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Name: Ferrisurite RRUFF ID: R060055 Ideal Chemistry: Pb2.4Fe3+2Si4O10(CO3)1.7(OH)3·nH2O Locality: Shirley Ann Claim, Death Valley National Monument, Inyo County, California, USA Source: Marcus Origlieri [view label] Owner: RRUFF Description: Radial aggregates of green acicular crystals Status: The identification of this mineral is not yet confirmed. |
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REFERENCES for Ferrisurite | |
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Anthony J W, Bideaux R A, Bladh K W, and Nichols M C (1990) Handbook of Mineralogy, Mineral Data Publishing, Tucson Arizona, USA, by permission of the Mineralogical Society of America. [view file] |
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Kampf A R, Jackson L L, Sidder G B, Foord E E, Adams P M (1992) Ferrisurite, the Fe3+ analogue of surite, from Inyo County, California, American Mineralogist, 77, 1107-1111 [view file] |
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