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Millisite from

Västanå Iron Mine (Westanå Mine), Näsum, Bromölla, Skåne County, Sweden

Locality type: Mine
Classification
Species: Millisite
Formula: (Na,K)CaAl6(PO4)4(OH)9 · 3H2O
Comments: Found in one phosphatenodule (measuring 7 x 4 cm found in 1977) together with childrenite forming a rim around a trolleite nodule
Abundance at site: Extremely Rare
Confirmation
Validity: Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data: Click here to view Millisite data
Locality Data: Click here to view Västanå Iron Mine (Westanå Mine), Näsum, Bromölla, Skåne County, Sweden
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID: 54467
Long-form Identifier: 1:3:54467:4
GUID (UUID V4): 4e544129-5d59-4474-ad1b-daa732b763c0
References
Hansen, Staffan, Landa‐Cánovas, Angel (1994) Childrenite and millisite from Västanå Iron Mine, Skåne, Sweden. GFF, 116 (2) 92 doi:10.1080/11035899409546164