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Meurigite-K from
Silver Coin Mine, Valmy, Iron Point Mining District, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Meurigite-K
Formula:KFe83+(PO4)6(OH)7 · 6.5H2O
Comments:Also confirmed by XRD
Habit:sprays of fibers
Colour:colorless to cream
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:SEM-EDS
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Turquoise3 photos of Meurigite-K associated with Turquoise at this locality.
Wavellite3 photos of Meurigite-K associated with Wavellite at this locality.
Variscite3 photos of Meurigite-K associated with Variscite at this locality.
Quartz3 photos of Meurigite-K associated with Quartz at this locality.
Lipscombite1 photo of Meurigite-K associated with Lipscombite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Meurigite-K data
Locality Data:Click here to view Silver Coin Mine, Valmy, Iron Point Mining District, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (4 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:37290
Long-form Identifier:1:3:37290:7
GUID (UUID V4):e326128d-5e8e-4f79-81d2-9d55416691c3
Nearest other occurrences of Meurigite-K
95.0km (59.0 miles) Gold Quarry Mine, Maggie Creek Mining Subdistrict, Carlin Trend, Eureka County, Nevada, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
2009 Meurigite-Na, a new species, and the relationship between phosphofibrite and meurigite Anthony...Department, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, 900 Exposition Blvd., Los Angeles, California...Illinois 60637, U.S.A. 1 AbstRAct The new mineral meurigite-Na, [Na(H2O)2.5][Fe3+ 8 (PO4)6(OH)7(H2O)4], is...Na analog of meurigite, which is now named meurigite-K. The type locality of meurigite-Na is the Silver...Silver Coin mine, Valmy, Iron Point district, Nevada, where it occurs as radial sprays of cream-colored
Report (issue)
5][Fe3+8(PO4)6(OH)7(H2O)4] Meurigite-Na Crystal Data: Monoclinic. Point Group: 2/m. As radial sprays...X-ray Powder Pattern: Silver Coin mine, Valmy, Iron Point district, Nevada, USA. 9.35 (100), 3.206 (40)...Total 100.00 100.00 (1) Silver Coin mine, Valmy, Iron Point district, Nevada, USA; average electron microprobe...goethite. Distribution: Silver Coin mine, Valmy, Iron Point district, Nevada, USA [TL]. In Australia, at...Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, California, USA (57659 and 57660). References: (1)
Book (volume)
Н3О+, K, Sr, REE, Y, Ba, Mn, Ca; M(1) ¼ Ca, Mn, REE, Na, Sr, Fe; M(2) ¼ Fe, Mn, Na, Zr, Ta, Ti, K, Ba,...elements of a multidimensional vector space. The key-point of the method consists in best fitting of analyzed...korobitsynite (1–3), nenadkevichite (4, 5), lemmleinite-K (6–8, 10), tsepinite-Na (9), “paralabuntsovite-” (11)...(18), labuntsovite-Mn (19, 21, 23), vuoriyarvite-K (20), karupmøllerite-Ca (24), kuzmenkoite-Mn (25,...davyne-balliranoite series (I), davyne (J), quadridavyne (K) (After Chukanov et al. 2011) A simple correlation
 
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