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Gilbertite

A variety of Muscovite

Compact variety of Muscovite

Classification of Gilbertite

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Other Names for Gilbertite

Other Languages:
German:Gilbertit
Spanish:Gilbertita

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 Gilbertite

Reference List:Thomson, T. (1831) Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, 11, 383 [Hey3].

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    Localities for Gilbertite

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    (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.
    Czech Republic
     
    • Bohemia (Böhmen; Boehmen)
      • Karlovy Vary Region
        • Krušné Hory Mts (Erzgebirge)
    Rojík, P. (2006): J. Czech Geol. Soc. 50 (3-4), 157-165.
    France
     
    • Limousin
      • Haute-Vienne
        • Saint-Sylvestre
    http://perso.wanadoo.fr/jeldemine/liste%20mineraux%20sud.html
    Germany
     
    • Bavaria
      • Franconia
        • Fichtelgebirge
          • Tröstau
            • Leupoldsdorf
    Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990
    Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990
          • Weißenstadt
            • Großer Waldstein Mt.
    Lapis, 12 (11), 25-28+42.
    Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990
            • Kirchenlamitz
    Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990
      • Lower Bavaria
        • Vilshofen
    S. Weiß: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990
    • Saxony
      • Erzgebirge
        • Ehrenfriedersdorf
    Lapis 1991(10), 13-22
        • Schmiedeberg
    Wittern: "Mineralfundorte in Deutschland", 2001
    Madagascar
     
    • Antananarivo Province
      • Central Merina Region
        • Ankazobe Pegmatite Field
          • Anjozorobe Department
    Guigues, J. (1955): Etude des gisements de pegmatite de Madagascar (deuxième partie). Travaux du Bureau Géologique, Madagascar nr 67
      • Vakinankaratra Region (Betafo - Antsirabé region)
        • Faratsiho Department
    Behier, J. (1963): Carte mineralogique de Madagascar. Archive Service Gélogique Madagascar. A 1871
    Portugal
     
    • Viseu District
      • Viseu
        • Campo
    Slovakia
     
    • Košice Region
      • Southern Vihorlat Mts
        • Remetské Hámre
    Koděra, M. et al., 1986 a 1990 : Topografická mineralógia Slovenska, diel 1- 3, Veda – Vydavateľstvo SAV, Bratislava, 1990, 1 – 1590k
    UK
     
    • England
      • Cornwall
        • Mount's Bay District
          • Breage
        • St Austell District
          • Luxulyan Area (Luxulian Area)
            • Hensbarrow Downs
              • Stenalees
    No reference listed
        • St Just District
          • St Just
    Dines, H.G. (1956): The Metalliferous Mining Region of South-West England, Vol. 1, BGS Publishing.
        • Wendron & Falmouth District
          • Carnmenellis Area
            • Longdowns
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