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1041 Kaolinite after Smithsonite, Chlorargyrite (Bromian), Kintore opencut, Broken Hill South Mine (BHS Mine; South Mine), Broken Hill, Broken Hill district, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales

September 14, 2024 Pendleton Australasia Australia New South Wales

A complete replacement of smithsonite by creamy white kaolinite. Olive-green chlorargyrite crystals also present. Ex Ian Graham. Width of view 6mm. Stack of 70 images.

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Tags: Bromian ChlorargyriteKaoliniteSmithsonite

  • Next ncat AU006 Kaolinite, Segnitite, Kintore opencut, Broken Hill South Mine (BHS Mine; South Mine), Broken Hill, Broken Hill district, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales
  • Previous ncat ZZ Kaolinite, Goethite, Kintore opencut, Broken Hill South Mine, Broken Hill, Broken Hill district, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales
England Somerset United Kingdom

5446 Rhodochrosite, Mn-Calcite, Durnford Quarry, Long Ashton, Somerset, England

  • October 2, 2019
Argyll and Bute Scotland United Kingdom

5268 Chamosite, Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Argyllshire, Scotland

  • September 29, 2019
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30017 Kamacite, Canyon Diablo meteorite, Meteor Crater and vicinity, Winslow, Coconino Co., Arizona, USA

  • October 5, 2019
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0449 Cerussite, Magnet Mine, Waratah, Tasmania

  • September 19, 2019

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