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Sarabauite from
Sarabau Mine, Bau, Kuching Division, Sarawak, Malaysia


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Sarabauite, etc.

Sarabau Mine, Bau, Kuching Division, Sarawak, Malaysia
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Sarabauite, etc.

Sarabau Mine, Bau, Kuching Division, Sarawak, Malaysia
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Sarabauite

Sarabau Mine, Bau, Kuching Division, Sarawak, Malaysia
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Sarabauite

Sarabau Mine, Bau, Kuching Division, Sarawak, Malaysia
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Sarabauite, etc.

Sarabau Mine, Bau, Kuching Division, Sarawak, Malaysia
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Sarabauite, etc.

Sarabau Mine, Bau, Kuching Division, Sarawak, Malaysia
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Sarabauite

Sarabau Mine, Bau, Kuching Division, Sarawak, Malaysia
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Sarabauite

Sarabau Mine, Bau, Kuching Division, Sarawak, Malaysia
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Sarabauite, etc.

Sarabau Mine, Bau, Kuching Division, Sarawak, Malaysia
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Sarabauite, etc.

Sarabau Mine, Bau, Kuching Division, Sarawak, Malaysia
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Sarabauite

Sarabau Mine, Bau, Kuching Division, Sarawak, Malaysia
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Sarabauite

Sarabau Mine, Bau, Kuching Division, Sarawak, Malaysia
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Sarabauite
Formula:CaSb103+S6O10
Quality for species:Excellent - world class for species or very significant. (!!)
Confirmation
Validity:Valid - Type Locality
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Calcite45
Quartz38
Wollastonite35
Boulangerite13
Wollastonite-2M12
Stibnite11
Vesuvianite3
Wakabayashilite3
Senarmontite1
Tetrahedrite Subgroup1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sarabauite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Sarabau Mine, Bau, Kuching Division, Sarawak, Malaysia
Photo GalleryView Gallery (52 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:9760
Long-form Identifier:1:3:9760:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Sarabauite
5.8km (3.6 miles) ⓘKusa Mine, Bau, Kuching Division, Sarawak, Malaysia
References
Chem.Lett.,Japan (1977) 275-276
Amer.Min.(1978) 63, 715-719
Percival, T. J., Radtke, A. S., & Bagby, W. C. (1990). Relationships among carbonate-replacement gold deposits, gold Skarns, and intrusive rocks, Bau Mining District, Sarawak, Malaysia. Mining Geology, 40(219), 1-16.
Breward, N., & Williams, M. (1994). Preliminary Apparaisal of the Environmental Geochemistry of the Bau Mining Area, Sarawak, Malaysia. British Geological Survey.
Dill, H.G., Horn, E.E. (1996) The origin of a hypogene sarabauite-calcite mineralization at the Lucky Hill Au-Sb mine Sarawak, Malaysia. Journal of Southeast Asian Earth Sciences, 14 (1). 29-35 doi:10.1016/s0743-9547(96)00018-9
 
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