Andyrobertsite
Gallery Location
Not on View
Geography: Place Collected
Africa, Namibia, Otjikoto, Otavi District, Tsumeb, Tsumeb
Object number
ROMESM47110
Type Status
Department
Natural History: Minerals & Gems
Description
Type Specimen
KCdCu5(AsO4)4(H2AsO4) · 2H2O
Named for Andrew (Andy) Clifford Roberts, mineralogist with the Geological Survey of Canada.
Cooper, M.A., Hawthorne, F.C., Pinch, W.W., Grice, J.D. (1999) Andyrobertsite and calcioandyrobertsite, two new minerals from the Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Namibia. The Mineralogical Record: 30: 181-186.
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