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Nickelalumite from
Mbobo Mkulu Cave, Mbombela, Mbombela Local Municipality, Ehlanzeni District Municipality, Mpumalanga, South Africa


Locality type:Cave
Classification
Species:Nickelalumite
Formula:NiAl4(SO4)(OH)12(H2O)3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Nickelalumite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Mbobo Mkulu Cave, Mbombela, Mbombela Local Municipality, Ehlanzeni District Municipality, Mpumalanga, South Africa
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Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:143906
Long-form Identifier:1:3:143906:9
GUID (UUID V4):d7bb5f0f-6775-48c4-bc1d-03eeded0b8ed
References
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Report (issue)
171 b = 8.865 X-ray Powder Pattern: Mbobo Mkulu Cave, South Africa. 8.550 (100), 4.271 (40), 7.87 (15)...28 0.26 0.07 27.90 0.03 100.83 (1) Mbobo Mkulu Cave, South Africa; C, N, H by gas chromatography; about...oxidation and leaching of Ni–Cu from sulfides in the cave roof, reacting with aluminum from phyllosilicates...phyllosilicates and nitrate from bat guano (Mbobo Mkulu Cave, South Africa); in a sedimentary U–V deposit (Jomac mine... chalcoalumite, hydrombobomkulite (Mbobo Mkulu Cave, South Africa); oswaldpeetersite, cuprite, antlerite
Report (issue)
90.55◦ Z=8 X-ray Powder Pattern: Mbobo Mkulu Cave, South Africa. 10.45 (100), 5.229 (50), 3.485 (30)...899 (10), 4.172 (10) Chemistry: (1) Mbobo Mkulu Cave, South Africa; desiccation of hydrombobomkulite with...and nitrate derived from bat guano (Mbobo Mkulu Cave, South Africa); in a sedimentary U–V deposit (Jomac...Allophane, mbobomkulite, chalcoalumite (Mbobo Mkulu Cave, South Africa); oswaldpeetersite, cuprite, antlerite...Distribution: From the Mbobo Mkulu Cave, near Ngodwana, Eastern Transvaal, South Africa. At the Jomac mine
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
39 UDC 549.6 NEW OCCURENCE OF NICKELALUMITE ON KARACHAGYR, SOUTH KIRGIZIA Vladimir Yu. Karpenko Fersman...Geological Sciences, Kazakh AS The finds of rare nickelalumite was made on occurrences of vanadiumbearing...vanadiumfree nickelalumite are ng = 1.533(2), np = 1.524(2), highvanadium nickelalumite n~1.575–1.580...there are a table of chemical compositions of nickelalumite and the diagrams of correlation dependence for...cations), S–V, Si–V, Al–Si, Al–S. Highzinc nickelalumite is characteristic for KaraTangi, some analyses
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1511-1519 (2005) THE CRYSTAL CHEMISTRY OF THE “NICKELALUMITE”-GROUP MINERALS YULIA A. UVAROVA§, ELENA SOKOLOVA...Russia ABSTRACT The crystal structure of “nickelalumite”, ideally NiAl4(SO4)(OH)12(H2O)3, from the Kara–Tangi...with a 4K CCD detector and MoK X-radiation. “Nickelalumite” occurs with quartz, calcite, alumohydrocalcite...(H2O) groups. The main building unit of the “nickelalumite” structure is a (001) sheet of Al and M octahedra...hydrogen bonding are discussed. The structure of “nickelalumite” is similar to those of alvanite, ZnAl4(VO3)2(OH)12(H2O)2
Report (issue)
SURVEY OF SOUTH AFRICA COUNCIL FOR GEOSCIENCE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF SOUTH AFRICA MINERALOGY OF SOUTH AFRICA:... COUNCIL FOR GEOSCIENCE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF SOUTH AFRICA Scientific Editor R.D. Dixon Linguistic and...Council for Geoscience (Geological Survey of South Africa), 280 Pretoria Street, Silverton, Pretoria or........................... 69 5.1 Overview of South African Occurrences ..............................LAYEREDSUITE,BUSHVELDCOMPLEX.... 111 MINERALOGY OF SOUTH AFRICA: TYPE-MINERAL SPECIES AND TYPE-MINERAL NAMES
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African Localities T o complement the Minerals of Africa theme of the 2002 Tucson Gem and Mineral Show,...88; Namibia is next with 73; the Republic of South Africa is third with 65; together they represent about...immediately leap to mind at the very mention of Africa, David Livingstone (18 13-73) and Henry Morton...for them, but neither species was first found in Africa; Mexico and Peru are the type localities for livingstoneite...discovered in a famed Kimberley diamond pipe in South Africa (see Who’s Who in Mineral Names by Tarassoff
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(H2O) groups. Chalcoalumite is a member of the nickelalumite group. Cu2+j6 (j = O2, (OH), (H2O)0) octahedra...chalcoalumite, crystal structure, sulfate, nickelalumite group. Introduction CHALCOALUMITE, ideally...Khin, 1971). Chalcoalumite is a member of the nickelalumite group (Table 1), the structural * Bolded mineral...41 95.37 90.55 95.80(1) 92.11(3) 92.141(1) Nickelalumite* Kyrgyzstanite Mbobomkulite Hydrombobomkulite...Mineral name TABLE 1. The minerals of the nickelalumite group. b (D) c (D) b (E) Ref. F. C. HAWTHORNE
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a new Zn-Al hydrotalcite polytype from El Soplao cave (Cantabria, Spain) Rafael P. Lozano,1,* Carlos Rossi...Soplao cave (north Spain). The El Soplao zaccagnaite is speleothemic, i.e., formed in the cave, and therefore...therefore it represents a new cave mineral. The origin of El Soplao zaccagnaite is related to the diagenesis...Soplao cave (north Spain). The El Soplao zaccagnaite is a speleothem, i.e., formed in a cave, and therefore...therefore it represents a new cave mineral. The origin of El Soplao zaccagnaite is related to the diagenesis
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new picromerite-group mineral from Slyudorudnik, South Urals, Russia Elena V. Belogub & Sergey V. Krivovichev...the town of Slyudorudnik, Kyshtym District, Chelyabinsk area, South Urals, Russia. It is a supergene mineral...belogub@mineralogy.ru E. V. Belogub Faculty of Geology, South Urals State University, 8 July str 10, 456318 Miass...the town of Slyudorudnik, Kyshtym District, Chelyabinsk Oblast, South Urals, Russia (55°40′12″ N 60°21′17″E)...wavelength-dispersive spectrometer (Laboratory of Local Methods of Matter Fig. 4 The crystal structure of
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giant Verkhnekamskoe potassium salt deposit, 30-km south Romanovskiy area of the well-known giant Verkhnekamskoe...Verkhnekamskoe potassium salt deposit, 30-km south of of the city of Berezniki, Perm Krai, Western Urals, Russia...Group a, Å b, Å c, Å β, º Reference “Nickelalumite” Ni SO4 3 P21 /n 10.2567 8.8815 17.0989...a new Zn–Al hydrotalcite polytype from El Soplao cave (Cantabria, Spain). Am. Miner. 2012, 97, 513–523...Pautov, L.A. The crystal chemistry of the “nickelalumite”-group minerals. Can. Miner. 2005, 43, 1511–1519
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G.K. Bekenova New occurrence of nickelalumite on KaraChagyr, South Kirgizia . . . . . . . . . . . ....from some leadzinc deposits of the Dalnegorsk district, Primor’ye . . . . . . . . . .106 Juri M. Dymkov...and Khibiny at Kola Peninsula, and Ilimaussaq in South Greenland. Proper komarovite, hydrous niobosilicate...komarovite from the Ilimaussaq alkaline complex South Greenland // N. Jb. Miner. Mh. 2002. № 11. P. 497–514...D. Mineralogy of DaraiPioz Alkaline Massive (South TyanShan). (Mineralogiya Shchelochnogo Massiva
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Bruce Cairncross, University of Johannesburg, South Africa Steven C. Chamberlain, Syracuse, NY Merrill...edition for any number of concurrent users across a local area network. Subscription offices: USA/North America:...such use are referred directly to the requester's local Reproduction Rights Organization (RRO), such as...Connoisseur's Choice: Aragonite Part 3: Southern Africa Bruce Cairncross and Malcolm Southwood 554 Collector's...manga nese field, North ern Cap Provin ce, South Africa; mim Museum specimen, James Elliott/ FM / photo
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heavier matrix. AB – profile line. 2, 3 – points of a local analysis, numbers correspond to analyses numbers...(Astrophyllite) stream on the south slope of the Mt. Eveslogchorr in south- TsepiniteSr, (Sr,Ba,K)(Ti...V.D. Mineralogy of Alkaline Massif DaraiPiyoz (South Tien Shan). (Mineralogiya Shchelochnogo Massiva...assemblage with quartz, calcite, alumohydrocalcite, nickelalumite, and allophane. The mineral forms crusts of... Kyrgyzstanite is a structural analogue of nickelalumite. Crystal structure of the latter was solved
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Meta/lurgical and Mineralogical Society o/ South Africa Journal of Chemical Phy ics Journal cif the...and Proceedings of the Royal Socief) 1 of Ne,v South Wales JPSJ Journal of rhe Physical Society of...Cand CSPG Pennskiye gubemskiye wdomo.sti (Perm district ga=elle) Pl,ilosopl,ical Maga=ine Periodico de...Artrocitc, Ivigtul cryolitc deposit. Ivittuut municipality. southwest Wi tgreenl Greenland. 73. 1492, ZK...2iOH)~. Lric.,3 km south of thc mouth of Akatorc Crcek, castcm Otago, Dunedin, South Island, New Zealand
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alteration of different kinds of stacking of layers, local defects, etc.). For this reason, the interpretation...freedom per unit cell and qi and qj are deviations of local coordinates (i.e. lengths of chemical bonds and...frequencies of normal vibrations are determined by local force parameters of these bonds (see, e.g. Loghinov... Pegmatite Field, Andrembesoa Commune, Betafo District, Vakinankaratra Region, Antananarivo Province... Hydroboracite CaMgB6O8(OH)6·3H2O Locality: District # 99, underground mine, Inder boron deposit, Atyrau
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England Thomas Nelson Australia 102 Dodds Street South Melbourne 3205 Victoria, Australia Nelson Canada...tried to retain local names for subdivisions within a given country. For some local names the anglicized...given name is included in parentheses although most local names lack this designation. For example we use...colorless, white. Dutoitspan mine, Kimberley, South Africa. H= 4.5, Djjj= 2.630, D(.= 2.646, VIIIA 10....orange-brown. Alcatore Creek, Eastern Otago, Dunedin, South Island, New Zealand. H= 6, Djj4= 3.48, D(,= 3.47
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dept. (departement), dept. (departamento), dist. (district). Less common terms are not abbreviated, e.g....the sequence North and South America and Greenland, then Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, and Antarctica)...pegmatitic origin in the same sequence: North and South America and Greenland, then Europe, etc. For some...Hill and Slim Buttes areas, both Harding Co .. South Dakota. and at the Fuemrole No2 mine, Emery co ...Germany, with xanthiosite as a furnace product at the South Terras mine, St.Stephen-in-Brannel, Cornwall, England
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(lower /eft) rnodochrosite, N’Chwaning mine, South Africa; (lower left, center) wulfenite, Red Cloud mine...England Thomas Nelson Australia 102 Dodds Street South Melbourne, Victoria 3205, Australia Nelson Canada...Union Formation in the Cave Hills and Slim Buttes areas, Harding County, South Dakota. SELECTED REFERENCES:...Colorado at the Pelican Dives mine, Silver Plume district, and at the Little Emma mine, Clear Creek County;...lode, Summit County, and in the Cripple Creek district. It is also found in Canada; Mexico; Bolivia;
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England Thomas Nelson Australia 102 Dodds Street South Melbourne, Victoria 3205, Australia Nelson Canada...Union Formation in the Cave Hills and Slim Buttes areas, Harding County, South Dakota. SELECTED REFERENCES:...Colorado at the Pelican Dives m.ine, Silver Plume district, and at the Little Emma mine, Clear Creek County;...lode, Summit County, and in the Cripple Creek district. It is also found in Canada; Mexico; Bolivia;...Hill, New South Wales, Australia. It also occurs at various localities in Arizona, Idaho, South Dakota,
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Smithsonian Inst., Washington, D.C. Alan Pring: South Australian Museum, Adelaide, SA, Australia. Gunnar...10. India 11. South east Asia 12. Middle East 13. African Countries, from north to south 14. Oceania 15...15. Australia 16. Antarctica 17. South America The localities section includes a description of the...Oregon Pennsylvania Puerto Rico Rhode Isand South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virginia...Yukon States, Australia New South Wales Northern Territory Queensland South Australia Tasmania Victoria
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little regulation, and mining may be controlled by local leaders or warlords, with all the problems associated...building relationships with miners, mine owners, and local traders, gain expertise and some knowledge of the...Botswana Diamond South Africa Diamond Emerald Peridot Ruby Tourmaline East Africa Aquamarine Diamond...Indonesia, Malaysia, Sri Lanka, and India, for example, local people search rivers and streams and excavate the...cover only a few metres (usually as a result of local faulting or folding) or hundreds or thousands of
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Aus1rnlia. Thomas Nelson Aus1r.1lia. 102 Dodds S1rce1. South Mdbournc. Vic1oria 3205. Auslr.ilia Chapman & Hall...9 (for 1 952). p. 99. From (TL) Crackers Well. South Australia. Australia. Deposit located by air-borne...1 892) Syst. Mi11., 6th ed .. p. 50. A term of South American origin describing galena in granular form...Z=4 fPDF 29-330). (TL) Dutoitspan, Kimberley, South Africa. Named for A.F. Williams. Agalitc, syn. of talc...no. 9. p. 75. (TL) Akhtcnskoye limonite deposit, south Urals. R ussia. Named from locality. Akmit. syn
 
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