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| Name: | For 'bird' as it is a guano mineral. | ||
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| A variety of Carbonate-rich Apatite-(CaOH) 'Dahllite' pseudomorphs after brushite. From guano. | |||
Classification of Ornithite | ||||||
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| 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 Ornithite | ||||||
| Reference List: | Julien (1865) American Journal of Science: 40: 371. 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. John Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York, 7th edition, revised and enlarged, 1124 pp.: 879. | |||||
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