Mine, South Australia. Mineralogical Magazine, 63 (5) 735-741 doi:10.1180/minmag.1999.063.5.10
 
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