Hollandite from
Cloghleagh mine (Cloghlea mine), Kilbride, Blessington, Wicklow County, Leinster, Ireland
Locality type: | Mine | |
Classification | ||
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Species: | Hollandite | |
Formula: | Ba(Mn64+Mn23+)O16 | |
Comments: | Mixed with cryptomelane. First suggested by David Jordan, Trinity College, Dublin. Quantitative electron-probe analysis by Dr Andy Tindle, Open University. Contains some potassium. | |
Habit: | Botryoidal | |
Colour: | Black | |
Confirmation | ||
Validity: | Confirmed | |
Confirmation Methods: | EPMA | |
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: | ||
Cryptomelane | ⓘ2 photos of Hollandite associated with Cryptomelane at this locality. | |
Goethite | ⓘ2 photos of Hollandite associated with Goethite at this locality. | |
Data | ||
Mineral Data: | Click here to view Hollandite data | |
Locality Data: | Click here to view Cloghleagh mine (Cloghlea mine), Kilbride, Blessington, Wicklow County, Leinster, Ireland | |
Photo Gallery | View Gallery (2 photos) | |
Data Identifiers | ||
Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 298892 | |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:298892:4 | |
GUID (UUID V4): | 86783303-950a-433b-af51-a78356a4de02 | |
References | ||
Cloghleagh mine, Kilbride, Blessington, Wicklow County, Leinster, Ireland