Gypsum from Victoria Land, Eastern Antarctica, Antarctica

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Antarctica
Eastern Antarctica Victoria Land Elephant Moraine ⓘ Elephant Moraine A79001 Martian meteorite	McSween Jr., HY & Treiman, AH (1998) Martian Meteorites. In: Planetary Materials (Papike, JJ - Ed.), Chapter 6: 1-53: Mineralogical Society of America, Washington, DC, USA.
ⓘ McMurdo Dry Valleys	Bisson, K. M., Welch, K. A., Welch, S. A., Sheets, J. M., Lyons, W. B., Levy, J. S., & Fountain, A. G. (2015). Patterns and processes of salt efflorescences in the McMurdo region, Antarctica. Arctic, antarctic, and alpine research, 47(3), 407-425.
Taylor Valley ⓘ Lake Bonney	Craig, J.R., Fortner, R.D., Weand, B.L. (1974) Halite and Hydrohalite from Lake Bonney, Taylor Valley, Antarctica. Geology: 2(8): 389–390.
ⓘ Mount Adamson	Galli E, Quartieri S, Vezzalini G, Alberti A (1996) Gottardiite, a new high-silica zeolite from Antarctica: the natural counterpart of synthetic NU-87, European Journal of Mineralogy 8, 687-693
ⓘ Mt Melbourne	Collection of RJ Martin
Queen Alexandra Range ⓘ Queen Alexandra Range 94204 meteorite	Enstatite Calcite, Clinoenstatite, Cristobalite, Daubréelite, Goethite, Gypsum, Nickel-iron, Plagioclase, Kamacite, Schreibersite , Troilite
Ross Archipelago Ross Island ⓘ Hut Point Peninsula	Browne, P.R.L. 1973 Secondary minerals in cores from DVDP 1 and 2. Dry Valley Drilling Project bulletin 2: 83-93 Browne, P.R.L. 1974 Secondary minerals from Ross Island drillholes. Dry Valley Drilling Project bulletin 04:15
ⓘ Mount Erebus	Kammerer, M. M. (2011). Nature and origin of salt deposits around the crater of Erebus volcano, Antarctica (Master dissertation, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology).
Wright Valley ⓘ Don Juan Pond	Torii, T., Ossaka, J. (1965) Antarcticite: a new mineral, calcium chloride hexahydrate, discovered in Antarctica. Science: 149: 975-977.