Locality type: | Open-Cast Mine |
Classification |
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Species: | Metaswitzerite |
Formula: | Mn32+(PO4)2 · 4H2O |
Habit: | flat-lying blades to several mm |
Colour: | pearly lilac |
Luminescent properties: | none |
Quality for species: | Good crystals or rich for species - important (!) |
Confirmation |
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Validity: | Believed Valid |
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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Triploidite | ⓘ1 photo of Metaswitzerite associated with Triploidite at this locality. |
Data |
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Mineral Data: | Click here to view Metaswitzerite data |
Locality Data: | Click here to view Iron Monarch Main Pit, Iron Knob, Middleback Range, Eyre Peninsula, South Australia, Australia |
Photo Gallery | View Gallery (12 photos) |
Data Identifiers |
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Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 194586 |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:194586:7 |
GUID (UUID V4): | 3d9661cb-7d0e-4681-aa3c-515d220ce642 |
Nearest other occurrences of Metaswitzerite |
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92.4km (57.4 miles) | ⓘSpring Creek Mine, Wilmington, South Flinders Ranges, Flinders Ranges, South Australia, Australia |
References |
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Iron Monarch Main Pit, Iron Knob, Middleback Range, Eyre Peninsula, South Australia, Australia