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Leobenite

Formula:
Hydrated Ca-Fe phosphate
Name:For the original locality.


A questionable mineral.
Originally reported from Brandberg Mt., Leoben, Styria, Austria.

Classification of Leobenite

IMA status:Questionable/Doubtful
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Chemical Properties of Leobenite

Formula:
Hydrated Ca-Fe phosphate
All elements listed in formula:Ca, Fe, H

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 Leobenite

Reference List:R. Koechlin: Min. Tasch. Wiener Min. Ges. (1928)
H. Meixner: Der Karinthin 11:242-252 (1950)

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    Localities for Leobenite

    (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.
    Austria
     
    • Styria
      • Leoben
    H. Meixner: Der Karinthin 11:242-252 (1950)
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