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Remingtonite

Colour:Rose-red


A material that was supposedly a cobalt carbonate but apparently was a serpentine-like mineral stained by cobalt.

Classification of Remingtonite

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Physical Properties of Remingtonite

Lustre:Earthy
Colour:Rose-red

Other Information

Health Warning:No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.

References for Remingtonite

Reference List:Shannon (1924) American Mineralogist: 9: 208.

Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: Halides, Nitrates, Borates, Carbonates, Sulfates, Phosphates, Arsenates, Tungstates, Molybdates, Etc. John Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York, 7th edition, revised and enlarged: 176.

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    Localities for Remingtonite

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    • Maryland
      • Carroll Co.
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          • Finksburg
    		Palache, Charles, Harry Berman & Clifford Frondel (1951), Dana's System of Mineralogy, Volume 2: 176.
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