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Manganoan Pectolite

Formula:
Na(Ca,Mn)
 
2
[HSi
 
3
O
 
9
]
A variety of Pectolite

A manganese-bearing variety of pectolite.

Classification of Manganoan Pectolite

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Chemical Properties of Manganoan Pectolite

Formula:
Na(Ca,Mn)
 
2
[HSi
 
3
O
 
9
]
All elements listed in formula:Ca, H, Mn, Na, O, Si

Other Names for Manganoan Pectolite

Synonyms:
Mangan-CalciumpektolithManganpectoliteSchizolite
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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 Manganoan Pectolite

Reference List:Carr (G.R.) et al., 1976. Mineralogal Mag. 40, 853.

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    Localities for Manganoan Pectolite

    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.
    Australia
     
    • Queensland
    Carr, Phillips & Williams - Min.Mag. 1976 40,853-6
    Canada
     
    • Newfoundland and Labrador
      • Labrador
    \"Rare Earth Element Mines, Deposits, and Occurrences,\" G.J. Orris and R.I. Grauch, Open File Report 02-189, U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, 2002.
    China
     
    • Sichuan Province
      • Liangshan Autonomous Prefecture
        • Mianning Co.
    Orris, G.J., and Grauch, R.I. (2002): USGS Open-File Report 02-189
    Greenland
     
    • Kitaa (West Greenland) Province
      • Narsaq
        • Ilimaussaq complex
          • Kangerdluarssuq (Kangerdluarssuk; Kangerdluarsuk) Firth
            • Head of Kangerdluarssuq
              • Lilleelv
    Soerensen, H. (1962): On the occurrence of Steenstrupine in the Ilimaussaq massif, southwest Greenland, Meddelelser om Groenland, Reitzels Forlag Koebenhavn
    Danoe, M., Soerensen, H. (1959): An examination of the rare minerals from the Nepheline Syenites of south west Greenland, Meddelelser om Groenland, Vol. 162, Nr.5, Reitzels Forlag, Koebenhavn
          • Tunugdliarfik Firth (Eriksfjord)
    Soerensen, H. (1962): On the occurence of Steenstrupine in the Ilimaussaq massif, southwest Greenland, Meddelelser om Groenland, Reitzels Forlag Koebenhavn
    Boeggild, O.B. (1953): The Mineralogy of Greenland, Meddelelser om Groenland, Vol. 149/3, Reitzels Forlag Koebenhavn
    Boeggild, O.B. (1953): The Mineralogy of Greenland, Meddelelser om Groenland, Vol. 149/3, Reitzels Forlag Koebenhavn
    Soerensen, H. (1962): On the occurrence of Steenstrupine in the Ilimaussaq massif, southwest Greenland, Meddelelser om Groenland, Reitzels Forlag Koebenhavn
    Boeggild, O.B. (1953): The Mineralogy of Greenland, Meddelelser om Groenland, Vol. 149/3, Reitzels Forlag Koebenhavn
    Russia
     
    • Northern Region
      • Murmanskaja Oblast'
        • Kola Peninsula
          • Lovozero Massif
    Pekov, I. (1998) Minerals First discovered on the territory of the former Soviet Union 369p. Ocean Pictures, Moscow
            • Seidozero Lake
              • Lepkhe-Nel'm Mt. (Lepkhe-Nelm Mt.)
    Semenov E.I. (1972) Mineralogy of Lovozero alkaline massif, - Moscow, Nauka, p. 308 (in Rus.)
    Sweden
     
    • Värmland
      • Filipstad
        • Pajsberg
    Nysten, P. (2004): Harstigen ett mineralogisk eldorado i Bergslagen. Norsk Bergverksmuseum Skrift 28: 5-13
    USA
     
    • Arkansas
      • Hot Spring Co.
    • Montana
      • Liberty Co.
        • Whitlash
    D. B. Stewart (1959),THE AMERICAN MINERALOGIST, VOL.44:265-273
    • Pennsylvania
      • Lancaster Co.
        • Caernarvon Township
          • Narvon
    MRH collection, ref J. A. Dauge
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