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Nitrammite

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System:OrthorhombicColour:White
Name:Named from composition.
Synonym of:Gwihabaite


Synonym of gwihabaite; the original "nitrammite" material was from the Nicajack Cave (Nicojack Cave), Marion Co., Tennessee, USA.

References for Nitrammite

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Palache, Charles, Harry Berman & Clifford Frondel (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana Yale University 1837-1892, Seventh edition, Volume II: 305.

Clark (1993): 494.

Burke, Ernest A.J. (2007) A Mass Discreditation of GQN Minerals. Canadian Mineralogist: 44(6): 1557-1560.

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    South Africa
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    Tajikistan
     
    • Viloyati Sogd (Viloyati Sughd; Viloyati Khodzhent; Viloyati Leninabad)
      • Zeravshan Range
        • Yagnob River
    		Belakovski D.I.., Moskalev I.V. Natural ammonium nitrate from the products of selffiring coal layers in Kukhi-Malik valley (Central Tajikistan). Novye dannye o mineralakh, 1988, v.35, p. 191-194. (Russian)
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    • Tennessee
      • Marion Co.
    		American Journal Science (1857) 24:124
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    • Bolívar
      • Auyán-tepuy
    		BOLETÍN INFORMATIVO DE LA COMISIÓN DE GEOESPELEOLOGÍA (Federación Espeleológica de América Latina y el Caribe -FEALC-) No. 13, Octubre 1999
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