M1646 Goethite / Malachite / Hematite : CSIRO Spectroscopy Database

M1646 Goethite / Malachite / Hematite [CSIRO]

Name	M1646 Goethite / Malachite / Hematite
Owner	CSIRO
Collection	ARRC Collection
Catalog ID	M1646
Material(s)	Goethite [FeO(OH)] — 53.8% Malachite [Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂] — 18.8% Hematite [Fe₂O₃] — 14.8% Quartz [SiO₂] — 7.1% Montmorillonite [(Na,Ca)_0.3(Al,Mg)₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂·nH₂O] — 5.5% Phase abundance was determined by quantitative XRD analysis, in: Owen, N., Gomez-Camacho, R. and Fan R. (2023), Diffraction, Mineralogy and Geochemistry XRD Characterisation Report, Jobs # 6243 and # 6245 [CSIRO internal reports]. ID 65739.
Locality	Broken Hill, Far West Region, NSW, Australia