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Nelson Ridge, Bumping Lake Mining District, Yakima County, Washington, USAi
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Nelson RidgeRidge
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Type:
Ridge
Mindat Locality ID:
18183
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:18183:0
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Somewhere on Nelson Ridge greenish scorodite and white mansfieldite occur as crusts.

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2 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Mansfieldite
Formula: AlAsO4 · 2H2O
Habit: crusts
Colour: whitish
ⓘ Scorodite
Formula: Fe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
Habit: crusts
Colour: greenish
ⓘ 'Tourmaline'
Formula: AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘMansfieldite8.CD.10AlAsO4 · 2H2O
ⓘScorodite8.CD.10Fe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
Unclassified
ⓘ'Tourmaline'-AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ MansfielditeAlAsO4 · 2H2O
Hⓘ ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
BBoron
Bⓘ TourmalineAD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
OOxygen
Oⓘ MansfielditeAlAsO4 · 2H2O
Oⓘ ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
Oⓘ TourmalineAD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
AlAluminium
Alⓘ MansfielditeAlAsO4 · 2H2O
FeIron
Feⓘ ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
AsArsenic
Asⓘ MansfielditeAlAsO4 · 2H2O
Asⓘ ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O

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References

Cannon, Bart (1975) Minerals of Washington. Cordilleran, Mercer Island, WA.
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