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Nature 181, 363 (01 February 1958); doi:10.1038/181363a0

Coffinite in Cornwall

K. TAYLOR & R. K. HARRISON

Atomic Energy Division, Geological Survey of Great Britain, Young Street, London, W.8. Nov. 5.

COFFINITE, U(SiO4)1-x (OH)4x, a rare mineral previously reported only from the Colorado Plateau, United States1, and the Buller Gorge area of South Island, New Zealand2, has been identified in ore samples from Boskrow United Mine, Ponsanooth, Cornwall.

  1. Stieff, L. R. , Stern, T. W. , and Sherwood, A. M. , Amer. Min., 41, 675 (1956). | ISI | ChemPort |
  2. Reed, J. J. , and Claridge, G. G. , Nature, 179, 546 (1957). | ISI | ChemPort |



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