| Locality type: | Mine |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Wavellite |
| Formula: | Al3(PO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O |
| Comments: | Also confirmed by XRD. Associated with turquoise |
| Habit: | radiating striated blades |
| Colour: | colorless |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Confirmed |
| Confirmation Methods: | Optical Analysis |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Turquoise | 16 |
| Variscite | 6 |
| Perhamite | 3 |
| Quartz | 3 |
| Meurigite-K | 3 |
| Morinite | 3 |
| Chlorargyrite | 2 |
| Kidwellite | 1 |
| Ferribushmakinite | 1 |
| Strengite | 1 |
| Fluellite | 1 |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Wavellite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Silver Coin Mine, Valmy, Iron Point Mining District, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (18 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 37304 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:37304:9 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Wavellite |
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| 19.0km (11.8 miles) | ⓘRedhouse Barite Mine, Potosi Mining District, Osgood Mountains, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA |
| 84.0km (52.2 miles) | ⓘCarlin Gold Mine, Lynn Mining District, Eureka County, Nevada, USA |
| 95.0km (59.0 miles) | ⓘGold Quarry Mine, Maggie Creek Mining Subdistrict, Carlin Trend, Eureka County, Nevada, USA |
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Silver Coin Mine, Valmy, Iron Point Mining District, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA