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Chlorcalcium

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Sinjarite

Cheleken Peninsula, Balkan Region, Turkmenistan
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Antarcticite

Bristol Dry Lake pit [1], Saltus, San Bernardino County, California, USA
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Antarcticite

Bristol Dry Lake pit [1], Saltus, San Bernardino County, California, USA
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Sinjarite

Cheleken Peninsula, Balkan Region, Turkmenistan
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Antarcticite

Bristol Dry Lake pit [1], Saltus, San Bernardino County, California, USA
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Antarcticite

Bristol Dry Lake pit [1], Saltus, San Bernardino County, California, USA
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Sinjarite

Cheleken Peninsula, Balkan Region, Turkmenistan
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Antarcticite

Bristol Dry Lake pit [1], Saltus, San Bernardino County, California, USA
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About ChlorcalciumHide

This page provides mineralogical data about Chlorcalcium.


Unique IdentifiersHide

Mindat ID:
32121
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:32121:9

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0009607AntarcticiteLeclaire A, Borel M (1977) Le dichlorure et le dibromure de calcium hexahydrates _cod_database_code 1001770 Acta Crystallographica B33 2938-294019770293
0010027AntarcticiteAgron P A, Busing W R (1986) Calcium and strontium dichloride hexahydrates by neutron diffraction Acta Crystallographica C42 141-14319860293
0018193AntarcticiteJensen A (1940) On the structure of Sr Cl2 (H2 O)6 _cod_database_code 1011356 Kongelige Danske Videnskabernes Selskab, Matematisk-Fysike Meddelelser 17 1-2719400293
0009590SinjariteLeclaire A, Borel M M (1977) Le dichlorure de calcium dihydrate Acta Crystallographica B33 1608-16101977synthetic0293
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Health Risks:
No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.

Internet Links for ChlorcalciumHide

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Localities for ChlorcalciumHide

This map shows a selection of localities that have latitude and longitude coordinates recorded. Click on the symbol to view information about a locality. The symbol next to localities in the list can be used to jump to that position on the map.

Locality ListHide

- This locality has map coordinates listed. - This locality has estimated coordinates. ⓘ - Click for references and further information on this occurrence. ? - Indicates mineral may be doubtful at this locality. - Good crystals or important locality for species. - World class for species or very significant. (TL) - Type Locality for a valid mineral species. (FRL) - First Recorded Locality for everything else (eg varieties). Struck out - Mineral was erroneously reported from this locality. Faded * - Never found at this locality but inferred to have existed at some point in the past (e.g. from pseudomorphs).

All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
Antarctica
 
  • East Antarctica
    • Victoria Land
      • Ross Archipelago
        • Ross Island
[Antarcticite] Mineralogical Society of America - ...
      • Wright Valley
[Antarcticite] Torii et al. (1965) +1 other reference
Australia
 
  • Queensland
    • Cloncurry Shire
      • Rosebud Station
        • Mary Kathleen district
[Antarcticite] Kwak et al. (1987)
Azerbaijan
 
  • Baku City
[Sinjarite] Novgorodova M.I. (caspian Sea)
Bahamas
 
  • North Andros District
[Antarcticite] Eckstein Y. et al. (1994) +1 other reference
Canada
 
  • Québec
    • Abitibi-Témiscamingue
      • Abitibi RCM
        • Preissac
[Antarcticite] Taner et al. (1998)
Chile
 
  • Antofagasta
    • El Loa Province
      • San Pedro de Atacama
        • Cordillera de la Sal
[Antarcticite] De Waele et al. (2017)
China
 
  • Qinghai
    • Haixi Mongol and Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture
      • Golmud City (Ge'ermu Co.)
[Antarcticite] Shaoxiu (1991)
      • Mangnai City (Mangya Co.)
        • Lenghu Co.
[Antarcticite] Bingxiao Li and Kejun Wang (1986) +3 other references
Czech Republic
 
  • Ústí nad Labem Region
    • Děčín District
[Sinjarite] Varilová et al. (2011)
Iraq
 
  • Nineveh Governorate
    • Sinjar District
[Sinjarite] Aljubouri Z A (1980)
Mexico
 
  • Hidalgo
    • Zimapán Municipality
      • Zimapán
[Antarcticite] GONZALEZPARTIDA et al. (2003)
Norway
 
  • Akershus
    • Bærum (Baerum)
[Antarcticite] Hans-Jørgen Berg
Russia
 
  • Chelyabinsk Oblast
[Antarcticite] Cesnokov et al. (1998)
  • Irkutsk Oblast
    • Nizhneilimsky District
      • Zheleznogorsk-Ilimsky
[Antarcticite] Mazurov et al. (2007)
  • Perm Krai
    • Solikamsky District
      • Solikamsk
[Antarcticite] Chaykovsky et al. (2011)
South Africa
 
  • Limpopo
    • Sekhukhune District Municipality
      • Fetakgomo Tubatse Local Municipality
[Antarcticite] Anthony et al. (1997)
USA
 
  • California
    • San Bernardino County
      • Saltus
[Antarcticite] Dunning et al. (1969) +4 other references
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