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Kapundaite, (Na,Ca) 2 Fe 3+ 4 (PO 4 ) 4 (OH) 3 .5H 2 O, a new phosphate species from Toms quarry, South Australia: Description and structural relationship to Melonjosephite

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2010

Authors

Mills, Stuart J
Birch, William D
Kampf, Anthony R
Christy, Andrew
Pluth, Joseph
Pring, Allan
Raudsepp, Mati
Chen, Yu-Sheng

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Mineralogical Society of America

Abstract

Kapundaite, ideally (Na, Ca)2Fe43+(PO 4)4(OH)3·5H2O, is a new mineral (IMA2009-047) from Toms phosphate quarry, Kapunda, South Australia, Australia. The new mineral occurs as cavernous aggregates of fibers up to several centimeters across, associated wit

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Keywords: chemical composition; crystal structure; kapundaite; new mineral; orientation; phosphate; pleochroism; X-ray diffraction; Australia; South Australia Crystal structure; Kapundaite; Mélonjosephite; New mineral; Octahedral-tetrahedral sheet; Phosphate; Toms phosphate quarry

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http://hdl.handle.net/1885/56805

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ANU Research Publications

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American Mineralogist

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Journal article

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DOI

10.2138/am.2010.3466

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2037-12-31

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