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Rapid Creek, Dawson Mining District, Yukon Territory, Canada

Wardite
Rapid Creek, Dawson Mining District, Yukon Territory, Canada

Photo: Elmar Lackner
Robinson et al. (1992) indicated 7 individual localities on their map of the area.

Mineral List

Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities
Alluaudite
'Alluaudite-NaNa'
Aluminite
Anatase
'Apatite'
Aragonite
Arrojadite-(BaFe)
Arrojadite-(KFe)
Arrojadite-(KNa) (TL)
Augelite
Barićite (TL)
Baryte
Bjarebyite
Brazilianite
Brushite
Celestine
Chalcophanite
Chalcopyrite
Childrenite
'Childrenite-Eosphorite Series'
Collinsite
Diadochite
Dolomite
Dypingite
Eosphorite
Ferroalluaudite
'Ferroalluaudite-NaNa'
Fluorapatite
Garyansellite (TL)
'Giorgiosite'
Goethite
Gorceixite
Gordonite
Gormanite (TL)
Goyazite
Gypsum
Halotrichite
Hexahydrite
Hydromagnesite
Jarosite
Kryzhanovskite
Kulanite (TL)
Lazulite
Ludlamite
Messelite
Meta-aluminite
Metavivianite
Natrojarosite
Nesquehonite
Penikisite (TL)
Phosphosiderite
Pyrite
Quartz
Rapidcreekite (TL)
Sasaite
Satterlyite
Siderite
Souzalite
Sphalerite
Vivianite
Wardite
'Whiteite'
Whiteite-(CaFeMg)
Whitlockite
Wolfeite


92 entries listed. 59 valid minerals. 7 type localities (valid minerals).

Localities in this Region

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References

CÁMARA, F., OBERTI, R., CHOPIN, C., MEDENBACH, O. (2006): The arrojadite enigma: I. A new formula and a new model for the arrojadite structure. American Mineralogist, 91, 1249-1259

CHOPIN, C., OBERTI, R., CÁMARA, F. (2006): The arrojadite enigma: II. Compositional space, new members and nomenclature of the group. American Mineralogist, 91, 1260-1270.

COOPER, M. & HAWTHORNE, F.C. (1994): Refinement of the crystal structure of kulanite. Canadian Mineralogist 32, 15-19.

COOPER, M.A. & HAWTHORNE, F.C. (1996): The crystal structure of rapidcreekite, Ca2(SO4)(CO3)$4H2O, and its relation to the structure of gypsum. Canadian Mineralogist 34, 99-106.

MANDARINO, J.A. & STURMAN, B.D. (1976): Kulanite, a new barium iron aluminum phosphate from the Yukon Territory, Canada. Canadian Mineralogist 14, 127-131.

MANDARINO, J.A., STURMAN, B.D. & CORLETT, M.I. (1977): Penikisite, the magnesium analogue of kulanite, from the Yukon Territory, Canada. Canadian Mineralogist 15, 393-395.

ROBERTS, A.C., ANSELL, H.G., JONASSON, I.R., GRICE, J.D. & RAMIK, R.A. (1986): Rapidcreekite, a new hydrated calcium sulfate-carbonate from the Rapid Creek area, Yukon Territory. Canadian Mineralogist 24, 51-54.

ROBINSON, G.W., VAN VELTHUIZEN, J., ANSELL, H.G. & STURMAN, B.D. (1992): Mineralogy of the Rapid Creek and Big Fish River area, Yukon Territory. Mineralogical Record 23, 1-47.

STURMAN, B.D. & MANDARINO, J.A. (1976): Barićite, the magnesium analogue of vivianite, from the Yukon Territory, Canada. Canadian Mineralogist 14, 403-406.

STURMAN, B.D., MANDARINO, J.A., MROSE, M.E. & DUNN, P.J. (1981): Gormanite, Fe2+3Al4(PO4)4(OH)6$2H2O, the ferrous analogue of souzalite, and new data for souzalite. Canadian Mineralogist 19, 381-387.

STURMAN, B.D. & DUNN, P.J. (1984): Garyansellite, a new mineral from Yukon Territory. American Mineralogist 69, 207-209.

YAKUBOVICH, O.V., MASSA, W., LIFEROVICH, R.P. & MCCAMMON, C.A. (2001): The crystal structure of barićite, (Mg1.70Fe1.30)(PO4)2•8H2O, the magnesium-dominant member of the vivianite group. Canadian Mineralogist 39, 1317-1324

Brunet, M. (2007): Mineralien-Welt 18 (5) 48-62. (In German)



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