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Ganophyllite from
Molinello Mine, Ne, Genoa, Liguria, Italy


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Ganophyllite
Formula:(K,Na,Ca)2Mn8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)32 · 8H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Pennantite2 photos of Ganophyllite associated with Pennantite at this locality.
Kutnohorite2 photos of Ganophyllite associated with Kutnohorite at this locality.
Medaite1 photo of Ganophyllite associated with Medaite at this locality.
Quartz1 photo of Ganophyllite associated with Quartz at this locality.
Rhodochrosite1 photo of Ganophyllite associated with Rhodochrosite at this locality.
Tinzenite1 photo of Ganophyllite associated with Tinzenite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Ganophyllite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Molinello Mine, Ne, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
Photo GalleryView Gallery (10 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:5538
Long-form Identifier:1:3:5538:3
GUID (UUID V4):2f92faba-ae4c-43a5-82e1-94501e081f11
Nearest other occurrences of Ganophyllite
1.7km (1.0 miles) Cassagna Mine, Ne, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
1.8km (1.1 miles) Gambatesa Mine, Reppia, Ne, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
1.8km (1.1 miles) Scrava Mine (Statale Mine), Statale, Ne, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
2.8km (1.8 miles) Monte Bossea Mine, Ne, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
6.3km (3.9 miles) Monte Alpe Mine, Mt. Alpe, Maissana, La Spezia Province, Liguria, Italy
25.7km (15.9 miles) Cerchiara Mine, Borghetto di Vara, La Spezia Province, Liguria, Italy
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (issue)
Articles The Val Graveglia m anganese district, Liguria, I t a ly .......................................Donato, Italy macco.marchesini@agip.it Renato Pagano Casella Postale 37 1-20092 Cinisello, Italy renpagan@tin...Val Graveglia area, Genoa Province, Northern Italy. 1— Cassagna mine 2—Gambatesa mine 3— Molana quarry 4—...4— Molinello mine 5— Monte Bardeneto prospect 6— Monte Bianco copper mine 7— Monte Bossea mine 8— Monte...Coppello-Reppia prospect 9— Monte Porcile mine 10— Nascio 11—Scrava mine 12— Pontori Prospect h CD ^ .L IG
Report (issue)
08 1.06 100.00 (1) Molinello mine, Graveglia Valley, Ne, Genoa, Liguria, Italy; average of 10 electron...medaite, ganophyllite. Distribution: From the Molinello mine, Graveglia Valley, Ne, Genoa, Liguria, Italy...Department of Earth Science, University of Genoa (MO483), Italy. References: (1) Biagioni, C., D. Belmonte...arsenic analogue of medaite, from the Molinello mine, Liguria, Italy: occurrence and crystal structure.
Report (issue)
= 12.534(2) Z=8 X-ray Powder Pattern: Molinello mine, Italy. 2.803 (100), 2.558 (60), 3.132 (55), 1...3.32 25.19 23.70 3.40 Total 100.09 (1) Molinello mine, Italy; by electron microprobe, average of three...radiolarian cherts (Molinello mine, Italy). Association: Manganoan calcite, saneroite, ganophyllite, axinite (Molinello...(Molinello mine, Italy); medaite, saneroite, pyrobelonite, fianelite, parsettensite, rhodochrosite, kutnohorite... quartz (Fianel mine, Switzerland). Distribution: From the Molinello manganese mine, near Chiavari, Val
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
1324–1330, 2003 The atomic arrangement of the ganophyllite-group modulated layer silicates as determined...dimorph of tamaite, with the elusive 16.8 Å ganophyllite-group superstructure revealed JOHN M. HUGHES...Ferrania Imaging Technologies, 17014 Ferrania (SV), Italy 3 Department of Geology, University of Idaho, Moscow...Moscow, Idaho 83844-3022, U.S.A. ABSTRACT The ganophyllite-group minerals, with general formula (K, Na...Na, Ca)xMn6(Si9Al)O24(OH)4·nH2O (ganophyllite = K, eggletonite = Na, tamaite = Ca), are complex modulated
Catalog/List
TINZENITE rich, orange mass on quartz Cassagna Mine, Liguria Italy 2 x 2.5cm £7 7 "MOHAWKITE" a burnjshed metallic...Mn Borate . Venice Dome Louisiana USA £28 17 GANOPHYLLITE light brown micaeous all over 4x4 surface ....coverage about 1.5mm thick Cassagna Mine, Ne ,Graveglia Valley, Liguria Italy, I collected it in 2019 . £18...with some reddish hematite areas 6x3.5x2cm Benallt Mine , Rhiw, Llyen North Wales £20 28 OLIVINE "bomb"...crystalline area of Celsian on one side 6x5cm Benallt Mine Lleyn North wales £18 45 OLENITE/ROSSMANITE , on
Report (issue)
92:70(4)± X-ray Powder Pattern: Val Graveglia, Italy. 3.06 (s), 2.83 (s), 2.70 (s), 3.01 (m), 2.98 (m)...00 Total 96.49 Chemistry: (1) Val Graveglia, Italy; by electron microprobe, average of data collected...Graveglia, Italy). Association: Quartz, barite, caryopilite, ganophyllite (Val Graveglia, Italy); medaite...quartz (Fianel mine, Switzerland). Distribution: In Italy, at the Gambatesa and Molinello manganese mines...mines, near Chiavari, Val Graveglia, Liguria, Italy. From the Fianel mine, Val Ferrera, GraubÄ unden, Switzerland
Report (issue)
(Mn; Al; Mg)24 (Si; Al)40 O96 (OH)16 ² 21H2 O Ganophyllite c 2001 ° Mineral Data Publishing, version...¯ = 93:96± Z=8 X-ray Powder Pattern: Harstigen mine, Sweden. 12.5 (100), 3.14 (25), 2.696 (14), 3.46...garnet, manganoan biotite, pyrophanite (Harstigen mine, Sweden); rhodonite, willemite, bustamite, axinite... caryopilite (Molinello mine, Italy). Distribution: In Sweden, from the Harstigen mine, near Persberg... and at Lº angban, VÄarmland; Ä and in the SjÄo mine, near Grythyttan, Orebro. At the Benallt and Nant
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
arsenic analogue of medaite, from the Molinello mine, Liguria, Italy: occurrence and crystal structure ...Università di Pisa, Via S. Maria 53, 56126 Pisa, Italy *Corresponding author, e-mail: cristian.biagioni@unipi...Studi di Genova, Corso Europa 26, 16132 Genova, Italy 3 Department of Applied Geological Sciences and...Via Luigi Delfino 74, 17017 Millesimo, Savona, Italy 5þ Abstract: The new mineral species arsenmedaite...braunite ore deposit of the Molinello mine, Graveglia Valley, Ne, Genova, Liguria, Italy. It occurs as orange-reddish
Catalog/List
Yorkshire KCai[B5OsOH]4[B(OH)3]2Cl · 4H2O £12 12 GANOPHYLLITE light orange- brown micaeous all over 4x4 surface...It's about lm thick Cassagna Mine, Ne ,Graveglia Valley, Liguria Italy, I collected it in 2019. £18 14...botryoidal 1cm x 8mm on 2.5xlcm Penberthy Croft Mine St Hilary Cornwall £6 - the type location 19 URBANITE...Scotland £10 27 SUGILITE mauve chip about 8mm Wessels mine, North Cape Province South Africa £8 31 CLINTONITE...cm, x5mm with pinkish Scawtite on the end, Fuka Mine, Bicchu town Okayama prefecture Japan overall size
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
new mineral species from Valletta mine, Maira Valley, Piedmont, Italy: II. Braccoite, NaMn2+ 5 [Si5AsO17(OH)](OH)...via Tommaso Valperga Caluso 35, I-10125 Turin, Italy CrisDi, Interdepartmental Center for Crystallography...Crystallography, via Pietro Giuria 7, I-10125, Turin, Italy Associazione Micromineralogica Italiana, via San Pietro...Pietro 55, I-10073 Devesi-Cirié, Turin, Italy Dipartimento di Geoscienze, Università degli Studi di...Padova, via Giovanni Gradenigo 6, I-35131 Padova, Italy Dipartimento di Scienze Geologiche, Università
Catalog/List
flat calcite-- attractive piece 6x4. Whitesmith Mine Stontian Scotland £25 7 ElJDIAL YTE rich red masses...Oneeded) Big Creek Fresno Co California USA £8 12 GANOPHYLLITE orange -brown good thin crystalline covering...all over the top surface 4x3cm Cassagna Mine, Ne Liguria Italy £ 25 14 STRONTIO-ORTHO JOAQU1N1TE one yellow...pinkish micro crystals on Boracite crystals Boulby mine Loftus Yorkshire 3x2cm £18 16 PRICEITE hard white...crystal sections on lx2cm surface Molinello Mine, Val Graveglia Italy £8 18 NATIVE COPPER a cleaned piece
Report (issue)
10.191(4) X-ray Powder Pattern: Val Graveglia, Italy. 2.916 (100), 3.493 (50), 2.836 (50), 2.601 (50)...Total [99.38] Chemistry: (1) Val Graveglia, Italy; by electron microprobe, Mn2+:Mn 3+ calculated from...(Val Graveglia, Italy). Association: Calcite, rhodonite, rhodochrosite, ganophyllite, braunite, quartz...Graveglia, Italy); xonotolite, vuagnatite (Wessels mine, South Africa). Distribution: From the Molinello and...mines, near Chiavari, Val Graveglia, Liguria, Italy. In the Wessels mine, near Kuruman, Cape Province, South
Catalog/List
good deal of the matrix. 5x5x2.5cm Molinello Mine, Vai Graveglia, Italy £35 2 AWARUITE about 10 individual...or more pieces in a plastic box. Friedrichsegen Mine, bad Ems , Lahn .Rhineland-Palatinate Germany £18...brown fibrous about 3x2cm Punta Gensane, Viu Turin Italy 13 SENARMONITE single sharp grey octahedral crystal...rich grey masses with large cleavage face 5x4 Fuka Mine ,Okayama Japan £45 B) smaller piece 2.5 x 3cm £20...pale mauve fibrous mass . Praboma mine, St Marcel |, Piedmont Italy 5x2.5 £12 Sample b) .5x1.5 £ 36 ARAGONITE
Catalog/List
3x2.5cm £60 Scerscen Glacier, Sondrio Province Italy Mn2+,i.As5+ShO 12(OH 3 TIRAGALLOITE orange massive-crystalline...smaller area. Scerscen Glacier Sondrio province Italy . Mn2+,i.As5+SbO12(OH) £30 4 TIRAGALLOITE sample...section. The largest crystal is 1.5cm high Telirio Mine, Linopolis Minas Gerais Brazil with previous dealers...dealers label £55 overall size lx2cm 8 GANOPHYLLITE light orange- brown micaeous all over 4x4 surface...It's about 1mm thick Cassagna Mine, Ne ,Graveglia Valley, Liguria Italy, I collected it in 2019 . £18
Report (issue)
Parsettens Alpe, Switzerland. (2) Val Graveglia, Italy; corresponds to (Ca 1:17 Na0:25 K0:19 )§=1:61 (Mn5:38...(Parsettens Alpe, Italy); quartz, caryopilite, ganophyllite (Val Graveglia, Italy). Distribution: From...the Fianel mine, Val Ferrera, GraubÄ u nden, Switzerland. In the Molinello manganese mine, near Chiavari...Graveglia, Liguria, Italy. At Watson's Beach, southeastern Otago, New Zealand. In the Kumahata mine, Shiga...Prefecture, and the Noda-Tamagawa mine, Iwate Prefecture, Japan. At the Foote mine, Kings Mountain, Cleveland
Report (issue)
USA). Association: Rhodonite, manganaxinite, ganophyllite, willemite, franklinite (Franklin, New Jersey...(Tanohata mine, Japan). Distribution: From Franklin, Sussex Co., New Jersey, USA. In the Tanohata mine, Iwate...Japan. From the Molinello manganese mine, near Chiavari, Val Graveglia, Liguria, Italy. Name: For MARion
Journal (issue)
projecten ... Titelpagina Ganophyllietkristal van Molinello, Val Graveglia. SEM-opname. Maatstreepje 0.1 mm...prachtige rhodochrosietskalenoëders van de N’Chwaning Mine (ZuidAfrika). Alleen het rond brilliantslijpsel...(Afghanistan) en de klassiekers van de Himalaya Mine (Pala, California) vertegenwoordigd. Ere wie ere...Figuur 1. Eénkristal van ganophylliet op matrix. Molinello, Val Graveglia, Italië. Foto R. Bracco ©. dunne...aggregaatje van rhodochrosiet. Veldbreedte 3 mm. Gambatesa mine, Val Graveglia, Italië. Verzameling en foto R. Bracco
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
5+O4)(OH)6, a new ardennite-group mineral from Italy 1 2 3 4 PrePub Article ANTHONY R. KAMPF1,*, CRISTINA...the ardennite group from the Monte Alpe mine, Liguria, Italy. It crystallized from V- and Mn-rich hydrothermal...Studi di Genova, Corso Europa 26, 16132 Genova, Italy 3 Department of Geology and Geophysics, University...Palmanova 67, 20132 Milano, Italy 5 via XXV Aprile 28, 16046 Mezzanego, Italy Key-words: alpeite; new mineral;...ardennite group; crystal structure; Monte Alpe mine; Italy. 35 1. Introduction 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43
Catalog/List
RI C:HARD BYw·AYS TAYLER ,~I 'NE R AL S 2 0 BURS T EAD CL OS E ·COBHAM S URRE Y E N GL AND K T 1 1...matrix hl !3 5 AGARDITE (Ce) r ...fe green micro's Mine, Wolf;_n, West Germany) 'h ins f.3. 60 6 ALBITE...of Norway) lx2 90p 2x2 ll,80 2x4 t3.70 218 ALMAND!NE with 0~phacit2. 1 to 2 mmrer1 ~lmandine in Ed,:,gj_teroe:'...fi1icaeousscales on matrix a (St M~rcel, Val d'Aosta Italy) W 1J:1 7Cp 1x2 f 1. 30 2x2 :t3. 00 brc~n ~~ss...yellow pea size masses &crusts on Quartz (les Anglais Mine, Massiac,Brouse France) lxl 60p 1x2 fl.10 56 BIOTITE
Catalog/List
1111111 R I CHARD T AYLE R MI NE RAL S BYWAYS 2 0 BURS TE AD CL OS E COBHAM S URRE Y P h o n e Co b...Mica). Bobierite. Brugnatellite and Humite from Italy. Unusual green opal variety Hyalite. From India...Fe SILICATE) black masses in Actinolite. (Bastnas Mine, Riddarhyttan,Sweden) lxl n.10 2 mmred Almandinein...yellow trown mass from this clussi2 illine (Franklin Ne~Jersey U.S.A) lxl fl. 20 lx2 f2.20 022 JIJ,JGLESIT~...rnicaeousmasses on matrix (St Marcel, Val d 1 Aosta Italy) lxl ?Op lx2 El.JO 2x2 EJ.00 rich brownchip 036
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
striated epidotes in matrix, from the Calumet iron mine, Colorado. Epidote was described in 1801 by Haüy...collectors. Within the United States, the Green Monster mine, Prince of Wales Island, Alaska, has yielded superb...quartz (Leavens and Thomssen 1977); the Calumet iron mine, Chaffee County, Colorado, is a notable locale for...quartz and yellow-green titanite, from the Capelinha mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil, are relatively inexpensive...crystals are found in skarn at Traversella, Piedmont, Italy. Epidote gwindels form attractive floater groups
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(1981)Cyanophillite, a new mineral from the Clara Mine, near Oberwolfach, Central Black Forest. Chem. der...chrysocolla, brochantite, and tripuhyite at the Clara Mine near Oberwolfach, Black Forest, Germany. The name...zone of 2.660(EX220),r.677Q)(Js0,t32). the Tsumeb mine, associated with duftite, tsumcorite, and The mineral...gittinsite have max length about 0.1 mm. H Tsumeb Mine. Type material is at the Univ. of Stuttgart, 3VA...mineral occurs as fracture fillings in the Sullivan mine, Kimberley, British Columbia, associatedwith dark
Catalog/List
R I CHARD T AYL E R MI NE RAL S BYl,JAYS 2 0 BURS T E AD CL 0 S E S URRE y C OB H A M E NGL AND KT...Pb Te minute silvery apots in lca matrix (HillTop Mine. OrganHountains DonaAnnaC-Ounty,NewMexico) u OSSBIMDHEIHITE...Rich ycllow to brownmasseswith Cerussite. (Terrible Mine, Isle Colorado, USA)2x2cmEl5 lCII(10 less rich lem...limonitic matrix. with Barytes Crystals • (BrandyBottle Mine, Yor~shire) quite rich assemblage lx2 ES 238 DESCLOIZITE...in one small area on blue Chrysocolla. (Eagle Eye Mine, La Paz County, lrrizona ,USA) lx2ins f.4.50 l'i6
Journal (volume)
flat, Admirality Concession Flat, Nentsberry Haggs Mine, Nenthead, Cumbria. Specimen width 60 mm. Trevor...Tom F. Cotterell and Michael S. Rumsey 17–23 Ganophyllite-group minerals from the manganese mines at Rhiw...24–30 NOTE Kinoshitalite from Bennalt Manganese Mine, Rhiw, Pen Llŷn, Gwynedd, Wales: a first British...John S. Mason 32–35 The mineralogy of Pim Hill Mine, Shropshire, with a study of mottramites Richard...the Admiralty Consession Flat, Nentsberry Haggs Mine, Nenthead, Cumbria Trevor F. Bridges, Frank Bouweraerts
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Studi di Milano, Via Mangiagalli, 34, 20133 Milano, Italy 3 CSIRO Mineral Resources, ARRC, 26 Dick Perry Avenue...the south part of the Koashva open pit (Vostochnyi mine), Mt. Koashva, Khibiny alkaline complex in Kola...Paar (2018) Lead-antimony sulfosalts from Tuscany (Italy). XXIII. Andreadiniite, CuAg7 HgPb7Sb24S48, a new...andorite homeotypic series from the Monte Arsiccio mine, Apuan Alps. European Journal of Mineralogy, 30...Arsiccio mine, Stazzema, Apuan Alps, Tuscany, Italy (43°58′16″N, 10°17′05″E). The Monte Arsiccio mine exploited
 
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