Alpersite from
Big Mike Mine, Tobin and Sonoma Range Mining District, Pershing Co., Nevada, USA
| Locality type: | Mine | |
| Classification | ||
|---|---|---|
| Species: | Alpersite | |
| Formula: | (Mg,Cu)(SO4) · 7H2O | |
| Confirmation | ||
| Validity: | Valid - Type Locality | |
| References | ||
| References: | Peterson, R.C., Hammarstrom, J.M., Seal, R.R., II (2006): Alpersite (Mg,Cu)SO4•7H2O, a new mineral of the melanterite group, and cuprian pentahydrite: their occurrence within mine waste. American Mineralogist 91, 261-269. | |
| Associated Minerals: | ||
| Associates: | Alunogen Epsomite Pickeringite | |
| Data | ||
| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Alpersite data | |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Big Mike Mine, Tobin and Sonoma Range Mining District, Pershing Co., Nevada, USA | |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (4 photos) | |
Big Mike Mine, Tobin and Sonoma Range Mining District, Pershing Co., Nevada, USA