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Pachnolite from
Morefield Mine (Morefield pegmatite), Winterham, Amelia Co., Virginia, USA

Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Pachnolite
Formula:NaCa[AlF6] · H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
References
References:[L.E. Kearns, 1995 - Mineralogical Record Vol 26 No.6 - "Alumino-Fluorides from the Morefield Pegmatite"]; Richards, R. P., Kearns, L. E., & Cook, W. R. (1998). Morphology of Chiolite twins from the Morefield mine, Amelia County, Virginia. Canadian mineralogist, 36, 1009-1016.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pachnolite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Morefield Mine (Morefield pegmatite), Winterham, Amelia Co., Virginia, USA
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