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Sundiusite - Meadowfoot Smelter, Wanlockhead, Dumfries & Galloway, Scotland, UK

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Uwe Kolitsch

Sundiusite - Meadowfoot Smelter, Wanlockhead, Dumfries & Galloway, Scotland, UK
June 16, 2012 04:18PM

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Does anyone know if and how sundiusite from this slag locality was identified?

Green, D. I. (1987): The minerals of Meadowfoot smelter. UK Journal of Mines and Minerals 2, 3-9.
mentions one of 4 unknowns, as "a brilliant yellow transparent crystal, prismatic, monoclinic? one of a kind".

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Steve Rust

Re: Sundiusite - Meadowfoot Smelter, Wanlockhead, Dumfries & Galloway, Scotland, UK
June 16, 2012 06:34PM

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Hi Uwe
Yes it was id on a specimen I collected many years ago by the Nat Hist Museum London.
I will update the entree
Steve

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Uwe Kolitsch

Re: Sundiusite - Meadowfoot Smelter, Wanlockhead, Dumfries & Galloway, Scotland, UK
June 16, 2012 08:25PM

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Thanks, Steve.

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