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Ganomatite



An arsenate of iron, probably an impure Scorodite. [Clark, 1993 - "Hey's Mineral Index"]
Originally reported from Jáchymov (St Joachimsthal), Ostrov, Krušné Hory Mts (Erzgebirge), Karlovy Vary Region, Bohemia (Böhmen; Boehmen), Czech Republic.

Classification of Ganomatite

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Other Names for Ganomatite

Synonyms:
Goose-dung ore
Other Languages:
German:Ganomatit
Gänsekötigerz
Spanish:Ganomatita
Varieties:
Chenocoprolite

Other Information

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    Localities for Ganomatite

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    Czech Republic
     
    • Bohemia (Böhmen; Boehmen)
      • Karlovy Vary Region
        • Krušné Hory Mts (Erzgebirge)
          • Ostrov
    [Clark, 1993 - "Hey's Mineral Index"]
    Lapis 2002(7/8), 54
    Germany
     
    • Baden-Württemberg
      • Black Forest
        • Nordrach
          • Moosbach valley
    BLIEDTNER & MARTIN(1986); K. Walenta: "Die Mineralien des Schwarzwaldes", Weise (Munich), 1992
    • Saxony
      • Erzgebirge
    Lapis 11(7/8), 13-60 (1986)
    Norway
     
    • Buskerud
      • Kongsberg
        • Kongsberg Silver Mines
          • Underbergets Mine-field
    Neumann (1985, p. 126).
    Slovakia
     
    • Banská Bystrica Region
      • Southern Low Tatra Mts
        • Jarabá
    Koděra, M. et al., 1986 a 1990 : Topografická mineralógia Slovenska, diel 1- 3, Veda – Vydavateľstvo SAV, Bratislava, 1990, 1 – 1590k
      • Štiavnica Mts
        • Banská Štiavnica Mining District
    Koděra, M., a kol.: Topografická mineralogie Slovenska. Sv. 1 A-Kl, Bratislava, Veda 1986, s. 448-472.
          • Vyhne
    Koděra, M. et al., 1986 a 1990 : Topografická mineralógia Slovenska, diel 1- 3, Veda – Vydavateľstvo SAV, Bratislava, 1990, 1 – 1590
    • Košice Region
      • Eastern Slovenské Rudohorie Mts
    Koděra et all.,1990: Topografická mineralógia Slovenska, I-III, 1590p
    UK
     
    • England
      • Devon
        • Dartmoor & Teign Valley District
          • Ilsington & Ashburton Area
    [Specimen in the Natural History Museum, London]
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