Madagascar volcanic provinces linked to the Gondwana break-up: geochemical and isotopic evidences for contrasting mantle sources
Mineralogy Database
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Minerals found in the sample
| Mineral | Formula | Category | Subcategory | Importance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FLUELLITE | Al2(PO4)F2(OH)•7H2O | phosphates, arsenates and vanadates | phosphates | major |
| LEUCOPHOSPHITE | K(Fe3+)2(PO4)2(OH)•2H2O | phosphates, arsenates and vanadates | phosphates | major |
Description
| Description: | small white fluellite crystals, fibro-radial leucophosphite, on white rock (7 cm) |
Origin
Country:
Australia
Region:
South Australia
Locality:
Kapunda, Tom's Phosphate Quarry
Specification
| Donors | Segnit | Sampling year | |
| Donation year | 1979 | Registration date | |
| Quantity | 1 | Dimension code 1>2>3 | 3 |
| Size | 2 | Quality code 1>2>3 | 1 |
| Holotype | no | Thin section | no |
| Paratype | no | Chemical analysis | no |
| Radioactive | no | X-Ray spectra | yes |
