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Robertsite from
White Elephant Mine, Cicero Peak, Pringle, Custer Mining District, Custer County, South Dakota, USA


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Robertsite, etc.

White Elephant Mine, Cicero Peak, Pringle, Custer Mining District, Custer County, South Dakota, USA
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Robertsite, etc.

White Elephant Mine, Cicero Peak, Pringle, Custer Mining District, Custer County, South Dakota, USA
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Robertsite

White Elephant Mine, Cicero Peak, Pringle, Custer Mining District, Custer County, South Dakota, USA
00986250017363293988901.jpg
Robertsite, etc.

White Elephant Mine, Cicero Peak, Pringle, Custer Mining District, Custer County, South Dakota, USA
03836280017363293983798.jpg
Robertsite, etc.

White Elephant Mine, Cicero Peak, Pringle, Custer Mining District, Custer County, South Dakota, USA
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Robertsite

White Elephant Mine, Cicero Peak, Pringle, Custer Mining District, Custer County, South Dakota, USA
00986250017363293988901.jpg
Robertsite, etc.

White Elephant Mine, Cicero Peak, Pringle, Custer Mining District, Custer County, South Dakota, USA
03836280017363293983798.jpg
Robertsite, etc.

White Elephant Mine, Cicero Peak, Pringle, Custer Mining District, Custer County, South Dakota, USA
05701430017272046105954.jpg
Robertsite

White Elephant Mine, Cicero Peak, Pringle, Custer Mining District, Custer County, South Dakota, USA
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Robertsite
Formula:Ca2Mn33+(PO4)3O2 · 3H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Hydroxylapatite5
Strengite4
Bermanite3
Heterosite3
Xanthoxenite3
Fluorapatite2
- var Carbonate-rich Fluorapatite2
Messelite2
Montgomeryite1
Mitridatite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Robertsite data
Locality Data:Click here to view White Elephant Mine, Cicero Peak, Pringle, Custer Mining District, Custer County, South Dakota, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:623256
Long-form Identifier:1:3:623256:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Robertsite
1.9km (1.2 miles) ⓘLinwood Mine (Phenakite Prospect), Custer, Custer Mining District, Custer County, South Dakota, USA
9.6km (6.0 miles) ⓘTip Top Mine, Fourmile, Custer Mining District, Custer County, South Dakota, USA
28.4km (17.6 miles) ⓘBig Chief Mine, Glendale, Keystone Mining District, Pennington County, South Dakota, USA
References
Van Kauwenbergh, Steven J., Cooper-Fleck, Michelle, Williams, Marilyn R. (1988) The Occurrence of Robertsite in a Sedimentary Phosphate Ore from Thailand. Mineralogical Magazine, 52 (367) 505-508 doi:10.1180/minmag.1988.052.367.09
 
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