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Leuchtenbergite

A variety of Clinochlore

An iron-deficient variety of clinochlore. Very common in the magnesite/serpentine deposits of Austria and Norway

Classification of Leuchtenbergite

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Other Names for Leuchtenbergite

Synonyms:
Rumpfite
Other Languages:
German:Leuchtenbergit
Rumpfit
Spanish:Leuchtenbergita

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    Localities for Leuchtenbergite

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    Austria
     
    • Carinthia
      • Friesach - Hüttenberg area
        • Hirt
          • Griesserhof (Gulitzen; Gullitzen)
    		H. Meixner: Carinthia II 153./73.:126-127 (1963)
    G. Niedermayr, I. Praetzel: Mineralien Kärntens, 1995
        • Hüttenberg
          • Hüttenberger Erzberg
            • Knappenberg
          • Lölling
      • Gurktaler Alpen Mts
        • Radenthein
          • Millstätter Alpe Mt.
    		G. Niedermayr, I. Praetzel: Mineralien Kärntens, 1995
    • Lower Austria
      • Gloggnitz
        • Semmering Massif
    		R. Exel: Die Mineralien und Erzlagerstätten Österreichs (1993)
    • Salzburg
      • Dienten
    		A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs, 1989
      • Hohe Tauern Mts
        • Habach valley
          • Nasenkopf Mt.
            • Leckbachgraben (Leckbachrinne)
    		A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs (1989)
        • Stubach valley
          • Enzingerboden
            • Tauernmoos lake
    		A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs, 1989
      • Lungau
        • Murwinkel
          • Rotgülden
            • Lower Rotgülden lake
    		A. Strasser: Die MInerale Salzburgs (1989)
        • Ramingstein
          • Ochsenriegel Mt.
    		A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs (1989)
        • Zederhaus valley
          • Oberweißburg (Ober-Weisburg)
    		A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs (1989)
    • Styria
      • Leoben
        • St Michael
    		R. Exel: Die Mineralien und Erzlagerstätten Österreichs (1993)
      • Mitterdorf
        • Veitsch
    		R. Exel: Die Mineralien und Erzlagerstätten Österreichs (1993)
      • Niedere Tauern Mts
        • Hohentauern
          • Sunk
    		Aufschluss 1972(SB), 21-26
    China
     
    • Liaoning Province (Manchuria; Dongbei Region)
      • Dalian Prefecture
        • Wafangdian Co.
    		Matsuda, K. (1969) Copper-bearing contact deposits of Hua-tung-kou, Fu Hsien, Feng-tien province, Manchuria (in: Geology and Mineral Resources of the Far East, vol. 2, pp 414-422, Tokyo University Press).
    Hungary
     
    • Győr-Moson-Sopron Co.
      • Soproni Mts.
        • Sopron-Brennbergbánya
    		Mineral Species of Hungary, 2005
        • Sopron
    		GEODA/1993
    Mineral Species of Hungary, 2005
    Japan
     
    • Kyushu Island
      • Fukuoka prefecture
    		Dr. Kameki Kinoshita collection (curated at Geological Survey of Japan)
      • Nagasaki Prefecture
        • Nishisonogi-gun
    		Mem. Fac. Sci., Kyushu University, Ser. D, 5, 185-198 (1957)
    Kazakhstan
     
    • Qaraghandy Oblysy (Karaganda Oblast')
    		 World of Stones, 1995, Vol. 8, p. 24, A.A. Eseev, Kazakhstan and Middle East - A brief moneralogical guide.
    Madagascar
     
    • Fianarantsoa Province
      • Amoron'i Mania Region
        • Ambatofinandrahana Department
    		Behier, J. (1963): Carte mineralogique de Madagascar. Archive Service Géologique Madagascar. A 1871
    Behier, J. (1960): Contribution á la mineralogie de Madagascar. Annales Géologiques de Madagascar XXIX, Tananarive, p 25
    Behier, J. (1960): Contribution á la mineralogie de Madagascar. Annales Géologiques de Madagascar XXIX, Tananarive, p 25
    Mozambique
     
    • Zambezia Province
      • Alto Ligonha District
    		Bull. Soc. Franç. Minéralo. Cristallo. , 1964, LXXXVII, p. 553-556.
    North Korea
     
    • South Hamgyong Province
    		Satou, S. (1933) Journal of the Shanghai Science Institute, sect. 2, vol. 1, 17-24.
    Norway
     
    • Buskerud
      • Modum
        • Snarum
    		Jøsang, Ottar (1966): Geologiske og petrologiske undersøkelser i Modumfeltet. Norges Geologiske Undersøkelse nr 235, 91-97
    Slovakia
     
    • Banská Bystrica Region
      • Štiavnica Mts
        • Banská Štiavnica Mining District
          • Vyhne
    		Koděra, M. et al., 1986 a 1990 : Topografická mineralógia Slovenska, diel 1- 3, Veda – Vydavateľstvo SAV, Bratislava, 1990, 1 – 1590
      • Western Slovenské Rudohorie Mts
        • Hnúšťa
    		Koděra, M. et al., 1986 a 1990 : Topografická mineralógia Slovenska, diel 1- 3, Veda – Vydavateľstvo SAV, Bratislava, 1990, 1 – 1590
    Koděra, M. et al., 1986 a 1990 : Topografická mineralógia Slovenska, diel 1- 3, Veda – Vydavateľstvo SAV, Bratislava, 1990, 1 – 1590
        • Jelšava
    		Koděra, M. et al., 1986 a 1990 : Topografická mineralógia Slovenska, diel 1- 3, Veda – Vydavateľstvo SAV, Bratislava, 1990, 1 – 1590
    Koděra, M. et al., 1986 a 1990 : Topografická mineralógia Slovenska, diel 1- 3, Veda – Vydavateľstvo SAV, Bratislava, 1990, 1 – 1590
        • Klenovec
    		Koděra, M. et al., 1986 a 1990 : Topografická mineralógia Slovenska, diel 1- 3, Veda – Vydavateľstvo SAV, Bratislava, 1990, 1 – 1590
    Koděra, M. et al., 1986 a 1990 : Topografická mineralógia Slovenska, diel 1- 3, Veda – Vydavateľstvo SAV, Bratislava, 1990, 1 – 1590k
    Koděra, M. et al., 1986 a 1990 : Topografická mineralógia Slovenska, diel 1- 3, Veda – Vydavateľstvo SAV, Bratislava, 1990, 1 – 1590
        • Ploské
    		Koděra et all.,1990: Topografická mineralógia Slovenska, I-III, 1590p
        • Podrečany
    		Koděra et all.,1990: Topografická mineralógia Slovenska, I-III, 1590p
    Koděra, M. et al., 1986 a 1990 : Topografická mineralógia Slovenska, diel 1- 3, Veda – Vydavateľstvo SAV, Bratislava, 1990, 1 – 1590k
    • Košice Region
      • Eastern Slovenské Rudohorie Mts
        • Košice
    		Koděra, M. et al., 1986 a 1990 : Topografická mineralógia Slovenska, diel 1- 3, Veda – Vydavateľstvo SAV, Bratislava, 1990, 1 – 1590k
        • Ochtiná
    		Koděra, M. et al., 1986 a 1990 : Topografická mineralógia Slovenska, diel 1- 3, Veda – Vydavateľstvo SAV, Bratislava, 1990, 1 – 1590
    Koděra, M. et al., 1986 a 1990 : Topografická mineralógia Slovenska, diel 1- 3, Veda – Vydavateľstvo SAV, Bratislava, 1990, 1 – 1590
    Sweden
     
    • Dalarna
      • Avesta
        • Folkärna
      • Leksand
    • Uppland
      • Norrtälje
        • Söderby-Karl
    • Västmanland
      • Fagersta
    USA
     
    • Nevada
      • Lyon Co.
        • Yerington District
    		NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada
    NBMG Bull 73 Geology and Mineral Deposits of Lyon, Douglas, and Ormsby Counties, Nevada
      • Nye Co.
        • Gabbs District
    		NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada
    NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada
        • Lodi District
          • Marble camp
    		NBMG Bull 99B Geology and Mineral Resources of Northern Nye County, Nevada
    • Utah
      • Piute Co.
        • Tushar Mts
          • Cottonwood Creek
            • Mount Baldy District
    		UGMS Bull 117 Minerals and Mineral Localities of Utah
    • Vermont
      • Lamoille & Orleans Cos.
        • Lowell & Eden Mills
    		Rocks & Minerals: 22: 925; Rocks & Minerals (1996): Vol. 71.
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