Copper-bearing Austinite
A variety of Austinite
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About Copper-bearing Austinite
Formula:
Ca(Zn,Cu)(AsO4)(OH)
A variety of Austinite
A Cu-bearing variety of Austinite.
Part of the Austinite-Conichalcite Series.
Originally reported from Guchab prospect, Guchab-Rodgerberg area, Grootfontein District, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia.
A Cu-bearing variety of Austinite.
Part of the Austinite-Conichalcite Series.
Originally reported from Guchab prospect, Guchab-Rodgerberg area, Grootfontein District, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia.
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
542 (as Copper-bearing Austinite)
432 (as Austinite)
432 (as Austinite)
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:542:7 (as Copper-bearing Austinite)
mindat:1:1:432:1 (as Austinite)
mindat:1:1:432:1 (as Austinite)
GUID
(UUID V4):
(UUID V4):
cd534bcd-33e4-4bd9-a860-62db50deacc1 (as Copper-bearing Austinite)
ecb9adf4-8df5-4dbe-92c5-69f318f5b2bc (as Austinite)
ecb9adf4-8df5-4dbe-92c5-69f318f5b2bc (as Austinite)
Chemistry of Copper-bearing Austinite
Mindat Formula:
Ca(Zn,Cu)(AsO4)(OH)
Synonyms of Copper-bearing Austinite
Other Language Names for Copper-bearing Austinite
German:Barthit
Cuproaustinit
Cuproaustinit
Spanish:Barthita
Cuproaustinita
Cuproaustinita
Common Associates
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
45 photos of Copper-bearing Austinite associated with Conichalcite | CaCu(AsO4)(OH) |
16 photos of Copper-bearing Austinite associated with Copper-bearing Adamite | (Zn,Cu)2AsO4OH |
14 photos of Copper-bearing Austinite associated with Calcite | CaCO3 |
9 photos of Copper-bearing Austinite associated with Goethite | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
8 photos of Copper-bearing Austinite associated with Aragonite | CaCO3 |
5 photos of Copper-bearing Austinite associated with Austinite | CaZn(AsO4)(OH) |
5 photos of Copper-bearing Austinite associated with Arsendescloizite | PbZn(AsO4)(OH) |
5 photos of Copper-bearing Austinite associated with Quartz | SiO2 |
5 photos of Copper-bearing Austinite associated with Hematite | Fe2O3 |
3 photos of Copper-bearing Austinite associated with Rosasite | (Cu,Zn)2(CO3)(OH)2 |
Other Information
Health Risks:
No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.
Internet Links for Copper-bearing Austinite
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https://www.mindat.org/min-542.html
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References for Copper-bearing Austinite
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Localities for Copper-bearing Austinite
Locality List
- This locality has map coordinates listed.
- This locality has estimated coordinates.
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? - Indicates mineral may be doubtful at this locality.
- Good crystals or important locality for species.
- World class for species or very significant.
(TL) - Type Locality for a valid mineral species.
(FRL) - First Recorded Locality for everything else (eg varieties).
Struck out - Mineral was erroneously reported from this locality.
Faded * - Never found at this locality but inferred to have existed at some point in the past (e.g. from pseudomorphs).
All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
Greece | |
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www.mindat.org (n.d.) | |
LAPIS 24 (7/8) +1 other reference | |
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Mexico | |
| Smith (2001) |
Morocco | |
| Favreau et al. (2006) |
| Favreau et al. (2006) |
Namibia | |
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USA | |
| MinRec (Jan/Feb 1980) |
| Rocks & Minerals (Sept-Oct, 2002) |
| Northrop et al. (1996) |
| Harvard Mineralogical & Geological Museum Research Collection ("Caruther's Mine") +1 other reference |
| Collected by John Dagenais |
| Collected by John Dagenais and in the ... |
| Kokinos et al. (1993) |
King (n.d.) |
Christiana Mine, Mercati mines, Agios Konstantinos, Lavrion mining district, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece