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Goslarite

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Jemeppe, Seraing, Liège, Liège Province, Belgium
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Formula:
ZnSO
 
4
·7H
 
2
O
System:OrthorhombicColour:Colourless; light brown, ...
Hardness:2 - 2½
Name:From the locality at the Rammelsberg Mine, Goslar, Harz Mountains, Germany.


Epsomite Group; Epsomite-Goslarite Series

A complete series exists between Goslarite and Epsomite in artificial material. There is apparently only limited substitution of Zn for Mg in natural material.

Classification of Goslarite

IMA status:Valid - first described prior to 1959 (pre-IMA) - "Grandfathered"
Strunz 8th edition ID:6/C.07-30
Nickel-Strunz 10th (pending) edition ID:7.CB.40

7 : SULFATES (selenates, tellurates, chromates, molybdates, wolframates)
C : Sulfates (selenates, etc.) without additional anions, with H2O
B : With only medium-sized cations
Dana 8th edition ID:29.6.11.2

29 : HYDRATED ACID AND NORMAL SULFATES
6 : AXO4·xH2O
Hey's CIM Ref.:25.5.2

25 : Sulphates
5 : Sulphates of Zn and Hg
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Type Occurrence of Goslarite

Type Locality:Rammelsberg Mine, Rammelsberg, Goslar, Harz Mts, Lower Saxony, Germany
Year of Discovery:1845

Physical Properties of Goslarite

Lustre:Vitreous, Silky
Diaphaneity (Transparency):Transparent
Colour:Colourless; light brown, green or blue; white; colourless in transmitted light.
Hardness (Mohs):2 - 2½
Tenacity:Brittle
Cleavage:Perfect
On {010}, perfect.
Density (measured):1.978 g/cm3
Density (calculated):1.94 g/cm3

Crystallography of Goslarite

Crystal System:Orthorhombic
Class (H-M):2 2 2 - Disphenoidal
Space Group:P21 21 21
Cell Parameters:a = 11.77Å, b = 12.05Å, c = 6.82Å
Ratio:a:b:c = 0.977 : 1 : 0.566
Unit Cell Volume:V 967.27 ų (Calculated from Unit Cell)
Morphology:Artificial crystals short prismatic [001]. Commonly occurs as efflorescent crusts, stalactitic or stalagmitic masses with a fibrous structure; massive, granular, fibrous.

Epitaxial Relationships of Goslarite

Epitaxial Minerals:
Muscovite
Epitaxi Comments:Goslarite {100} [001] or {010} [001] parallel to muscovite {001} [120], [310], [150], [1_20], [3_10], or [1_50].

Optical Data of Goslarite

Type:Biaxial (-)
RI values: nα = 1.447 - 1.463 nβ = 1.475 - 1.480 nγ = 1.470 - 1.485
2V:Measured: 46°
Maximum Birefringence:δ = 0.023

Chart shows birefringence interference colour range (at 30µm thickness) and does not take into account mineral colouration.
Surface Relief:Moderate
Dispersion:none

Chemical Properties of Goslarite

Formula:
ZnSO
 
4
·7H
 
2
O
Essential elements:H, O, S, Zn
All elements listed in formula:H, O, S, Zn
Analyical Data:
Soluble in water.

Relationship of Goslarite to other Species

Series:Forms a series with Epsomite (see here)
Related Minerals - Nickel-Strunz Grouping):

- +
7.CB.05Dwornikite
(Ni,Fe)SO
 
4
·H
 
2
O
7.CB.05Gunningite
(Zn,Mn)SO
 
4
·H
 
2
O
7.CB.05Kieserite
MgSO
 
4
·H
 
2
O
7.CB.05Poitevinite
(Cu,Fe,Zn)SO
 
4
·H
 
2
O
7.CB.05Szmikite
MnSO
 
4
·H
 
2
O
7.CB.05Szomolnokite
FeSO
 
4
·H
 
2
O
7.CB.05Cobaltkieserite
CoSO
 
4
·H
 
2
O
7.CB.10Bonattite
CuSO
 
4
·3H
 
2
O
7.CB.15Aplowite
(Co,Mn,Ni)SO
 
4
·4H
 
2
O
7.CB.15Boyleite
(Zn,Mg)SO
 
4
·4H
 
2
O
7.CB.15Ilesite
(Mn,Zn,Fe)SO
 
4
·4H
 
2
O
7.CB.15Rozenite
FeSO
 
4
·4H
 
2
O
7.CB.15Starkeyite
MgSO
 
4
·4H
 
2
O
7.CB.15IMA2002-034
CdSO
 
4
·4H
 
2
O
7.CB.20Chalcanthite
CuSO
 
4
·5H
 
2
O
7.CB.20Jôkokuite
MnSO
 
4
·5H
 
2
O
7.CB.20Pentahydrite
MgSO
 
4
·5H
 
2
O
7.CB.20Sanderite
MgSO
 
4
·2H
 
2
O
7.CB.20Siderotil
FeSO
 
4
·5H
 
2
O
7.CB.25Bianchite
(Zn,Fe)SO
 
4
·6H
 
2
O
7.CB.25Chvaleticeite
(Mn,Mg)SO
 
4
·6H
 
2
O
7.CB.25Ferrohexahydrite
FeSO
 
4
·6H
 
2
O
7.CB.25Hexahydrite
MgSO
 
4
·6H
 
2
O
7.CB.25Moorhouseite
(Co,Ni,Mn)SO
 
4
·6H
 
2
O
7.CB.25Nickelhexahydrite
(Ni,Mg,Fe)SO
 
4
·6H
 
2
O
7.CB.30Retgersite
NiSO
 
4
·6H
 
2
O
7.CB.35Bieberite
CoSO
 
4
·7H
 
2
O
7.CB.35Boothite
CuSO
 
4
·7H
 
2
O
7.CB.35Mallardite
MnSO
 
4
·7H
 
2
O
7.CB.35Melanterite
FeSO
 
4
·7H
 
2
O
7.CB.35Zincmelanterite
(Zn,Cu,Fe)SO
 
4
·7H
 
2
O
7.CB.35Alpersite
(Mg,Cu)[SO
 
4
] · 7H
 
2
O
7.CB.40Epsomite
MgSO
 
4
·7H
 
2
O
7.CB.40Morenosite
NiSO
 
4
·7H
 
2
O
7.CB.45Alunogen
Al
 
2
(SO
 
4
)
 
3
·17H
 
2
O
7.CB.45Meta-alunogen
Al
 
2
(SO
 
4
)
 
3
·12H
 
2
O
7.CB.55Coquimbite
Fe
 
2
(SO
 
4
)
 
3
·9H
 
2
O
7.CB.55Paracoquimbite
Fe
 
2
(SO
 
4
)
 
3
·9H
 
2
O
7.CB.55Rhomboclase
HFe(SO
 
4
)
 
2
·4H
 
2
O
7.CB.60Kornelite
Fe
 
2
(SO
 
4
)
 
3
·7H
 
2
O
7.CB.65Quenstedtite
Fe
 
2
(SO
 
4
)
 
3
·10H
 
2
O
7.CB.70Lausenite
Fe
 
2
(SO
 
4
)
 
3
·6H
 
2
O
7.CB.75Lishizhenite
ZnFe
 
2
(SO
 
4
)
 
4
·14H
 
2
O
7.CB.75Römerite
Fe
2+
 
Fe
3+
2
(SO
 
4
)
 
4
·14H
 
2
O
7.CB.80Ransomite
CuFe
 
2
(SO
 
4
)
 
4
·6H
 
2
O
7.CB.85Apjohnite
Mn
2+
 
Al
 
2
(SO
 
4
)
 
4
·22H
 
2
O
7.CB.85Bílinite
Fe
2+
 
Fe
3+
2
(SO
 
4
)
 
4
·22H
 
2
O
7.CB.85Dietrichite
(Zn,Fe
2+
 
,Mn
2+
 
)Al
 
2
(SO
 
4
)
 
4
·22H
 
2
O
7.CB.85Halotrichite
FeAl
 
2
(SO
 
4
)
 
4
·22H
 
2
O
7.CB.85Pickeringite
MgAl
 
2
(SO
 
4
)
 
4
·22H
 
2
O
7.CB.85Redingtonite
(Fe
2+
 
,Mg,Ni)(Cr,Al)
 
2
(SO
 
4
)
 
4
·22H
 
2
O
7.CB.85Wupatkiite
(Co,Mg,Ni)Al
 
2
(SO
 
4
)
 
4
·22H
 
2
O
7.CB.90Meridianiite
MgSO
 
4
·11H
 
2
O
Related Minerals - Hey's Index Grouping:

- +
25.5.1Zinkosite
ZnSO
 
4
25.5.3Namuwite
(Zn,Cu)
 
4
[(OH)
 
6
|SO
 
4
] · 4H
 
2
O
25.5.4Ktenasite
(Cu,Zn)
 
5
[(OH)
 
6
|(SO
 
4
)
 
2
] · 6H
 
2
O
25.5.5Ramsbeckite
(Cu,Zn)
 
15
[(OH)
 
22
|(SO
 
4
)
 
4
] · 6H
 
2
O
25.5.6Boyleite
(Zn,Mg)SO
 
4
·4H
 
2
O
25.5.7Serpierite
Ca(Cu,Zn)
 
4
(SO
 
4
)
 
2
(OH)
 
6
·3H
 
2
O
25.5.8Orthoserpierite
Ca(Cu,Zn)
 
4
(SO
 
4
)
 
2
(OH)
 
6
·3H
 
2
O
25.5.9Zincaluminite
Zn
 
6
Al
 
6
[(OH)
 
13
|SO
 
4
]
 
2
 · 5H
 
2
O
25.5.10Glaucocerinite
(Zn,Cu)
 
10
Al
 
6
[(OH)
 
32
|(SO
 
4
)
 
3
] · 18H
 
2
O
25.5.11Gunningite
(Zn,Mn)SO
 
4
·H
 
2
O
25.5.12Chaidamuite
ZnFe(SO
 
4
)
 
2
(OH)·4H
 
2
O
25.5.13Bianchite
(Zn,Fe)SO
 
4
·6H
 
2
O
25.5.15Zincmelanterite
(Zn,Cu,Fe)SO
 
4
·7H
 
2
O
25.5.16Zincobotryogen
(Zn,Mg,Mn
2+
 
)Fe
3+
 
[OH|(SO
 
4
)
 
2
] · 7H
 
2
O
25.5.17Schuetteite
Hg
2+
3
[O
 
2
|SO
 
4
]
25.5.18Gianellaite
[Hg
 
2
N]
+
2
SO
 
4

Other Names for Goslarite

Synonyms:
GaliziniteGalizniteGallicianiteGalliciniteGallizinite
Sulphate of ZincWhite VitriolZinc Vitriol
Other Languages:
French:Couperose blanche
Zinc sulfatée
German:Galizenstein
Galizinit
Galiznit
Gallicianit
Gallicinit
Gallitzenstein
Gallizinit
Goslarit
Zinkvitriol
Latin:Atramentum album fossile durum Goslarianum
Vitriolum Zinci album nativum
Russian:Госларит
Spanish:Galizinita
Galiznita
Gallicianita
Gallicinita
Gallizinita
Goslarita
Swedish:Galizensten
Hvit Viktril
Varieties:
CuprogoslariteFerro-GoslariteMagnesian GoslariteMangangoslarite

Other Information

Magnetism:Diamagnetic
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 Goslarite

Reference List:Agricola, Georgius (1546) De natura fossilium and De veteribus et novis metallis: 213 (as Atramnetum sutorium, candidum, potissimum reperitur Goselariæ, translucidem, crystalli instar).

Gesner C. (1565) De omni rerum fossilium genere, gemmis, lapidibus, metallis, etc. Tiguri: 13 (as Atramentum album fossile durum Goslarianum).

Wallerius, J.G (1747) Mineralogia, eller Mineralriket. Stockholm: 157 (as Vitriolum Zinci album nativum; Galizensten; and Hvit Viktril).

Beudant, F.S. (1824), Trailé élémentaire de Minéralogie, 8vo, Paris: 446 (as Gallizinite).

Haidinger (1847): 490.

Frenzel (1875) Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Geologie und Paleontologie, Heidelberg, Stuttgart: 675.

Wyrouboff (1880) Bulletin de la Société française de Minéralogie: 3: 73.

Dufet (1889) Bulletin de la Société française de Minéralogie: 12: 22.

Stortenbecker (1897) Zeitschrift für Physikalische Chemie, Leipzig, Berlin: 22: 60.

Lacroix, A. (1910) Minéralogie de la France et des ses colonies, Paris. 5 volumes: vol. 4: 219.

Longchambon (1922) Bulletin de la Société française de Minéralogie: 45: 239.

Collins (1923) Mineralogical Magazine: 20: 32.

Goldschmidt, V. (1923) Atlas der Krystallformen. 9 volumes, atlas, and text: vol. 9: 119.

Smythe (1923) The Vasculum, Newcastle-on-Tyne: 19: 12 (Min. Abs. (1933): 5: 283).

Syrokomsky (1923) cited in Min. Abs.: 2: 136.

Westenbrink (1926) Proceedings of the Academy of Science Amsterdam: 29: 1223.

Doelter, C. (1927) Handbuch der Mineral-chemie: 4[2]: 254, 257.

Hintze, Carl (1929) Handbuch der Mineralogie. Berlin and Leipzig. 6 volumes: 1[3B]: 4353.

Porter (1930) Zeitschrift für Kristallographie, Mineralogie und Petrographie, Leipzig: 75: 288.

Morgante (1932) Atti Accad. Ven.-Trent.-Istr.: 22: 49.

Royer (1932) Comptes rendu de l’Académie des sciences de Paris: 194: 620, 1088.

Milton and Johnston (1938) Economic Geology: 33: 749.

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.: 513-516.

Bulletin of the Czech National Museum, Prague (1964): 133: 130-140.

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    Localities for Goslarite

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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.
    Argentina
     
    • Catamarca
      • Andalgalá
    • Mendoza
      • Uspallata
    • San Juan
    		Brodtkorb (2002): Las Especies Minerales de la Republica Argentina
      • La Alcaparrosa
    		Angelelli, Victorio and Gordon, Samuel, G. (1941) Sarmientite, a new mineral from Argentina. Notulae Naturae of The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, #92; 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: 515.
    Australia
     
    • New South Wales
      • Buccleuch Co.
        • Brungle
    		Wagga Wagga Mine Data Sheets, 1982
      • Yancowinna Co.
    		No reference listed
    [var: Mangangoslarite] [Clark, 1993 - "Hey's Mineral Index", p428]
    • South Australia
      • Mt Lofty Ranges
        • South Mt Lofty Ranges
          • Callington
    		No reference listed
    • Tasmania
      • Waratah district
        • Waratah
    		Bottrill, unpub.
    • Western Australia
      • Mount Phillips homestead
    		Lead, Zinc and Silver Deposits of Western Australia, 1999
    Austria
     
    • Carinthia
      • Gailtaler Alpen & Karnische Alpen Mts
        • Bleiberg District
    		G. Niedermayr, I. Praetzel: Mineralien Kärntens, 1995
    • Salzburg
      • Hohe Tauern Mts
        • Hollersbach valley
          • Hollersbach
    		A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs (1989)
      • Radstädter Tauern Mts
        • Großarl valley
          • Hüttschlag
    		A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs, 1989
    Belgium
     
    • Liège Province
      • Liège
        • Seraing
    		John Nijhuis collection
    Bolivia
     
    • Potosí Department
      • Potosí City
    		[MinRec 32:465]
    Czech Republic
     
    • Bohemia (Böhmen; Boehmen)
      • Karlovy Vary Region
        • Krušné Hory Mts (Erzgebirge)
          • Ostrov
    		Lapis 2002(7/8), 63-65
      • Plzeň Region
    		Pauliš, P.: Nejzajímavější mineralogická naleziště Čech II. Kutná Hora: Kuttna, 2003, s. 111-114.
    • Moravia (Mähren; Maehren)
      • Olomouc Region
        • Javorník
          • Rýmařov
    		Fojt, B. et al.: Nová Ves u Rýmařova – ložisko olověno-zinkových rud. Acta Musei Moraviae, Scientiae geologicae, 2004, roč. 89, s. 3-44.
    France
     
    • Brittany
      • Finistère
        • Poullaouen
    		Germain C., Leydet J-C., Saget Ph. (1990), Les minéraux de néoformation de Huelgoat (Finistère), Le Cahier des Micromonteurs, n°3, 3-16
    • Languedoc-Roussillon
      • Gard
        • Alès
          • St Julien les Rosiers (St Julien de Valgagues)
    		De Ascenção Guedes R. (2006) La calcite et la fluorite de Saint-Julien-les-Rosiers (Gard). Le Règne Minéral, 69, 8-20. (in French)
      • Hérault
        • Bournac
    		J. Chervet Collection, Specimen No. 7676
    • Rhône-Alpes
      • Rhône
    		[Le Cahier des Micromonteurs 1988, 4, p.6-46]
        • L'Arbresle
          • Sain-Bel
    		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: 515.
    Germany
     
    • Baden-Württemberg
      • Black Forest
        • Freiburg im Breisgau
          • Schauinsland Mt.
    		K. Walenta: "Die Mineralien des Schwarzwaldes", Weise (Munich), 1992
        • Münstertal
          • Belchen Mt.
            • Teufelsgrund Mine
    		K. Walenta: "Die Mineralien des Schwarzwaldes", Weise (Munich), 1992
    • Bavaria
      • Lower Bavaria
        • Bavarian Forest
          • Zwiesel
            • Bodenmais
    		Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990
    • Lower Saxony
      • Harz Mts
        • Goslar
          • Rammelsberg
    		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: 515.
    • North Rhine-Westphalia
      • Aachen
        • Stolberg
          • Mausbach
    		Aufschluss 90(2), 111-130
    Aufschluss 90(2), 111-130
    Aufschluss 90(2), 111-130
      • Bergisches Land
        • Engelskirchen
          • Loope
    		Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", 1990
      • Eifel Mts
        • Düren
          • Untermaubach
    		Graf, HW., (1982): Die Mineralien von Maubach, Emser Hefte, Vol. 4, Nr. 2
      • Ruhr Coal Mining area
        • Essen
    		Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", 1990
        • Recklinghausen
          • Marl-Hüls
    		Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", 1990
    • Rhineland-Palatinate
      • Siegerland
        • Betzdorf
          • Schutzbach
    		Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990
    • Saxony
      • Erzgebirge
    		Lapis, 17 (12), 24-33.
    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: 515; Wittern: "Mineralfundorte in Deutschland", 2001
        • Schwarzenberg District
          • Beierfeld
    		Lapis, 16 (6), 13-20+58.
          • Langenberg
            • Graul
              • Gottes Geschick Vereinigt Feld Mine
    		http://www.dergraul.de
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    • Thuringia
      • Thuringian Forest
        • Reichmannsdorf
    		P Haas collection
    Greece
     
    • Attikí (Attica; Attika) Prefecture
      • Lavrion (Laurion; Laurium) District
        • Lavrion District Mines
          • Lavrion (Laurion; Laurium)
            • Lavrion Mines
    		No reference listed
          • Plaka
            • Plaka Mines
    		No reference listed
            • Villia area
    		Lapis, 28/5 (May 2003)
    Hungary
     
    • Heves Co.
      • Mátra Mts.
    		ACTA MIN. PETR. Suppl. Tomus XXXVIII., 1997
        • Mátraszentimre
    		ACTA MIN. PETR. Suppl. Tomus XXXVIII., 1997
    • Pest Co.
      • Börzsöny Mts.
        • Nagybörzsöny
    		Szakáll & Jánosi: Minerals of Hungary, 1995
    Italy
     
    • Friuli Venezia Giulia
      • Udine Province
        • Tarvisio
          • Cave del Predil
    		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: 496, 515; AA. VV., 1996. Collezionare minerali. Hobby & Work
    • Sardinia
      • Medio Campidano Province
        • Arbus
    		Preite, D., & Zuanel, A. (2007). Montevecchio: storia, miniere e minerali. Rivista Mineralogica Italiana, 31 (4), 230-246.
    • Trentino-Alto Adige
      • Trento Province
        • Valsugana
          • Levico Terme
    		Exel, R. (1987): Guida mineralogica del Trentino e del Sudtirolo. Athesia, Bolzano, 204 pp.
    • Tuscany
      • Grosseto Province
        • Massa Marittima
    		Brizzi G., Capperi M., Masotti A. - La miniera di pirite di Niccioleta, Massa Marittima (GR) - Rivista Mineralogica Italiana, Milano, Fasc. 4 (1989) e Fasc. 1 - 2(1990)
    Mexico
     
    • Chihuahua
      • Mun. de Aquiles Serdán
        • Santa Eulalia District
          • East Camp
    		Panczner (1987): 77-395.
      • Mun. de Cusihuiriáchic
        • Cusihuiriáchic
    		Panczner (1987): 78-342.
    • Durango
      • Mun. de Guanaceví
        • Guanaceví
    		Panczner (1987): 216.
      • Mun. de Mapimí
        • Mapimí
    		No reference listed
    • Guanajuato
      • Mun. de San Miguel de Allende
        • Mineral de Puerto de Nieto (Puerto de Nieto; Puerto Nieto)
    		Panczner(1987):105-152.
    Norway
     
    • Buskerud
      • Drammen
        • Konnerud
    		Raade,G.(1995): "Secondary Zn and Cu minerals from contact deposits of the Oslo region, Norway".Bergverksmuseet Skrift nr 9, 18-26
    • Oppland
      • Lunner
        • Grua Mining District
    		Goldschmidt (1911, p. 478); Neumann (1985, p. 110).
    Peru
     
    • Pasco Department
      • Daniel Alcides Carrión Province
        • Cerro de Pasco
    		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: 437,515.
    Russia
     
    • Urals Region
      • Southern Urals
    		E. Shcherbakova et al. : "The rarest Cobalt-Containing Sulfates from the South Ural, Russia", 5th International Conference "Mineralogy & Museums", Paris, Sept. 5-8th 2004, Bull. de Liaison de la Soc. Franç. de Minéralogie et Cristallographie, 2004, Vol 16, N°2.
    Slovakia
     
    • Banská Bystrica Region
      • Kremnica Mts
    		Ďuďa R., 1993 : Die mineralien der Gold und Silber - lagersttäte von Kremnitz ( Kremnica) in der Slowakei. Mineralien Welt /Haltern,Nemecko/,5, s. 20 - 32
      • Starohorské Mts
        • Špania Dolina ore belt
    		Koděra, M., a kol.: Topografická mineralogie Slovenska. Sv. 3 Sed-Ž, Bratislava, Veda 1990, s. 1247-1256.
      • Štiavnica Mts
        • Banská Štiavnica Mining District
    		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: 515.
    Koděra, M., a kol.: Topografická mineralogie Slovenska. Sv. 1 A-Kl, Bratislava, Veda 1986, s. 448-472.
    • Košice Region
      • Eastern Slovenské Rudohorie Mts
        • Smolnik Mining District
    		Koděra, M. et al., 1986 a 1990 : Topografická mineralógia Slovenska, diel 1- 3, Veda – Vydavateľstvo SAV, Bratislava, 1990, 1 – 1590
    Spain
     
    • Andalusia
      • Huelva
    		[MinRec 27:284]
        • Tharsis
    		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: 515.
    • Catalonia
      • Tarragona
        • Conca de Barberà
          • Vimbodí
    Sweden
     
    • Dalarna
      • Falun
    		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: 515.
    UK
     
    • England
      • Cornwall
        • Camborne - Redruth - St Day District
          • Lanner (Lannarth)
    No reference listed
        • Liskeard District
          • Caradon & Phoenix Area (South-Eastern Bodmin Moor)
            • St Cleer
    		No reference listed
        • St Just District
          • Botallack - Pendeen Area
            • Botallack
    		Collins, J.H. (1892): "A Handbook to the Mineralogy of Cornwall and Devon", 2nd ed., D. Bradford Barton Ltd. (Truro, UK), pp. 108.
          • St Just
    		Collins, J.H. (1892): "A Handbook to the Mineralogy of Cornwall and Devon", 2nd ed., D. Bradford Barton Ltd. (Truro, UK), pp. 108.
      • Devon
        • Dartmoor & Teign Valley District
          • Teign Valley
    		[Specimen in collection of Natural History Museum, London]
    • Scotland
      • Dumfries & Galloway (Dumfries-shire) and Strathclyde (Lanarkshire)
    		No reference listed
    • Wales
      • Flintshire (Clwyd)
    		F. Rutley: "Elements of Mineralogy", 12th Ed. (1900)
    USA
     
    • Arizona
      • Cochise Co.
        • Mule Mts
    		Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd.ed.: 238.
      • Gila Co.
        • Globe-Miami District
          • Inspiration
    		Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd.ed.: 238; Peterson, N.P. (1962), Geology and ore deposits of the Globe-Miami district, AZ, USGS PP 342; Peterson, N.P., et al (1951), Geology and ore deposits of the Castle Dome area, Gila Co., USGS Bull. 971.
    Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd.ed.: 238; Peterson, N.P. (1962), Geology and ore deposits of the Globe-Miami district, AZ, USGS PP 342: 75; Galbraith, F.W. & D.J. Brennan (1959), Minerals of AZ: 61.
          • Old Dominion Mine area
    		Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd.ed.: 238.
          • Old Dominion vein system
    		Galbraith, F.W. & D.J. Brennan (1959), Minerals of AZ: 61.
      • Graham Co.
        • Santa Teresa Mts
          • Aravaipa District
            • Klondyke
              • Grand Reef area
                • Laurel Canyon
    		Besse, William W. (1981) Mineral Paragenesis of the Grand Reef mine, Aravaipa mining district Graham County, Arizona. M.S. thesis, Department of Geology, California State University, Los Angeles.
      • Greenlee Co.
        • Shannon Mts
          • Clifton-Morenci District
    		Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd.ed.: 238; Galbaith, F.W. & D.J. Brennan (1959), Minerals of AZ: 61.
    Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd.ed.: 238.
      • Mohave Co.
        • Cerbat Mts (Cerbat Range)
          • Wallapai District
            • Chloride District
              • Stockton Hill
    		Galbraith, F.W. & Brennan (1959), Minerals of AZ: 61.
      • Pima Co.
        • Silver Bell Mts
    		[var: Cuprogoslarite] Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd.ed.: 238; Galbraith, F.W. & D.J. Brennan (1959), Minerals of AZ: 61.
        • Tohono O'odom (Papago) Indian Reservation
          • Comobabi Mts
            • Cababi District (Comobabi District)
              • Ko Vaya
                • Mildren Mine group
    		Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd.ed.: 238; Williams, S.A, (1963), Oxidation of sulfide ores in the Mildren and Steppe mining districts, Pima Co., AZ, Econ.Geol.: 58: 1119-1125.
    Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd.ed.: 238; Williams, S.A, (1963), Oxidation of sulfide ores in the Mildren and Steppe mining districts, Pima Co., AZ, Econ.Geol.: 58: 1119-1125.
      • Yavapai Co.
        • Eureka District
          • Bagdad
            • Bozarth Mesa
    		Anderson, C.A., et al (1955), Geology and ore deposits of the Bagdad area, Yavapai County, Arizona, USGS PP 278: 50.
    Anderson, C.A., et al (1955), Geology and ore deposits of the Bagdad area, Yavapai County, Arizona, USGS PP 278: 50, 77.
    • Arkansas
    		Jay Ellis Ransom,1974, Gems and Minerals of America
    Jay Ellis Ransom,1974, Gems and Minerals of America
    Jay Ellis Ransom,1974, Gems and Minerals of America
    Jay Ellis Ransom,1974, Gems and Minerals of America
    • California
      • Inyo Co.
    		MinRec 15:5
      • Trinity Co.
        • Island Mountain
    		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: 515.
    • Colorado
      • Boulder Co.
        • Jamestown District
    		Minerals of Colorado (1997) Eckels, E. B.
      • Chaffee Co.
        • Sedalia District
    		("Minerals of Colorado, updated & revised", by Eckel, Edwin B., 1997)
      • Clear Creek Co.
        • Georgetown District
          • Illinois Mine
    		Minerals of Colorado (1997) Eckels, E. B.
    Minerals of Colorado (1997) Eckels, E. B.
    Minerals of Colorado (1997) Eckels, E. B.
        • Idaho Springs District
    		Minerals of Colorado (1997) Eckels, E. B.
        • Lamartine District
    		Minerals of Colorado (1997) Eckels, E. B.
      • Eagle Co.
    		USGS PP 1017(Lovering,1978)
          • Gilman
    		Minerals of Colorado (1997) Eckels, E. B.
    Minerals of Colorado (1997) Eckels, E. B.
      • Gilpin Co.
        • Central City District
    		Minerals of Colorado (1997) Eckels, E. B.
      • Lake Co.
        • Leadville District
          • Leadville
            • Iron Hill
    		The Oxidized Zinc Ores of Leadville Colorado, G. F. Loughlin, 1918
    Minerals of Colorado (1997) Eckels, E. B.
      • Mineral Co.
        • Creede District
          • Amethyst Vein
    		U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
    Am Min 64:3-4 pp 446-448
    U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
      • Park Co.
    		Minerals of Colorado (1997) Eckels, E. B.
      • Pitkin Co.
        • Aspen District (Roaring Fork District)
          • Aspen
    		Minerals of Colorado (1997) Eckels, E. B.
      • Summit Co.
    		Minerals of Colorado (1997) Eckels, E. B.
    • Connecticut
      • Fairfield Co.
    		Januzzi, 1976. Mineral Localities of CT and Southeastern NY State
    • Idaho
      • Custer Co.
        • Boulder Creek District
          • Jim Creek
    		R&M 70:4 pp 242-263
    • Kansas
      • Cherokee Co.
    		Zeitner, 1956. Midwest Gem Trails
          • Picher Field
    		[var: Cuprogoslarite] 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: 515.
    Anderson (1994) Kentucky Geol. Survey Ser. XI Spec. Pub 20
    • Massachusetts
      • Franklin Co.
        • Rowe
    		Cerato, A.. 2003: Mineralogical Study of Davis Mine, Rowe, MA, Using X-Ray Diffraction Techniques
    • Missouri
      • Jasper Co.
    		Rocks & Min., March 1998.
    [var: Ferro-Goslarite] 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: 515.
    • Montana
      • Silver Bow Co.
        • Butte District
          • Butte
    		The Mineralogy of The Butte District, Montana; Guilbert and Zeihen 1964
    Dana, E.S. (1892) System of Mineralogy, 6th. Edition, New York: 1091; 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: 515.
    Geology and Ore Deposits of Butte District, Montana, W. Weed
    • Nevada
      • Lander Co.
    		NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada
      • Lyon Co.
        • Wilson District
          • Desert Creek Ranch
    		Rocks & Minerals, Nov. 1999
      • Storey Co.
    		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: 515; R&M 74:6 p380-390
    • New Mexico
      • Grant Co.
    		Minerals of New Mexico 3rd ed.
          • Vanadium
    		Minerals of New Mexico 3rd ed.
    Minerals of New Mexico 3rd ed.
      • Santa Fe Co.
    		Northrop, Minerals of New Mexico, 3rd Rev. Ed., 1996
      • Sierra Co.
        • Hillsboro District
    		NMBMMR Bull 10 The Geology and Ore Deposits of Sierra County, New Mexico
    Minerals of New Mexico 3rd ed.
      • Socorro Co.
    		Northrop, Minerals of New Mexico, 3rd Rev. ed., 1996
          • Bingham
    		Minerals of New Mexico 3rd ed.
    [MinRec 20:24]
    USGS PP 200(Loughlin,1942)
    Minerals of New Mexico 3rd ed.
    • North Carolina
      • Cabarrus Co.
        • Gold Hill District
    		Dana 6: 1075.
    Gems and Minerals of America-Jay Ellis Ransom-1974
        • Carolina Slate Belt
          • Cid District
            • Silver Hill
    		Gems and Minerals of America- Jay Ellis Ransom-1974
    • Oklahoma
      • Ottawa Co.
    		Rocks & Min. vol. 72 (1997)
    www.brightok.net/~rockman/Images/OkIndex.htm.
    • Pennsylvania
      • Lehigh Co.
        • Saucon Valley
          • Friedensville
    		Lapham & Geyer, 1965. Mineral Collecting in Pennsylvania
    Rocks & Min.: 6:26; 10:33-36, 58.
      • York Co.
        • East Manchester Township
          • Emigsville
    • South Dakota
      • Lawrence Co.
    		Rocks & Minerals: 75(3): 156-169.
          • Galena
    		SDSMT Bull 18 Roberts and Rapp "Mineralogy of the Black Hills"
    • Utah
      • Beaver Co.
        • San Francisco Mts
          • San Francisco District (Frisco District)
            • Frisco
    		UGMS Bull 117 Minerals and Mineral Localities of Utah
      • Salt Lake Co.
        • Oquirrh Mts
          • Bingham District (West Mountain District)
    		UGMS Bull 117 Minerals and Mineral Localities of Utah
    UGMS Bull 117 Minerals and Mineral Localities of Utah
    UGMS Bull 117 Minerals and Mineral Localities of Utah
    UGMS Bull 117 Minerals and Mineral Localities of Utah
      • Summit Co.
        • Wasatch Mts
    		UGMS Bull 117 Minerals and Mineral Localities of Utah
      • Utah Co.
        • East Tintic Mts
    		UGMS Bull 117 Minerals and Mineral Localities of Utah
    • Wisconsin
    		Rocks & Min. Vol. 73 (1998)
        • Upper Mississippi Valley District
    		R&M 73:11-12 pp 378-399 Wisconsin Mineral Locality Index
    Zambia
     
    • Central Province
      • Kabwe (Broken Hill)
    		[MinRec 11:339]
    Zimbabwe
     
    • Mashonaland West
      • Kadoma District
    		Vetter, U., Weck, H.-D., Weale, T., Klosa, D., Wittich, C. and Hoffmann, K. (1999): A provisional inventory of the Sanyati oxide-zone minerals, Zimbabwe. Z. Angew. Geol. 45, 15-21.
    Mineral and/or Locality
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