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Bobierrite from
Wodgina Mine (Wodgina pegmatite; Main tantalite dyke), Port Hedland Shire, Western Australia, Australia

Description
Comments:	Found as coating fractures in one football sized block of altered lithiopilite. Resembles gypsum
Habit:	Lath-like crystals, in rosettes
Quality of samples:	not specified / average specimens
Confirmation
Validity:	Believed Valid
References
References:	Mason, B. & Dunn, P.J. (1974): An unusual occurrence of Bobierrite at Wodgina, Western Australia. Mineralogical Record 5 (6): 265
Data
Mineral Data:	Click here to view Bobierrite data
Locality Data:	Click here to view Wodgina Mine (Wodgina pegmatite; Main tantalite dyke), Port Hedland Shire, Western Australia, Australia

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