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Magnesite-Siderite Series

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System:Trigonal
Series Formula:
MgCO
 
3
-
FeCO
 
3
A series between Magnesite and Siderite

Classification of Magnesite-Siderite Series

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Crystallography of Magnesite-Siderite Series

Crystal System:Trigonal

Other Information

Health Warning:No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.

References for Magnesite-Siderite Series

Reference List:

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Goldsmith, J.R., D.L. Graf, J. Witters & D.A. Northrop (1962), Studies in the system CaCO3•MgCO3•FeCO3: (1) Phase relations; (2) A method for major element spectrochemical analyses; and (3) Composition of some ferroan dolomites Jour. Geol.: 70: 659-688.

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  • Localities for Magnesite-Siderite Series

    (TL) indicates type locality. ? indicates mineral may be doubtful at this locality. All other localities listed without reference should be considered as uncertain and unproven until references can be found.
    Austria
     
    • Salzburg
      • Hohe Tauern Mts
        • Gastein valley
          • Erzwies area
    Makovicky, E., Paar, W.H., Putz, H., Zagler, G. (2010): Dantopaite, Ag5Bi13S22, the 6P natural member of the pavonite homologous series, from Erzwies, Austria. Canadian Mineralogist, 48, 467-481.
      • St Johann im Pongau
        • Mitterberg District
    F Bernhard collection
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