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Obsolete name for plagioclase that has been pseudomorphously altered to zoisite, scapolite and other minerals

Classification of Saussurite

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Simplified Chinese:钠黝帘石

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  • Localities for Saussurite

    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.
    Atlantic Ocean
     
    • Mid-Atlantic Ridge complex
      • Sierra Leone fracture zone
        • Markov Deep
    Sharkov, E.V., Abramov, S.S., Simonov, V.A., Krinov, D.I., Skolotnev, S.G., Bel’tenev, V.E., and Bortnikov, N.S. (2007): Geology of Ore Deposits 49(6), 467-486.
    Australia
     
    • Western Australia
      • Wiluna Shire
        • Jundee Station
    Yeats, C.J., Kohler, E.A., McNaughton, N.J., and Tkatchyk, L.J. (2001): Mineralium Deposita 36, 125-136.
    Austria
     
    • Tyrol
      • North Tyrol
        • Inn valley
          • Wörgl
            • Wildschönau
    R. Exel: Die Mineralien und Erzlagerstätten Österreichs (1993)
        • Ötz valley
          • Sulz valley
    Miller, C. (1970): Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology 28, 42-56.
    Belgium
     
    • Luxembourg Province
      • Bastogne
        • Mardasson
    A. Darimont et al., Bull. Minéral. , 1988, 111, pp. 321-330.
    Brazil
     
    • Pará
      • Carajás mineral province
        • Canaã dos Carajás
    Monteiro, L.V.S., Xavier, R.P., de Carvalho, E.R., Hitzman, M.W., Johnson, C.A., de Souza Filho, C.R., and Torresi, I. (2008): Mineralium Deposita 43, 129-159.
    China
     
    • Guizhou Province
      • Tongren Prefecture
        • Yinjiang Co.
    Yonghong Zhu (2010): Geology and Exploration 46(2), 244-251
    • Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region
      • Hohhot League (Huhehaote Prefecture)
        • Wuchuan Co.
    Youbin Liang (1981): Geology and Prospecting 17(12), 18-21
    • Jiangxi Province
      • Ganzhou Prefecture
        • Ningdu Co.
    Wenle Zeng, Yuhua He, Liugui Zhang, Yulin Chen, and Weijiang Shao (2010): Geology and Exploration 46(1), 1-9
    • Sichuan Province
      • Garzê (Ganzi) Autonomous Prefecture
        • Danba Co.
          • Yangliuping Cu-Ni-PGE ore field
    Chuandong Zhao, Hangxin Cheng, Guangmin Zhuang, Yinghan Liu, and Deyou Chen (2005): Geology and Prospecting 41(5), 53-57
    Chuandong Zhao, Hangxin Cheng, Guangmin Zhuang, Yinghan Liu, and Deyou Chen (2005): Geology and Prospecting 41(5), 53-57
    Chuandong Zhao, Hangxin Cheng, Guangmin Zhuang, Yinghan Liu, and Deyou Chen (2005): Geology and Prospecting 41(5), 53-57
    Chuandong Zhao, Hangxin Cheng, Guangmin Zhuang, Yinghan Liu, and Deyou Chen (2005): Geology and Prospecting 41(5), 53-57
            • Yangliuping Cu-Ni-PGE deposit
    Xieyan Song, Meifu Zhou, Zhimin Cao, Min Sun, and Yunliang Wang (2003): Mineralium Deposita 38, 831-843
    Xieyan Song, Meifu Zhou, Zhimin Cao, Min Sun, and Yunliang Wang (2003): Mineralium Deposita 38, 831-843
      • Ya'an Prefecture
        • Shimian Co.
    Tinggao Xia, Chuanmin Sun, and Jianzhong Yin (2005): Geology and Prospecting 41(3), 57-61
    • Xinjiang (Xinjiang-Uygur) Autonomous Region
      • Bayin'gholin (Bayingolin; Bayinguoleng) Autonomous Prefecture
        • Ruoqiang (Qakilik; Chaqiliq) Co.
    Wenjuan Tan, Hanbing Jiang, Hequn Yang, and Yongbao Gao (2011): Geology and Exploration 47(2), 244-250
      • Hami (Kumul; Qumul) Prefecture
        • Hami (Kumul; Qumul) Co.
          • Baishiquan ore district
    Fengmai Chai, Zhaochong Zhang, Jingwen Mao, Lianhui Dong, Zuoheng Zhang, and Hua Wu (2007): Journal of Asian Earth Sciences (in press).
          • Xiaoshitouquan Ag-Cu ore field
    Junchen Yang, Yun Deng, Yifeng Meng, and Tianfu Li (1998): Geology and Prospecting 34(2), 19-22
    Junchen Yang, Yun Deng, Yifeng Meng, and Tianfu Li (1998): Geology and Prospecting 34(2), 19-22
    Junchen Yang, Yun Deng, Yifeng Meng, and Tianfu Li (1998): Geology and Prospecting 34(2), 19-22
    Junchen Yang, Yun Deng, Yifeng Meng, and Tianfu Li (1998): Geology and Prospecting 34(2), 19-22
          • Yamansu
    Weixuan Fang, Jie Xu, Zhengtao Liu, and Guoduan Xu (2003): Geology and Prospecting 39(6), 18-20
      • Yili Hasake (Ili Kazakh) Autonomous Prefecture
        • Aletai (Altay) Prefecture
          • Aletai (Altay) Co.
    Rui Wang and Yongfeng Zhu (2010): Mineral Deposits 29(2), 229-242
          • Habahe (Kaba; Qaba) Co.
    Zhongfu Cheng (1990): Geology and Prospecting 26(7), 19-24
        • Tacheng (Tarbaghatay) Prefecture
          • Tuoli (Toli) Co.
            • Sartohay (Sartokay; Sartuohai; Saertuohai)
    Zhou, M.-F., Robinson, P.T., Malpas, J., Sun, M., Aitchison, J., Bai, W.J., Hu, X.-F., and Yang, J.-S. (2001): Journal of Asian Earth Sciences 19(4), 517-534.
    • Yunnan Province
      • Honghe Autonomous Prefecture
        • Jinping Co.
    Jun Gao and Yinliang Cui (2004): Geology and Prospecting 40(5), 33-38
    France
     
    • Auvergne
      • Haute-Loire
        • Lavoûte-Chilhac
          • Saint-Privat-du-Dragon
    B; Lasnier : "Persistance d'une série granulitique au coeur du Massif Central Français - Haut-Allier. Les termes basiques, ultrabasiques et carbonatés". Thesis, 1977.
    India
     
    • Madhya Pradesh
      • Balaghat District
        • Baihar Tehsil
          • Padritola
    Panigrahi, M.K., and Mookherjee, A. (1997): Mineralium Deposita 32, 133-148.
    Iran
     
    • East Azarbaijan Province (East Azerbaijan Province)
      • Ahar County
        • Ahar
    Mollai, H., Sharma, R., and Pe-Piper, G. (2009): Ore Geology Reviews 35, 401-414.
    Italy
     
    • Trentino-Alto Adige
      • Trento Province
        • Fiemme Valley
    Exel, R. (1987): Guida mineralogica del Trentino e del Sudtirolo. Athesia, Bolzano, 204 pp.
    • Tuscany
      • Pisa Province
        • Montecatini Val di Cecina
    Terenzi A., Meli R., 1988. La miniera cuprifera di Montecatini in Val di Cecina (PI) Rivista Mineralogica Italiana, 12 (1): 19-26
    Russia
     
    • Northern Caucasus Region
      • Kabardino-Balkarian Republic
        • Elbrus Mt
    Gurbanov, A.G., Bogatikov, O.A., Dokuchaev, A.Y., Gazeev, V.M., Abramov, S.S., Groznova, E.O., and Shevchenko, A.V. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(3), 199-217.
    • Urals Region
      • Southern Urals
        • Chelyabinsk Oblast'
          • Plast
    Kisters, A.F.M., Meyer, F.M., Znamensky, S.E., Seravkin, I.B., Ertl, R.G.W., and Kosarev, A.M. (2000): Mineralium Deposita 35, 157-168.
    South Africa
     
    • Eastern Cape Province
      • Chris Hani District
        • Cradock
    Henning, A., van der Westhuizen, W.A., de Bruiyn, H., and Beukes, G.J. (1997): Mineralium Deposita 32, 410-418.
    Switzerland
     
    • Wallis (Valais)
      • Zermatt - Saas Fee area
        • Saas Valley
          • Saas Almagell
            • Allalin area
    Stalder, H. A., Wagner, A., Graeser, S. and Stuker, P. (1998): "Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz", Wepf (Basel), p. 261-262.
    UK
     
    • England
      • Cornwall
        • Lizard Peninsula
          • Landewednack
    Hall, T.M. (1868): The Mineralogist's Directory. Edward Stanford (London), 168 pp.; Collins, J.H. (1892): "A Handbook to the Mineralogy of Cornwall and Devon", 2nd ed., D. Bradford Barton Ltd. (Truro, UK), 108 pp.
          • Ruan - Grade
            • Ruan Minor
    Royal Cornwall Polytechnic Society (1870): 38. Annual Report, pp. 30-31
          • St Keverne
            • Coverack
    Hall, T.M. (1868): The Mineralogist's Directory. Edward Stanford (London), 168 pp.
    Collins, J.H. (1892): "A Handbook to the Mineralogy of Cornwall and Devon", 2nd ed., D. Bradford Barton Ltd. (Truro, UK), pp. 108.
    USA
     
    • California
      • Los Angeles Co.
        • Palos Verdes peninsula
          • Palos Verdes Hills (Palos Verdes Cliffs)
    Sharp, W.E. (1959) Minerals from Los Angeles County, California. Printed privately, Los Angeles, California: 4; Pemberton, H. Earl (1983), Minerals of California; Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 360.
    • Virginia
      • Amherst Co.
        • Piney River area
    Minerals of Virginia, 1990 by R. V. Dietrich
    Zimbabwe
     
    • Masvingo
    Kolb, J., Kisters, A.F.M., Hoernes, S., and Meyer, F.M. (2000): Mineralium Deposita 35, 109-125.; Econ Geol (1996) 91:1225-1238
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