Sclerospathite
A material that is NOT an approved mineral species
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Colour:
White
Lustre:
Silky
An ill-defined sulfate containing Fe and Cr.
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
30930
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:30930:5
GUID
(UUID V4):
(UUID V4):
4ebfac85-ab1f-44f5-877f-b5910a9d1018
Physical Properties of Sclerospathite
Silky
Colour:
White
Crystallography of Sclerospathite
Morphology:
Compact felted masses.
Synonyms of Sclerospathite
Other Information
Health Risks:
No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.
References for Sclerospathite
Reference List:
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Pettard (1902) Pap. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania: 27.
Pettard (1910) Pap. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania: 157.
Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II. John Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York, 7th edition, revised and enlarged, 1124 pp.: 529.
Internet Links for Sclerospathite
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Localities for Sclerospathite
Locality List
- This locality has map coordinates listed.
- This locality has estimated coordinates.
ⓘ - Click for references and further information on this occurrence.
? - Indicates mineral may be doubtful at this locality.
- Good crystals or important locality for species.
- World class for species or very significant.
(TL) - Type Locality for a valid mineral species.
(FRL) - First Recorded Locality for everything else (eg varieties).
Struck out - Mineral was erroneously reported from this locality.
Faded * - Never found at this locality but inferred to have existed at some point in the past (e.g. from pseudomorphs).
All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
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| Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: 529. |