Rashleighite, also called henwoodite,[1][2] is a ferrian variety of turquoise. The names are in honour of the Cornish geologists Philip Rashleigh and William Jory Henwood.
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References
edit- ^ "Rashleighite: Rashleighite mineral information and data". Mindat.org. Retrieved 29 May 2010.
- ^ "Henwoodite: Henwoodite mineral information and data". Mindat.org. Retrieved 29 May 2010.
- Collins (1876) Mineralogical Magazine: 1: 11.
- Fairbanks (1942) The Mineralogist, Portland, Oregon: 10: 44 (as ferri-turquois).
- Foster (1876) Mineralogical Magazine: 1: 8.
- Ross (1876) Chem. News, October 13th.
- Ross (1876) Mineralogical Magazine: 1: 59.
- Russell (1948) Mineralogical Magazine: 28: 353.
- Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II. John Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York, 7th edition, revised and enlarged, 1124 pp.: 947, 951.
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