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Cloncurryite from
Great Australia Mine, Cloncurry, Cloncurry Shire, Queensland, Australia


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Cloncurryite
Formula:Cu0.5(VO)0.5Al2(PO4)2F2 · 5H2O
Comments:One only confirmed find in 1999 by Volker Hoppe
Habit:Monoclinic
Colour:Sky blue to colourless
Luminescent properties:No
Quality for species:Good crystals or rich for species - important (!)
Abundance at site:Very Rare
Confirmation
Validity:Valid - Type Locality
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Cupriteⓘ6 photos of Cloncurryite associated with Cuprite at this locality.
Hentscheliteⓘ4 photos of Cloncurryite associated with Hentschelite at this locality.
Quartzⓘ3 photos of Cloncurryite associated with Quartz at this locality.
Libetheniteⓘ1 photo of Cloncurryite associated with Libethenite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Cloncurryite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Great Australia Mine, Cloncurry, Cloncurry Shire, Queensland, Australia
Photo GalleryView Gallery (21 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:390733
Long-form Identifier:1:3:390733:7
GUID (UUID V4):f09bc15c-cdf3-4df9-864a-ba9d8c6f44d4
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
South Australia 5005, Australia South Australian Museum, North Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia 5000...5000, Australia Department of Geological Sciences, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3T 2N2, Canada... has been found at the Great Australia mine, Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia. It is the Br and F analogue...copper bromide fluoride, crystal structure, Great Australia mine. Introduction DURING the late 1980s and...of the Great Australia mine, located 2 km south of Cloncurry, northwest Queensland, Australia. Barlowite
Report (issue)
Cloncurryite Cu0.5(VO)0.5Al2(PO4)2F2·5H2O Crystal Data: Monoclinic. Point Group: 2/m. elongated along...X-Ray Diffraction Pattern: Great Australia mine, Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia. 6.101 (100), 5.621 (91)...[22.4] 1.83 100.00 (1) Great Australia mine, Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia; average electron microprobe...lode, Great Australia mine, Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia. Name: For the town of Cloncurry, near where...Material: Geosciences Department, Museum Victoria, Australia (M49502). References: (1) Colchester, D.M., P
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