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Vanderheydenite from
Block 14 opencut, Broken Hill, Broken Hill district, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia


Locality type:Open-Cast Mine
Classification
Species:Vanderheydenite
Formula:Zn6(PO4)2(SO4)(OH)4 · 7H2O
Chemical Analyses:
Oxide wt%:
1
ZnO55.63 %
CuO0.07 %
FeO0.11 %
MnO0.06 %
P2O514.18 %
As2O54.33 %
SO38.71 %
H2O18.31 %
Total:101.4 %
Empirical formulas:
1(Zn5.99Cu0.01Fe0.01Mn0.01)Σ6.02[(PO4)1.75(AsO4)0.33]Σ2.08(SO4)0.95(OH)3.91·6.96H2O
Sample references:
1Type Specimen
Confirmation
Validity:Valid - Type Locality
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Vanderheydenite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Block 14 opencut, Broken Hill, Broken Hill district, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:926713
Long-form Identifier:1:3:926713:8
GUID (UUID V4):d84afd65-f5b2-47be-a460-19d616e5c606
References
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Report (issue)
Vanderheydenite Zn6(PO4)2(SO4)(OH)4·7H2O Crystal Data: Monoclinic. Point Group: 2/m. As pseudohexagonal...X-ray Powder Pattern: Block 14 Opencut, Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia. 6.134 (100), 9.826 (57)...71 18.31 101.40 (1) Block 14 Opencut, Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia; average of 13 electron...liversidgeite. Distribution: From Block 14 Opencut, Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia. Name: Honors Arnold van...van der Heyden, mine geologist at the Broken Hill mine for the former Minerals Mining and Metallurgy
Report (issue)
X-ray Powder Pattern: Block 14 Opencut, Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia. 2.537 (100), 2.550 (85)...60 14.04 100.00 (1) Block 14 Opencut, Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia; average of 13 electron...sulfur, vanderheydenite. Distribution: From Block 14 Opencut, Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia. Name:...contributions to the mineralogy of New South Wales, in particular that of the Broken Hill deposit, and his contributions...education in mineralogy and chemistry. Type Material: South Australian Museum, Adelaide (G32512). References:
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mineralogist, Volume 104, pages 1866–1871, 2019 New Mineral Names*,† Dmitriy I. Belakovskiy1, Fernando...Western Australia, 6151 Australia 2 In this issue This New Mineral Names has entries for 11 new minerals...ozerovaite, ramazzoite, redcanyonite, selivanovite, vanderheydenite, and wrightite. Cryptochalcite* and Cesiodymite*...K2Cu5O(SO4)5, and cesiodymite, CsKCu5O(SO4)5, two new isotypic minerals and the K-Cs isomorphism in this...thickness, also covering the basalt scoria. The two new minerals are visually not distinguishable from one
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Commission on New Minerals, Nomenclature and Classification (CNMNC) NEWSLETTER 23 New minerals and nomenclature...Western Sydney, Locked Bag 1797, Penrith, NSW 2751, Australia p.williams@uws.edu.au Laboratoire de Minéralogie...Victoria, PO Box 666, Melbourne, Victoria 3001, Australia smills@museum.vic.gov.au The information given...given here is provided by the IMA Commission on New Minerals, Nomenclature and Classification for comparative...purposes and as a service to mineralogists working on new species. Each mineral is described in the following
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(co111i1111edji-0111 page I) Then we came upon ·'THE ROAD BLOCK ..: complete with barricades, warnings in Cyrillic...and no alternate route on our paper map. While my co-pilot/navigator, Robert. tried to find an alternate...lead/zinc mines to collect. Our fri end and co ll ecting guide has been co llecting in the Madan area for over...rock bursts and can fai l with exp losive fo rce. South African go ld mines, about In the very deep 20...(Colllinued on page I I) Minera(o9ic.a1 Research Co. Localci in SdnJo,c . Ci\ Sinu 195'1 ~ . ~~. ~
 
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