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Flagstaffite from
Flagstaff, Coconino Co., Arizona, USA

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Flagstaff, Coconino Co., Arizona, USA
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Description
Type Locality:Flagstaff, Coconino Co., Arizona, USA is the type locality for Flagstaffite
Comments:Occurs as a filling in radial cracks of certain buried tree trunks.
Quality of samples:not specified / average specimens
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
References
References:Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd.ed.: 222; Guild, F.N. (1920), Flagstaffite, a new mineral from AZ, Am.Min.: 5: 169-172; Guild, F.N. (1921), The identity of flagstaffite and terpin hydrate, Am.Min.: 6, 133-135; Guild, F.N. (1922), Flagstaffite, a new Arizona mineral, and its identity with terpin hydrate (abs.), Science: 55: 543; Strunz, H. & B. Contag (1965), Evenkite, idrialite, and refikite (abs.), Am.Min.: 50: 2109-2110.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Flagstaffite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Flagstaff, Coconino Co., Arizona, USA
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