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Roscherite from
Spodumene prospect, Brandrücken, Frantschach-Sankt Gertraud, Wolfsberg District, Carinthia, Austria


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Roscherite, etc.

Spodumene prospect, Brandrücken, Frantschach-Sankt Gertraud, Wolfsberg District, Carinthia, Austria
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Roscherite, etc.

Spodumene prospect, Brandrücken, Frantschach-Sankt Gertraud, Wolfsberg District, Carinthia, Austria
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Roscherite, etc.

Spodumene prospect, Brandrücken, Frantschach-Sankt Gertraud, Wolfsberg District, Carinthia, Austria
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Roscherite

Spodumene prospect, Brandrücken, Frantschach-Sankt Gertraud, Wolfsberg District, Carinthia, Austria
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Roscherite, etc.

Spodumene prospect, Brandrücken, Frantschach-Sankt Gertraud, Wolfsberg District, Carinthia, Austria
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Roscherite, etc.

Spodumene prospect, Brandrücken, Frantschach-Sankt Gertraud, Wolfsberg District, Carinthia, Austria
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Roscherite, etc.

Spodumene prospect, Brandrücken, Frantschach-Sankt Gertraud, Wolfsberg District, Carinthia, Austria
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Roscherite

Spodumene prospect, Brandrücken, Frantschach-Sankt Gertraud, Wolfsberg District, Carinthia, Austria
03287500017271926399857.jpg
Roscherite, etc.

Spodumene prospect, Brandrücken, Frantschach-Sankt Gertraud, Wolfsberg District, Carinthia, Austria
03893460017271988072273.jpg
Roscherite, etc.

Spodumene prospect, Brandrücken, Frantschach-Sankt Gertraud, Wolfsberg District, Carinthia, Austria
04224800017271988082900.jpg
Roscherite, etc.

Spodumene prospect, Brandrücken, Frantschach-Sankt Gertraud, Wolfsberg District, Carinthia, Austria
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Roscherite

Spodumene prospect, Brandrücken, Frantschach-Sankt Gertraud, Wolfsberg District, Carinthia, Austria
Locality type:Prospect
Classification
Species:Roscherite
Formula:Ca2Mn52+Be4(PO4)6(OH)4 · 6H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Uralolite7
Nontronite5
Weinebeneite5
Fairfieldite4
Prehnite2
Hematite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Roscherite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Spodumene prospect, Brandrücken, Frantschach-Sankt Gertraud, Wolfsberg District, Carinthia, Austria
Photo GalleryView Gallery (18 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:200869
Long-form Identifier:1:3:200869:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
References
Niedermayr, G., Brandstätter, F. (1988) 708. Fairfieldit, Roscherit, Uralolith (?), Ludlamit und Staurolith aus dem Brandrücken-Explorationsstollen auf der Koralpe, Kärnten. Pp. 191-194 in Niedermayr, G. et al. (1988): Neue Mineralfunde aus Österreich XXXVII. Carinthia II: 178./98.: 181-214. (In German). https://www.zobodat.at/pdf/CAR_178_98_0181-0214.pdf
Niedermayr, G.; Praetzel, I. (1995) Mineralien Kärntens. Naturwissenschaftlicher Verein für Kärnten. 232 pp.
 
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