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Arsenatian Vanadinite

Formula:
Pb
 
5
[(V,As)O
 
4
]
 
3
Cl
System:Hexagonal
A variety of Vanadinite

Apatite Supergroup, Pyromorphite Subgroup.
A variety of Vanadinite containing arsenic in substitution for V up to As:V = 1:1, an intermediate between Vanadinite and Mimetite in composition.
Originally reported from Hillsboro, Hillsboro District, Sierra Co., New Mexico, USA.

Classification of Arsenatian Vanadinite

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Crystallography of Arsenatian Vanadinite

Crystal System:Hexagonal

Chemical Properties of Arsenatian Vanadinite

Formula:
Pb
 
5
[(V,As)O
 
4
]
 
3
Cl
Essential elements:Cl, O, Pb, V
All elements listed in formula:As, Cl, O, Pb, V

Other Names for Arsenatian Vanadinite

Synonyms:
Arsenvanadinite
Other Languages:
German:Arsenvanadinit
Endlichit
Spanish:Arsenvanadinita
Endlichita

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 Arsenatian Vanadinite

Reference List:Genth and vom Rath (1885) Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society: 22: 367 (as Endlichite).

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.: 895.

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    Localities for Arsenatian Vanadinite

    The map shows a selection of localities that have latitude and longitude coordinates recorded. Click on the symbol to view information about a locality. The symbol next to localities in the list can be used to jump to that position on the map.
    (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.
    Australia
     
    • South Australia
      • Flinders Ranges
        • North Flinders Ranges
          • Puttapa
    Elliott, P. (1991): Minerals from the Beltana mine, Puttapa, South Australia. Mineral. Rec. 22, 449-456.
    Mexico
     
    • Chihuahua
      • Mun. de Ahumada
        • Los Lamentos Mts (Sierra de Los Lamentos)
    No reference listed
      • Mun. de Coyame
        • Cuchillo Parado
    Panczner(1987):179,388 & 395.
    • Durango
      • Mun. de Mapimí
        • Mapimí
    Morocco
     
    • Oriental Region
      • Oujda-Angad Province
        • Touissit District
    Touissit, Touissit District, Oujda, Morocco
    Christian Bracke Collection
    Spain
     
    • Andalusia
      • Granada
        • Albuñuelas
    Gómez F. & Sola J.M. (2000) Albuñuelas, wulfenitas en los criaderos de plomo-molibdeno, Bocamina, 6, pp 30-47
    USA
     
    • Arizona
      • Mohave Co.
        • Cerbat Mts (Cerbat Range)
          • Wallapai District
            • Stockton Camp District (Stockton Hills District)
              • Stockton Hill
    Galbraith, F.W. & Brennan (1959), Minerals of AZ: 73.
      • Pinal Co.
        • Galiuro Mts
          • Table Mountain District
            • Table Mountain area
    Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd.ed.: 411; Galbraith, F.W. & D.J. Brennan (1959), Minerals of AZ: 73.
      • Yuma Co.
        • Castle Dome Mts
          • Castle Dome District
            • Kofa Game Range
              • Adams Mine group (Adams claims)
    No reference listed
    • Nevada
      • Churchill Co.
        • Chalk Mountain District
    [MinRec 13:219-221]
    • New Mexico
      • Grant Co.
        • Central District
    USGS Map I-1310-B Mineral Deposit Map Silver City 1x2 Quad
    USGS Map I-1310-B Mineral Deposit Map Silver City 1x2 Quad
    USGS Map I-1310-B Mineral Deposit Map Silver City 1x2 Quad
          • Vanadium
            • Groundhog Mine
    Minerals of New Mexico 3rd ed.
      • Sierra Co.
        • Hillsboro District
    Minerals of New Mexico 2nd ed.
          • Percha Creek
    2008 New Mexico Mineral Symposium abstracts; M Massis collection
    Minerals of New Mexico 3rd ed.
    Minerals of New Mexico 3rd ed.
    Northrop, Minerals of New Mexico, 3rd Rev. Ed., 1996
      • Socorro Co.
        • Socorro Peak District
    Minerals of New Mexico 3rd ed.
    • South Dakota
      • Lawrence Co.
        • Carbonate District
          • Spearfish
    Rocks & Min.:60:112.
    • Texas
      • Presidio Co.
    [www.johnbetts-fineminerals.com]
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