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Williams pegmatite, Coosa County, Alabama, USAi
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Phosphosiderite

Williams pegmatite, Coosa County, Alabama, USA
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Phosphosiderite

Williams pegmatite, Coosa County, Alabama, USA
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Phosphosiderite

Williams pegmatite, Coosa County, Alabama, USA
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Phosphosiderite

Williams pegmatite, Coosa County, Alabama, USA
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Phosphosiderite

Williams pegmatite, Coosa County, Alabama, USA
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Phosphosiderite

Williams pegmatite, Coosa County, Alabama, USA
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Phosphosiderite

Williams pegmatite, Coosa County, Alabama, USA
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Phosphosiderite

Williams pegmatite, Coosa County, Alabama, USA
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
32° North , 86° West (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~31km
GRN:
N22W52
Type:
Pegmatite
Kรถppen climate type:
Cfa : Humid subtropical climate
Mindat Locality ID:
31939
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:31939:0
GUID (UUID V4):
0


8 km south of Rockford. Sec 10 T21N R18E.
Locality essentially extinct since the 1960s.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


16 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

Note: data is currently VERY limited. Please bear with us while we work towards adding this information!

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Alphabetical List Tree Diagram

Detailed Mineral List:

โ“˜ Barbosalite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)2
โ“˜ Bermanite
Formula: Mn2+Mn3+2(PO4)2(OH)2 · 4H2O
โ“˜ Beryl
Formula: Be3Al2(Si6O18)
โ“˜ Birnessite
Formula: (Na,Ca)0.5(Mn4+,Mn3+)2O4 · 1.5H2O
โ“˜ Cacoxenite
Formula: Fe3+24AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O
โ“˜ Cryptomelane
Formula: K(Mn4+7Mn3+)O16
โ“˜ Heterosite
Formula: (Fe3+,Mn3+)PO4
โ“˜ Hureaulite
Formula: Mn2+5(PO3OH)2(PO4)2 · 4H2O
โ“˜ 'Jahnsite Group'
Formula: XM1M22M32(H2O)8(OH)2(PO4)4
โ“˜ Laueite
Formula: Mn2+Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)2 · 8H2O
โ“˜ Leucophosphite
Formula: KFe3+2(PO4)2(OH) · 2H2O
โ“˜ Lipscombite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)2
โ“˜ Phosphosiderite
Formula: FePO4 · 2H2O
โ“˜ Rockbridgeite
Formula: (Fe2+0.5Fe3+0.5)2Fe3+3(PO4)3(OH)5
โ“˜ Stewartite
Formula: Mn2+Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)2 · 8H2O
โ“˜ Strunzite
Formula: Mn2+Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)2 · 6H2O
โ“˜ Triphylite
Formula: LiFe2+PO4
โ“˜ Triphylite var. Ferrisicklerite
Formula: Li1-x(Fe3+xFe2+1-x)PO4

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
โ“˜Cryptomelane4.DK.05aK(Mn4+7Mn3+)O16
โ“˜Birnessite4.FL.45(Na,Ca)0.5(Mn4+,Mn3+)2O4 ยท 1.5H2O
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
โ“˜Triphylite
var. Ferrisicklerite		8.AB.10Li1-x(Fe3+xFe2+1-x)PO4
โ“˜Heterosite8.AB.10(Fe3+,Mn3+)PO4
โ“˜Triphylite8.AB.10LiFe2+PO4
โ“˜Barbosalite8.BB.40Fe2+Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)2
โ“˜Lipscombite8.BB.90Fe2+Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)2
โ“˜Rockbridgeite8.BC.10(Fe2+0.5Fe3+0.5)2Fe3+3(PO4)3(OH)5
โ“˜Hureaulite8.CB.10Mn2+5(PO3OH)2(PO4)2 ยท 4H2O
โ“˜Phosphosiderite8.CD.05FePO4 ยท 2H2O
โ“˜Bermanite8.DC.20Mn2+Mn3+2(PO4)2(OH)2 ยท 4H2O
โ“˜Strunzite8.DC.25Mn2+Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)2 ยท 6H2O
โ“˜Laueite8.DC.30Mn2+Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)2 ยท 8H2O
โ“˜Stewartite8.DC.30Mn2+Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)2 ยท 8H2O
โ“˜Cacoxenite8.DC.40Fe3+24AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 ยท 75H2O
โ“˜Leucophosphite8.DH.10KFe3+2(PO4)2(OH) ยท 2H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
โ“˜Beryl9.CJ.05Be3Al2(Si6O18)
Unclassified
โ“˜'Jahnsite Group'-XM1M22M32(H2O)8(OH)2(PO4)4

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hโ“˜ BarbosaliteFe2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2
Hโ“˜ BermaniteMn2+Mn23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 4H2O
Hโ“˜ Birnessite(Na,Ca)0.5(Mn4+,Mn3+)2O4 · 1.5H2O
Hโ“˜ CacoxeniteFe243+AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O
Hโ“˜ HureauliteMn52+(PO3OH)2(PO4)2 · 4H2O
Hโ“˜ LaueiteMn2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 8H2O
Hโ“˜ LeucophosphiteKFe23+(PO4)2(OH) · 2H2O
Hโ“˜ LipscombiteFe2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2
Hโ“˜ PhosphosideriteFePO4 · 2H2O
Hโ“˜ Rockbridgeite(Fe2+0.5Fe3+0.5)2Fe33+(PO4)3(OH)5
Hโ“˜ StewartiteMn2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 8H2O
Hโ“˜ StrunziteMn2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 6H2O
Hโ“˜ Jahnsite GroupXM1M22M32(H2O)8(OH)2(PO4)4
LiLithium
Liโ“˜ Triphylite var. FerrisickleriteLi1-x(Fex3+Fe2+1-x)PO4
Liโ“˜ TriphyliteLiFe2+PO4
BeBeryllium
Beโ“˜ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
OOxygen
Oโ“˜ BarbosaliteFe2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2
Oโ“˜ BermaniteMn2+Mn23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 4H2O
Oโ“˜ Birnessite(Na,Ca)0.5(Mn4+,Mn3+)2O4 · 1.5H2O
Oโ“˜ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Oโ“˜ CacoxeniteFe243+AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O
Oโ“˜ CryptomelaneK(Mn74+Mn3+)O16
Oโ“˜ Triphylite var. FerrisickleriteLi1-x(Fex3+Fe2+1-x)PO4
Oโ“˜ Heterosite(Fe3+,Mn3+)PO4
Oโ“˜ HureauliteMn52+(PO3OH)2(PO4)2 · 4H2O
Oโ“˜ LaueiteMn2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 8H2O
Oโ“˜ LeucophosphiteKFe23+(PO4)2(OH) · 2H2O
Oโ“˜ LipscombiteFe2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2
Oโ“˜ PhosphosideriteFePO4 · 2H2O
Oโ“˜ Rockbridgeite(Fe2+0.5Fe3+0.5)2Fe33+(PO4)3(OH)5
Oโ“˜ StewartiteMn2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 8H2O
Oโ“˜ StrunziteMn2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 6H2O
Oโ“˜ TriphyliteLiFe2+PO4
Oโ“˜ Jahnsite GroupXM1M22M32(H2O)8(OH)2(PO4)4
NaSodium
Naโ“˜ Birnessite(Na,Ca)0.5(Mn4+,Mn3+)2O4 · 1.5H2O
AlAluminium
Alโ“˜ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Alโ“˜ CacoxeniteFe243+AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O
SiSilicon
Siโ“˜ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
PPhosphorus
Pโ“˜ BarbosaliteFe2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2
Pโ“˜ BermaniteMn2+Mn23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 4H2O
Pโ“˜ CacoxeniteFe243+AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O
Pโ“˜ Triphylite var. FerrisickleriteLi1-x(Fex3+Fe2+1-x)PO4
Pโ“˜ Heterosite(Fe3+,Mn3+)PO4
Pโ“˜ HureauliteMn52+(PO3OH)2(PO4)2 · 4H2O
Pโ“˜ LaueiteMn2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 8H2O
Pโ“˜ LeucophosphiteKFe23+(PO4)2(OH) · 2H2O
Pโ“˜ LipscombiteFe2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2
Pโ“˜ PhosphosideriteFePO4 · 2H2O
Pโ“˜ Rockbridgeite(Fe2+0.5Fe3+0.5)2Fe33+(PO4)3(OH)5
Pโ“˜ StewartiteMn2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 8H2O
Pโ“˜ StrunziteMn2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 6H2O
Pโ“˜ TriphyliteLiFe2+PO4
Pโ“˜ Jahnsite GroupXM1M22M32(H2O)8(OH)2(PO4)4
KPotassium
Kโ“˜ CryptomelaneK(Mn74+Mn3+)O16
Kโ“˜ LeucophosphiteKFe23+(PO4)2(OH) · 2H2O
CaCalcium
Caโ“˜ Birnessite(Na,Ca)0.5(Mn4+,Mn3+)2O4 · 1.5H2O
MnManganese
Mnโ“˜ BermaniteMn2+Mn23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 4H2O
Mnโ“˜ Birnessite(Na,Ca)0.5(Mn4+,Mn3+)2O4 · 1.5H2O
Mnโ“˜ CryptomelaneK(Mn74+Mn3+)O16
Mnโ“˜ Heterosite(Fe3+,Mn3+)PO4
Mnโ“˜ HureauliteMn52+(PO3OH)2(PO4)2 · 4H2O
Mnโ“˜ LaueiteMn2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 8H2O
Mnโ“˜ StewartiteMn2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 8H2O
Mnโ“˜ StrunziteMn2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 6H2O
FeIron
Feโ“˜ BarbosaliteFe2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2
Feโ“˜ CacoxeniteFe243+AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O
Feโ“˜ Triphylite var. FerrisickleriteLi1-x(Fex3+Fe2+1-x)PO4
Feโ“˜ Heterosite(Fe3+,Mn3+)PO4
Feโ“˜ LaueiteMn2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 8H2O
Feโ“˜ LeucophosphiteKFe23+(PO4)2(OH) · 2H2O
Feโ“˜ LipscombiteFe2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2
Feโ“˜ PhosphosideriteFePO4 · 2H2O
Feโ“˜ Rockbridgeite(Fe2+0.5Fe3+0.5)2Fe33+(PO4)3(OH)5
Feโ“˜ StewartiteMn2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 8H2O
Feโ“˜ StrunziteMn2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 6H2O
Feโ“˜ TriphyliteLiFe2+PO4

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References

Leavens, Peter B., Simpson, Thomas A. (1975) Iron-Manganese Phosphates of the Williams Pegmatites, Coosa County, Alabama. The Mineralogical Record, 6 (2) 66-73
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