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Melanterite from
Urus plateau, Cheleken peninsula, Balkan Province, Turkmenistan


Locality type:Plateau
Classification
Species:Melanterite
Formula:Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
Comments:Occurs as a foot-thick (~ 30 cm.) layer over sideronatrite.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals:
Associates:Sideronatrite
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Melanterite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Urus plateau, Cheleken peninsula, Balkan Province, Turkmenistan
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:466419
Long-form Identifier:1:3:466419:2
GUID (UUID V4):44d29b34-a92a-4b28-981b-a60eb890ef83
References
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Na2Fe(SO4)2(OH)∙3H2O. (3) Xitieshan lead-zinc deposit, Qinghai Province, China; total includes K2O = 0.23, MgO = 0.1,...Metasideronatrite, ferrinatrite, copiapite, voltaite, melanterite, halotrichite, uklonskovite, jurbanite, jarosite...Jujuy Province, Argentina. On the Urus Plateau, Cheleken Peninsula, Caspian Sea, Turkmenistan. From north...From the Xitieshan lead-zinc deposit, Qinghai Province, China (2M polytype). Name: From the Greek for...polytype from Xitieshan lead-zinc deposit, Qinghai Province, China Eur. J. Mineral., 27, 427-432. Mineralogical
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rocks in the Lovozero and Khibina tundras, Kola peninsula, U.S.S.R.^ After a French explorer, Villiaume...quartz. In Spain at Almadenejos in Ciudad Real province, Castile. In France at Montpellier, H^rault, with...fluorite also occurs on the Khibina tundra, Kola peninsula, Russia, associated with calcian ancylite and...Caracoles in Antofagasta province and in the Cerro Challocollo in Tarapaca province; and in the La Pampa...Pampa district of Pallasca province, Peru. Reported as small veinlets in chalcocite in the Bentley district
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British Columbia NF Labrador (part of Newfoundland Province) MB Manitoba NB New Brunswick NF Newfoundland...WA; Tennant Creek, NT. In New Zealand, Hauraki Peninsula, North Island, and placer deposits in Nelson,...Prospect Park, Paterson, NJ, with zeolites; Keweenaw Peninsula(*), MI, as fine crystallized aggregates and “half-breeds”...an ore mineral, but large deposits of Keweenaw Peninsula, MI, are exceptions; here copper is associated...a narrow belt 200 miles long in the Keweenaw Peninsula(*), which was for many years the major copper
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Monodinic System. Copperas group, including melanterite, FeSO 4 THizO; bieberite, CoSO 4 7H 2 O, etc... PART IV. DESCRIPTIVE MINERALOGY It is the province of De506. Scope of Descriptive Mineralogy. scriptive...Bahia, etc. region was that near Diamantina in the province of Minas Geraes; The discovery of diamonds in...Yuman and Fo-Kien. In Manchuria on the Lua.u-tung Peninsula. In Korea principally at Unsan. Gold-quartz veins...important districts in New Zealand lie on the Hauraki Peninsula with the Waihi mine as the most famous. Other
 
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