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Otavite from
Sheshodonnell East Mine, Carran, The Burren, Clare County, Munster, Ireland


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Otavite
Formula:CdCO3
Comments:Microscopic white otavite crystals are found on smithsonite containing high amounts of cadmium.
Habit:Skeletal crystals
Colour:White
Luminescent properties:Pink
Quality for species:Poor for species, only of interest for locality collectors. (#)
Abundance at site:Very Rare
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visual (Fluorescence)
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Otavite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Sheshodonnell East Mine, Carran, The Burren, Clare County, Munster, Ireland
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:354816
Long-form Identifier:1:3:354816:5
GUID (UUID V4):f1fd3a8c-4426-42df-9ce0-85b1d81a31ba
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