Angarfite from
Angarf-South pegmatite, Tazenakht, Ouarzazate Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
| Locality type: | Pegmatite | |
| Classification | ||
|---|---|---|
| Species: | Angarfite | |
| Formula: | NaFe53+(PO4)4(OH)4 · 4H2O | |
| Habit: | needles | |
| Colour: | brownish yellow | |
| Quality for species: | Excellent - world class for species or very significant. (!!) | |
| Abundance at site: | Very Rare | |
| Confirmation | ||
| Validity: | Valid - Type Locality | |
| References | ||
| References: | Kampf, A.R., Mills, S.J., Housley, R.M., Favreau, G., Boulliard, J-C, and Bourgoin, V. (2012) Angarfite, a new mineral species from the Angarf-sud pegmatite, Morocco : description and crystal structure. The Canadian Mineralogist Vol. 50, pages 781-791. DOI 10.3749/canmin.50.4.781 | |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: | ||
| Triphylite | ⓘ1 photo of Angarfite associated with Triphylite at this locality. | |
| Data | ||
| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Angarfite data | |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Angarf-South pegmatite, Tazenakht, Ouarzazate Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco | |
Angarf-South pegmatite, Tazenakht, Ouarzazate Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco