Alpersite from
Big Mike Mine, Tobin and Sonoma Range Mining District, Pershing Co., Nevada, USA
Locality type: | Mine | |
Classification | ||
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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 | |
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Big Mike Mine, Tobin and Sonoma Range Mining District, Pershing Co., Nevada, USA