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Name: Magnesiokoritnigite RRUFF ID: R150002 Ideal Chemistry: Mg(AsO3OH)·H2O Locality: Torrecillias mine, Sala Grande, Tamarugal Province, Chile Source: Bob Jenkins [view label] Owner: RRUFF Description: Colorless tabular crystals Status: The identification of this mineral is not yet confirmed. |
Mineral Group: [ Koritnigite (3) ] |
REFERENCES for Magnesiokoritnigite | |
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Kampf A R, Nash B P, Dini M, Donoso A A M (2013) Magnesiokoritnigite, Mg(AsO3OH)·H2O, from the Torrecillas mine, Iquique Province, Chile: the Mg-analogue of koritnigite, Mineralogical Magazine, 77, 3081-3092 [view file] |
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Williams P A, Hatert F, Pasero M, Mills S J (2013) IMA Commission on new minerals, nomenclature and classification (CNMNC) Newsletter 17. New minerals and nomenclature modifications approved in 2013, Mineralogical Magazine, 77, 2997-3005 [view file] |
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Belakovskiy D I, Cámara F (2016) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 101, 487-492 [view file] |
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