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Hexahydrite Group

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About Hexahydrite GroupHide

Formula:
MSO4 · 6H2O
Name:
After the principal mineral of the group: Hexahydrite.
A group of monoclinic hexahydrated sulphates with the above general formula, where M = divalent Mg, Mn, Fe, Co, Ni, Zn.
Compare also the tetragonal retgersite.

Compare the Epsomite Group and the Melanterite Group.


Unique IdentifiersHide

Mindat ID:
29297
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:29297:1
GUID
(UUID V4):
415e4e09-93f3-45fc-835c-88f79f313c1a

Chemistry of Hexahydrite GroupHide

Mindat Formula:
MSO4 · 6H2O

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0019606BianchiteAnderson J L, Peterson R C, Swainson I (2012) The atomic structure of deuterated boyleite ZnSO4*4D2O, ilesite MnSO4*4D2O, and bianchite ZnSO4*6D2O American Mineralogist 97 1905-19142012synthetic0293
0018487BianchiteSpiess M, Gruehn R (1979) Zur thermischen Dehydratisierung des ZnSO4*7H2O und zum Hochtemperaturverhalten von wasserfreiem ZnSO4 Zeitschrift fur Anorganische und Allgemeine Chemie 456 222-2401979synthetic, made by dehydration of ZnSO4*7H2O0293
0009280HexahydriteZalkin A, Ruben H, Templeton D H (1964) The crystal structure and hydrogen bonding of magnesium sulfate hexahydrate Acta Crystallographica 17 235-2401964synthetic0293
0010070MoorhouseiteElerman Y (1988) Refinement of the crystal structure of CoSO4*6H2O Acta Crystallographica C44 599-6011988synthetic0293
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Relationship of Hexahydrite Group to other SpeciesHide

Group Members:
Bianchite Zn(SO4) · 6H2OMon. 2/m : P2/m
Chvaleticeite Mn(SO4) · 6H2OMon. 2/m : B2/b
Ferrohexahydrite FeSO4 · 6H2OMon. 2/m : B2/b
Hexahydrite MgSO4 · 6H2OMon. 2/m : P2/m
Moorhouseite Co(SO4) · 6H2OMon. 2/m : B2/b
Nickelhexahydrite Ni(SO4) · 6H2OMon. 2/m : B2/b

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Health Risks:
No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.

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Localities for Hexahydrite GroupHide

This 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.

Locality ListHide

- This locality has map coordinates listed. - This locality has estimated coordinates. ⓘ - Click for references and further information on this occurrence. ? - Indicates mineral may be doubtful at this locality. - Good crystals or important locality for species. - World class for species or very significant. (TL) - Type Locality for a valid mineral species. (FRL) - First Recorded Locality for everything else (eg varieties). Struck out - Mineral was erroneously reported from this locality. Faded * - Never found at this locality but inferred to have existed at some point in the past (e.g. from pseudomorphs).

All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
Andorra
 
  • Ordino
    • Llorts
[Ferrohexahydrite] Valenti Turu and Michels (1992)
Antarctica
 
  • Eastern Antarctica
    • Queen Maud Land
      • Lützow-Holm Bay
        • East Ongul Island
[Hexahydrite] Watanuki/ Torii/ Nishiyama/ Morikawa
  • Western Antarctica
[Hexahydrite] Barczuk A. & Tatur A. 2003: BIOGENIC ...
[Hexahydrite] Barczuk et al. (2003)
Argentina
 
  • Jujuy Province
    • Santa Bárbara Department
      • Cerros de Santa Bárbara
        • El Palmar hot springs
[Hexahydrite] Zavalia et al. (1995) +1 other reference
  • San Juan Province
    • Calingasta Department
      • Calingasta
        • Sierra del Tontal
[Hexahydrite] Peterson (2011)
    • Iglesia Department
[Hexahydrite] Bengochea et al. (1998)
Australia
 
  • Australian Capital Territory
    • Paddy's River District
[Bianchite] Mineralogical Society of America - ...
  • New South Wales
    • Durham Co.
      • Moonan Brook
        • Moonan
[Hexahydrite] Ashley et al. (1999)
    • Gough Co.
      • Strathbogie
[Bianchite] Ashley et al. (1999)
  • Queensland
    • Charters Towers Region
      • Charters Towers
[Hexahydrite] Thienenkamp (2004)
    • City of Mount Isa
      • Mount Isa
[Hexahydrite] Sielecki (1988) +1 other reference
[Hexahydrite] Sielecki (1988)
    • Mareeba Shire
[Hexahydrite] Harris et al. (2003)
  • South Australia
    • Murray Basin
      • Murray Riverlands
[Hexahydrite] Rob Fitzpatrick
        • Murray Bridge
[Hexahydrite] Raven et al. (2010, August)
  • Tasmania
    • West Coast municipality
      • Rosebery district
        • Rosebery
[Bianchite] R Bottrrill
  • Victoria
    • Central Goldfields Shire
      • Dunolly
[Hexahydrite] Mark Raven
  • Western Australia
    • Coolgardie Shire
      • Widgiemooltha
[Nickelhexahydrite] Judy Rowe collection
[Nickelhexahydrite] Peter Eliott
    • Wiluna Shire
[Hexahydrite] Wilson et al. (2014)
[Hexahydrite] Mills et al. (2010)
Austria
 
  • Burgenland
    • Oberwart District
      • Badersdorf
[Hexahydrite] Götzinger et al. (2009)
  • Carinthia
    • Hermagor District
      • Kirchbach
        • Oberbuchach
[Hexahydrite] J. Mörtl: Carinthia II 192./112.:329-330 (2002)
    • Villach-Land District
[Bianchite] Niedermayr et al. (1995)
  • Salzburg
    • Hallein District
      • Hallein
[Hexahydrite] Strasser (1989)
[Hexahydrite] Strasser (1989)
    • St. Johann im Pongau District
      • Bad Hofgastein
[Hexahydrite] Strasser (1989)
    • Zell am See District
      • Saalfelden
        • Biberg (Bieberg)
[Ferrohexahydrite] Strasser (1989)
  • Styria
    • Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District
      • Breitenau am Hochlantsch
        • Hochlantsch
[Hexahydrite] Bojar (2007)
    • Deutschlandsberg District
      • Bad Schwanberg
        • Gressenberg
          • Schwarze Sulm
[Hexahydrite] Postl et al. (2014)
    • Leibnitz District
      • Oberhaag
        • Lieschengraben
[Hexahydrite] Postl et al. (2019)
    • Leoben District
      • Kalwang
        • Langteichengraben (Lange Teichen)
          • Teichen Mine
[Hexahydrite] Taucher (1996)
      • Kammern im Liesingtal
        • Seiz
          • Wolfsgruben (Wolfgruben)
[Hexahydrite] NIEDERMAYR et al. (1995)
    • Liezen District
      • Admont
[Hexahydrite] Meixner (1977) +1 other reference
    • Murtal District
      • Hohentauern
        • Sunk
[Hexahydrite] Kolitsch et al. (2006)
  • Tyrol
    • Kufstein District
      • Brixlegg
        • St Gertraudi
[Nickelhexahydrite] Lapis 19 (7/8)
    • Schwaz District
      • Mayrhofen
[Nickelhexahydrite] Exel (1993)
  • Upper Austria
    • Gmunden District
      • Bad Ischl
        • Perneck
[Hexahydrite] Exel (1993)
Belgium
 
  • Wallonia
    • Hainaut
      • Courcelles
[Hexahydrite] Hatert et al. (2002)
    • Liège
      • Liège
        • Glain
[Ferrohexahydrite] Van Tassel (1973) +2 other references
Bolivia
 
  • Potosí
    • Sud Chichas Province
      • Atocha Municipality
        • San Vicente mining district
[Bianchite] Joan Martinez-Bofill et al. (2021)
Bosnia and Herzegovina
 
  • Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
    • Sarajevo Canton
      • Vareš
[Nickelhexahydrite] Bermanec et al. (2000)
Bulgaria
 
  • Montana Province
    • Chiprovtsi Municipality
[Hexahydrite] Младенова et al. (2007)
  • Smolyan Province
    • Madan Municipality
[Bianchite] Mineralogical Society of America - ...
Canada
 
[Hexahydrite] Kohut et al. (1993)
  • British Columbia
    • Clinton Mining Division
      • Clinton
[Hexahydrite] Renaut et al. (1994)
    • Kamloops Mining Division
      • Ashcroft
        • Venables Valley
[Hexahydrite] Peatfield (n.d.) +1 other reference
      • Bonaparte River
[Hexahydrite] Peatfield (n.d.)
      • Cache Creek
[Hexahydrite] Peatfield (n.d.) +1 other reference
    • Lillooet Mining Division
      • Bonaparte River
[Hexahydrite] JOHNSTON (1911) +1 other reference
[Hexahydrite]
    • Osoyoos Mining Division
      • Osoyoos
[Hexahydrite] Peatfield (n.d.)
  • Manitoba
    • Sherridon District
[Hexahydrite] Geological Association of Canada (2014)
  • New Brunswick
    • Gloucester Co.
      • Bathurst Parish
        • Bathurst Mining Camp
[Bianchite] Anderson et al. (2012)
  • Northwest Territories
    • Fort Norman
[Hexahydrite] Battler et al. (2013)
[Bianchite] Rocks & Min 81:1 pp 24-32
  • Nova Scotia
    • Cape Breton Co.
[Hexahydrite] Zodrow (1989)
    • Hants Co.
      • Walton
[Moorhouseite] Transactions of the Canadian Institute ... +1 other reference
  • Nunavut
    • Qikiqtaaluk Region
      • Baffin Island
        • Nanisivik
[Bianchite] Gait et al. (1990)
  • Ontario
    • Cochrane District
      • Dundonald Township
[Hexahydrite] geological survey of canada paper 73-13
    • Greater Sudbury
      • Denison Township
[Nickelhexahydrite] Reiner Mielke
    • Lennox and Addington County
      • Stone Mills Township
        • Sheffield Township
[Hexahydrite] SABINA (1968)
  • Québec
    • Abitibi-Témiscamingue
      • Abitibi RCM
        • La Motte
[Hexahydrite] Sabina (2003)
    • Mauricie
      • Mékinac RCM
[Hexahydrite] Sabina (1983)
  • Saskatchewan
[Hexahydrite] Last (1990)
[Hexahydrite] Greengrass et al. (1999)
  • Yukon
    • Dawson mining district
[Hexahydrite] Robinson et al. (1992)
[Hexahydrite] 150-152. +2 other references
    • Whitehorse mining district
      • Kluane District
[Hexahydrite] Sabina (1972)
Cape Verde
 
  • Sotavento Islands
    • Fogo Island
[Bianchite] Silva et al. (2019)
Chile
 
  • Antofagasta
    • Tocopilla Province
      • María Elena
        • Oficina María Elena
[Hexahydrite] Collao et al. (2002)
  • Arica y Parinacota
    • Arica Province
      • Los Camarones valley
[Hexahydrite] Samples analysed by Tony Kampf of LAC ... +1 other reference
[Hexahydrite] Kampf et al. (2013)
  • Atacama
    • Chañaral Province
[Hexahydrite] Cabestrero et al. (2022)
[Hexahydrite] Cabestrero et al. (2022)
China
 
  • Qinghai
    • Haixi Mongol and Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture
      • Da Qaidam (Dachaidan Co.)
[Hexahydrite] Shaoxiu Yang (1991)
      • Golmud City (Ge'ermu Co.)
[Hexahydrite] Shaoxiu Yang (1991)
      • Mangnai City (Mangya Co.)
[Hexahydrite] Shaoxiu Yang (1991)
        • Lenghu Co.
[Hexahydrite] Shaoxiu Yang (1991)
  • Shanxi
    • Shuozhou
      • Pinglu District
[Hexahydrite] Yang et al. (2016)
  • Xinjiang
    • Hami Prefecture (Kumul Prefecture; Qumul Prefecture)
      • Yizhou District
[Hexahydrite] Bingxiao Li (1992)
    • Turpan
      • Gaochang District
        • Turfan basin (Turpan basin)
[Hexahydrite] Bingxiao Li (1992)
      • Shanshan Co.
        • Kanggur-Xifengshan gold belt
[Hexahydrite] Kaiyin Bai and Zhaoxin Han (2007)
Costa Rica
 
  • Cartago Province
    • Oreamuno Canton
      • Irazú Volcano
[Hexahydrite] Ulloa et al. (2018)
Cyprus
 
  • Nicosia District
[Hexahydrite] Ng +1 other reference
Czech Republic
 
  • Central Bohemian Region
[Hexahydrite] Palache et al. (1951) +1 other reference
  • Hradec Králové Region
    • Trutnov District
      • Radvanice
[Hexahydrite] Jirásek (2001)
  • Karlovy Vary Region
    • Karlovy Vary District
[Chvaleticeite] Lapis 2002 (7/8)
[Moorhouseite] Lapis 2002 (7/8)
      • Ostrov
        • Hanušov
          • Plavno mine
[Hexahydrite] Sejkora et al. (2019)
    • Sokolov District
      • Horní Slavkov
[Nickelhexahydrite] 70 (in German) +1 other reference
  • Moravian-Silesian Region
    • Karviná District
      • Lázně Darkov
[Hexahydrite] Matýsek D.
      • Orlová
[Hexahydrite] Matýsek D.
[Ferrohexahydrite] Matýsek D.
    • Nový Jičín District
      • Štramberk
[Hexahydrite] Jirásek et al. (2011)
    • Ostrava-City District
      • Ostrava
[Ferrohexahydrite] Dalibor Matýsek
[Hexahydrite] Dalibor Matýsek
        • Koblov
[Hexahydrite] Matýsek D. (1999)
  • Pardubice Region
    • Pardubice District
[Chvaleticeite] Pašava et al. (1986)
  • Plzeň Region
    • Klatovy District
      • Sušice
[Hexahydrite] Hofmanovi P. a R.: Příspěvek k ...
  • South Moravian Region
    • Brno-Country District
      • Oslavany
[Hexahydrite] Dokoupilova P.
[Hexahydrite] Hršelová et al. (2013)
      • Zastávka
[Hexahydrite] Petr Němeček (2007)
    • Hodonín District
      • Žádovice
[Hexahydrite] Kruťa T. (1944) +1 other reference
  • Vysočina Region
    • Žďár nad Sázavou District
      • Rožná
        • Rožná deposit
[Hexahydrite] Petr Pauliš
Egypt
 
  • New Valley Governorate
[Hexahydrite]
El Salvador
 
  • Sonsonate Department
[Hexahydrite] Stoiber et al. (1974)
Finland
 
  • Kainuu
    • Sotkamo
[Nickelhexahydrite] Karup-Moeller
  • Pirkanmaa
    • Valkeakoski
[Bianchite] I. Mikkola Collection
France
 
  • Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
    • Haute-Loire
      • Brioude
        • Blesle
[Hexahydrite] R. Pierrot
        • Lubilhac
[Hexahydrite] R. Pierrot
  • Hauts-de-France
    • Pas-de-Calais
      • Lens
[Hexahydrite] Naze-Nancy Masalehdani et al. (2009)
  • Occitanie
    • Hautes-Pyrénées
      • Aure Valley
[Moorhouseite] Patrice Queneau Collection
    • Tarn-et-Garonne
      • Montauban
        • Orgueil
[Hexahydrite] Steven M. Richardson (1978)
  • Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
    • Var
      • Toulon
        • Le Pradet
[Moorhouseite] Jean-Marie Claude collection +1 other reference
Germany
 
  • Baden-Württemberg
    • Freiburg Region
      • Rottweil
        • Schenkenzell
[Bianchite] Mineralogical Society of America - ...
            • Burgfelsen
[Moorhouseite]
            • Heubach Valley
[Moorhouseite]
[Moorhouseite] Walenta (1992)
      • Waldshut
        • Dachsberg
          • Horbach
[Nickelhexahydrite] Walenta (1992)
    • Karlsruhe Region
      • Freudenstadt
        • Alpirsbach
[Moorhouseite] Walenta (1992)
  • Brandenburg
    • Märkisch-Oderland
      • Bad Freienwalde
[Hexahydrite] Andreas Gerstenberg collection
  • Hesse
    • Darmstadt
      • Bergstraße
        • Abtsteinach
          • Mackenheim
[Moorhouseite]
    • Kassel Region
      • Hersfeld-Rotenburg
        • Nentershausen
          • Süß
            • Richelsdorf Smelter
[Nickelhexahydrite] Weiß (1990)
[Bianchite] Weiß (1990)
  • Lower Saxony
    • Goslar District
      • Goslar
        • Rammelsberg
[Bianchite] Jambor et al. (1962)
      • Harz (Landkreis Goslar)
[Nickelhexahydrite]
      • Langelsheim
        • Astfeld
[Ferrohexahydrite]
[Ferrohexahydrite] Schnorrer-Köhler (1988)
  • North Rhine-Westphalia
    • Arnsberg
      • Herne
        • Baukau
[Hexahydrite]
      • Hochsauerlandkreis
        • Marsberg
[Hexahydrite] Schnorrer (2000) +1 other reference
      • Siegen-Wittgenstein
        • Hilchenbach
          • Müsen
[Nickelhexahydrite] 54 +1 other reference
    • Cologne
      • Aachen
        • Alsdorf
[Hexahydrite] Blaß et al. (1996) +1 other reference
        • Stolberg
[Hexahydrite] Blaß et al. (1995)
      • Düren
        • Hürtgenwald
[Hexahydrite] Wittern (2001)
    • Münster
      • Recklinghausen
        • Marl
          • Hüls
[Bianchite] Weiß (1990)
  • Rhineland-Palatinate
    • Rhein-Lahn-Kreis
      • Lahnstein
        • Friedrichssegen
[Bianchite] SEM-EDS and XRD by Joy Desor and ...
  • Saxony-Anhalt
    • Salzlandkreis
      • Bördeaue
        • Tarthun
[Hexahydrite]
  • Saxony
    • Bautzen District
      • Oßling
[Hexahydrite] Wittern (2001)
      • Sohland an der Spree
[Ferrohexahydrite] Witzke et al. (1997)
      • Wittichenau
[Hexahydrite] Wittern (2001)
    • Erzgebirgskreis
[Moorhouseite]
    • Zwickau District
      • Hartenstein
[Hexahydrite] T. Witzke (1992)
  • Thuringia
    • Greiz District
      • Kauern
[Hexahydrite] T. Witzke & F. Rüger: Lapis 1998 (7/8)
      • Ronneburg
[Hexahydrite] T. Witzke & F. Rüger: Lapis 1998 (7/8)
      • Weida
[Hexahydrite] 54. +1 other reference
    • Saalfeld-Rudolstadt District
      • Lehesten
[Hexahydrite] Liebeskind et al. (1992)
Greece
 
  • Attica
    • East Attica
      • Lavreotiki
[Chvaleticeite] Rieck et al. (2020)
          • Agios Konstantinos (Kamariza)
            • Kamariza Mines (Kamareza Mines)
[Hexahydrite]
[Bianchite] Gröbner (2001)
            • Mercati mines
[Bianchite]
          • Km 3
            • Kaminiza mines
[Ferrohexahydrite] Rieck et al. (2020)
          • Plaka
            • Plaka Mines
[Hexahydrite]
[Chvaleticeite] Rieck et al. (2020)
          • Sounion
            • Cato Sounio mines
[Hexahydrite] Blaß et al. (1998)
[Bianchite] Krause et al. (2006)
[Hexahydrite] Branko Rieck collection
  • Eastern Macedonia and Thrace
    • Evros
      • Alexandroupoli
        • Kirki Mines
[Bianchite] Triantafyllidis et al. (2007)
Greenland
 
  • Qeqqata
    • Isortoq Fjord (Søndre Isortoq)
      • Sarfartoq region
[Hexahydrite] Petersen et al. (1993)
Hungary
 
  • Baranya County
    • Komló District
      • Komló
[Hexahydrite] Mineral Species of Hungary
    • Pécs District
[Hexahydrite] Szakáll et al. (2008)
  • Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County
    • Edelény District
[Hexahydrite] Koch: Minerals of Hungary
    • Kazincbarcika District
      • Alsótelekes
[Hexahydrite] www.minerals- of-the- carpathians.eu (Editor:Szakáll)
      • Kurityán
[Hexahydrite] ACTA MIN. PETR. Suppl. Tomus XXXVIII.
[Hexahydrite] ACTA MIN. PETR. Suppl. Tomus XXXVIII.
      • Rudabánya
[Hexahydrite] Sánoor Szakáll et al. (1997)
[Hexahydrite] Szakáll: Minerals of Rudabánya +1 other reference
[Hexahydrite] Szakáll: Minerals of Rudabánya +1 other reference
[Hexahydrite] Szakáll-Gatter-Szendrei: Mineral ...
    • Miskolc District
[Hexahydrite] ACTA MIN. PETR. Suppl. Tomus XXXVIII.
      • Ómassa
[Hexahydrite] HOM Collection 2005
[Hexahydrite] Mineral Species of Hungary
[Hexahydrite]
    • Tokaj District
      • Tarcal
[Hexahydrite] ACTA MIN. PETR. Suppl. Tomus XXXVIII. +1 other reference
  • Budapest
[Hexahydrite] ACTA MIN. PETR. Suppl. Tomus XXXVIII.
  • Győr-Moson-Sopron County
    • Sopron
[Hexahydrite] Mineral Species of Hungary
  • Heves County
    • Gyöngyös District
      • Gyöngyösoroszi
[Hexahydrite] Farkas et al. (2009)
      • Mátraszentimre
[Bianchite] Szakáll S.
  • Nógrád County
[Hexahydrite] Geoda - Journal of the Hungarian ...
    • Somoskőújfalu
[Hexahydrite] Szakáll-Gatter-Szendrei: Mineral ...
Iceland
 
  • Southern Region
    • Rangárþing eystra
[Hexahydrite] Balić-Žunić et al. (2016)
India
 
  • Madhya Pradesh
    • Jabalpur Division
      • Balaghat District
        • Baihar Tehsil
          • Malanjkand
[Hexahydrite] Equeenuddin (2015)
Iran
 
  • Kerman Province
    • Sirjan County
      • Pariz
[Hexahydrite] Khorasanipour (2015)
Italy
 
  • Aosta Valley
    • Valtournenche
[Nickelhexahydrite] Piccoli et al. (2007)
  • Calabria
    • Cosenza Province
      • Cassano all'Ionio (Cassano allo Ionio)
[Hexahydrite] D'Angeli et al. (2018)
  • Campania
    • Naples
      • Somma-Vesuvius Complex
[Ferrohexahydrite] Russo et al. (2004)
[Ferrohexahydrite] Russo et al. (2004)
  • Emilia-Romagna
    • Modena Province
      • Frassinoro
[Hexahydrite] Scacchetti et al. (2023)
  • Friuli Venezia Giulia
    • Udine Province
      • Tarvisio
        • Cave del Predil
[Bianchite] Palache et al. (1951)
  • Liguria
    • Genoa
      • Tiglieto
[Nickelhexahydrite] Antofilli
[Nickelhexahydrite] Antofilli
  • Lombardy
    • Sondrio Province
      • Chiesa in Valmalenco
[Nickelhexahydrite] SEM-EDAX
  • Piedmont
    • Metropolitan City of Turin
      • Chialamberto
[Hexahydrite] Galliano et al. (2022) +1 other reference
      • Lessolo
        • Calea
[Hexahydrite] Piccoli et al. (2007)
    • Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province
      • Antrona Schieranco
[Hexahydrite] De Michele (1974)
      • Valstrona
        • Campello Monti
[Nickelhexahydrite] Artioli et al. (1990)
  • Sardinia
    • South Sardinia Province
      • Furtei
Giorgio Bortolozzi visual identification
      • Gonnesa
[Bianchite] Stara et al. (1996)
      • Gonnosfanadiga
        • Fenugu Sibiri Mine
[Nickelhexahydrite] Brizzi et al. (1994)
      • Iglesias
        • Bindua
[Bianchite] Fiori et al. (1999)
[Bianchite] Forti P. (1985)
      • Villaputzu
[Bianchite] Anderson et al. (2012)
  • Sicily
    • Caltanissetta Province
      • Butera
[Hexahydrite] D'Angeli et al. (2018)
  • Tuscany
    • Grosseto Province
      • Montieri
        • Gerfalco
[Bianchite] Bazzoni C. et al. (2001) +1 other reference
[Bianchite] Bazzoni et al. (2001)
    • Livorno Province
      • Campiglia Marittima
[Hexahydrite] Conticini F. et al. (1980) +1 other reference
      • Capoliveri
        • Cape Calamita Mine
[Hexahydrite] C.L. Garavelli (1957)
      • Rio
        • Rio Marina
          • Cavo
            • Fornacelle and Rio Albano Mines
[Hexahydrite] Luetcke (n.d.)
    • Siena Province
      • Chiusdino
[Hexahydrite] Mineralogical Record (1)
  • Umbria
    • Perugia Province
      • Sigillo
        • Monte Cucco
[Hexahydrite] D'Angeli et al. (2018)
Japan
 
  • Fukushima Prefecture
    • Minamisōma City
[Hexahydrite] Seki et al. (1987)
  • Hokkaidō Prefecture
    • Hiyama Subprefecture
      • Hiyama District
        • Kaminokuni
[Ferrohexahydrite] Nambu et al (1979)
    • Sorachi Subprefecture
      • Mikasa City
[Hexahydrite] Shimobayashi et al. (2011)
  • Mie Prefecture
    • Toba City
[Nickelhexahydrite] Sanko-Gakkai Koen-Yoshi 27 (1989)
Kenya
 
  • Trans-Nzoia County
    • Mount Elgon
[Hexahydrite] Bowell et al. (1996)
Mexico
 
  • Chihuahua
    • Saucillo Municipality
      • Naica
[Hexahydrite] Gazquez et al. (1)
  • Durango
    • Mapimí Municipality
      • Mapimí
[Hexahydrite]
[Hexahydrite] Panczner (1987)
  • Guerrero
    • Taxco de Alarcón
[Hexahydrite] Yta et al. (2005)
Morocco
 
  • Drâa-Tafilalet Region
[Hexahydrite] S. Weiß: Lapis 31 (7/8)
    • Ouarzazate Province
      • Amerzgane Cercle
        • Ouisselsate Caïdat
[Moorhouseite] Gunnar Färber and Thomas Witzke (2010)
Namibia
 
  • Khomas Region
    • Windhoek Rural
      • Friedenau Farm 16
[Hexahydrite] Dill et al. (2002)
Nicaragua
 
  • León Department
[Hexahydrite] Hynek et al. (2013)
North Macedonia
 
  • Kavadarci Municipality
    • Ržanovo
[Hexahydrite] Alois Lechner collection (analysed by Günter Blass)
  • Lipkovo Municipality
[Hexahydrite] Kolitsch et al. (2018)
Norway
 
  • Agder
[Nickelhexahydrite] Rune S. Selbekk (2010)
  • Innlandet
    • Lom
[Hexahydrite] Henrich Neumann (1985)
      • Tesse
[Hexahydrite] Garmo (1974) +1 other reference
    • Sel
      • Otta
[Hexahydrite] Raade (1989)
  • Nordland
    • Narvik
      • Ballangen
        • Råna
[Nickelhexahydrite] Raade (1971) +1 other reference
  • Oslo
    • Gamle Oslo
[Hexahydrite] Raade (1973) +2 other references
  • Telemark
    • Skien
      • Flakvarp
        • Torsberg
[Hexahydrite] Raade et al. (1990)
  • Trøndelag
    • Oppdal
      • Vinstradalen
        • Risberget
[Hexahydrite] Witsø (1994) +1 other reference
    • Orkland
      • Meldal
[Hexahydrite] Jørgensen et al. (2001)
        • Løkken Verk
[Hexahydrite] Jørgensen et al. (2001)
  • Vestfold og Telemark (2020-2023)
    • Fyresdal
[Hexahydrite] Henrich Neumann (1985)
  • Vestland
    • Kvinnherad
[Hexahydrite] Raade (1989)
      • Ølve mining district
[Hexahydrite] Ellingsen (1989)
    • Osterøy
      • Hosanger nickel deposits
[Nickelhexahydrite] Bergen Museum
  • Viken
    • Modum
      • Åmot
[Bianchite] Raade (1970) +2 other references
      • Modum West
[Hexahydrite] Henrich Neumann (1985)
Peru
 
  • Tacna
    • Jorge Basadre Province
[Hexahydrite] Diaby et al. (2006)
Poland
 
  • Greater Poland Voivodeship
    • Koło County
      • Gmina Kłodawa
[Hexahydrite] powder rtg. 2007
  • Lesser Poland Voivodeship
    • Olkusz County
      • Gmina Bolesław
[Bianchite] Mineralogical Society of America - ...
      • Gmina Olkusz
[Bianchite] Cabała et al. (2008)
  • Lower Silesian Voivodeship
    • Kłodzko County
      • Nowa Ruda
        • Słupiec Mine
[Hexahydrite] Ciesielczukk
    • Zgorzelec County
      • Gmina Bogatynia
[Hexahydrite] Stepisiewicz (1983)
  • Silesian Voivodeship
    • Mikołów County
      • Łaziska Górne
[Hexahydrite] Lukasz Kruszewski 2005: Minerals arising in cause of underground fires of "Skalny" coal mine dump in Laziska (unpublished) +1 other reference
    • Rybnik
      • Niedobczyce
[Hexahydrite] Kruszewski (2013)
    • Rybnik County
      • Gmina Czerwionka-Leszczyny
[Hexahydrite] Kruszewski (2013)
    • Świętochłowice
[Bianchite] Bril et al. (2008)
[Hexahydrite] Kruszewski (2013)
    • Wodzisław County
      • Radlin
[Hexahydrite] Ł. Kruszewski PXRD data (to be published soon)
      • Wodzisław Śląski
[Hexahydrite] Kruszewski et al. (2018)
Portugal
 
  • Aveiro
    • Arouca
[Hexahydrite] Joana Ribeiro et al. (2013)
  • Beja
    • Mértola
      • Corte do Pinto
[Hexahydrite] Álvarez-Valero et al. (2008)
  • Setúbal
    • Grândola
      • Azinheira dos Barros
[Hexahydrite] Oliveira et al. (2024)
Romania
 
  • Hunedoara County
    • Certeju de Sus
      • Bocşa Mare
[Hexahydrite] Apopei et al. (2005)
  • Maramureș County
    • Baia Sprie
      • Baia Sprie mine
[Bianchite] Buzatu et al. (2012)
    • Băiuț
[Bianchite] Januszewska et al. (2023)
[Hexahydrite] A. Januszewska PXRD data / Januszewska et al. (in preparation)
Januszewska et al. (9th Meeting of the Mineralogical Society of Poland 28th Meeting of the Petrology group of the Mineralogical Society of Poland, October 19-22, 2023, Bielawa, Poland)
Russia
 
  • Chelyabinsk Oblast
    • Agapovsky District
[Nickelhexahydrite] Talovina et al. (2008)
[Hexahydrite] Cesnokov et al. (1998)
    • Magnitogorsk
      • Sakhara District (Sakharinskii)
        • Sakhara massif
[Nickelhexahydrite] Talovina et al. (2008)
  • Kamchatka Krai
    • Yelizovsky District
[Hexahydrite] [Der Aufschluss 1995:4 p163-180] +1 other reference
[Ferrohexahydrite] Bortnikova et al. (2008)
[Hexahydrite] [Der Aufschluss 1995:4 p.163-180]
  • Kemerovo Oblast
[Bianchite] Bortnikova et al. (2017)
  • Krasnoyarsk Krai
    • Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug
      • Taimyr Peninsula
        • Putoran Plateau
          • Noril'sk
            • Talnakh Cu-Ni Deposit
[Nickelhexahydrite] Oleinikov B V et al. (1965) +1 other reference
  • Murmansk Oblast
[Hexahydrite]
  • Orenburg Oblast
[Bianchite] E. Shcherbakova et al. : "The rarest ...
  • Ryazan Oblast
    • Kasimov District
[Nickelhexahydrite] Chukanov N V et al. (2009)
  • Sakha
    • Indigirka River Basin
[Hexahydrite] Indolev L N et al. (1971)
    • Verkhoyansk Fold Belt
      • Verkhoyansk Silver Province
        • Deputatsky ore cluster
[Bianchite] Zhdanov Yu.Ya. (1998)
  • Sverdlovsk Oblast
    • Asbest
[Hexahydrite] Antonov A.A. [Антонов А.А.] (2003)
[Ferrohexahydrite] Mineralogical Society of America - ... +1 other reference
Senegal
 
  • Ziguinchor Region
[Hexahydrite] Montoroi (1995)
Slovakia
 
  • Banská Bystrica Region
    • Lučenec District
      • Podrečany
[Hexahydrite] Koděra (1986)
    • Žiar nad Hronom District
      • Kremnica
[Hexahydrite] Ďuďa (1993)
  • Košice Region
[Ferrohexahydrite] Koděra (1986)
    • Rožňava District
      • Dobšiná
[Nickelhexahydrite] Fehér B. et al. (2016)
[Nickelhexahydrite] Martin Števko-unpublished
    • Spišská Nová Ves District
[Hexahydrite] Števko M. et al. (2017)
  • Trenčín Region
    • Prievidza District
      • Handlová
[Hexahydrite] Myšľan P. et al. (Slovenská republika)
South Africa
 
  • KwaZulu-Natal
    • eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality
      • Durban
        • Westville
[Ferrohexahydrite] Cairncross et al. (1995)
  • Mpumalanga
    • Nkangala District Municipality
      • Emalahleni Local Municipality
        • eMalahleni (Witbank)
[Hexahydrite] Cairncross et al. (1995)
Spain
 
  • Andalusia
    • Almería
      • Pechina
        • Baños de Alhamilla
[Hexahydrite] Rewitzer et al. (part 2)
    • Córdoba
      • Villanueva de Córdoba
[Hexahydrite] Schnorrer (2000)
    • Huelva
      • Minas de Riotinto
[Hexahydrite] MinMag 67 (2)
      • Nerva
[Hexahydrite] Romero et al. (2006) +1 other reference
  • Aragon
    • Huesca
[Hexahydrite] Vizcayno et al. (1995)
    • Teruel
      • Teruel
[Hexahydrite] Fernando Gascón collection +1 other reference
[Hexahydrite] Fernando Gascón collection
    • Zaragoza
      • Calatayud
[Hexahydrite] Calvo (2008)
  • Castile and Leon
    • Segovia
[Hexahydrite] Sanz-Montero et al. (2019)
    • Soria
      • Medinaceli
[Hexahydrite] Garcia-Guinea et al. (2018)
  • Catalonia
    • Barcelona
      • Barcelonès
        • Barcelona city
          • Collserola mountain range
[Ferrohexahydrite]
    • Tarragona
      • Priorat
        • La Vilella Alta
[Hexahydrite] Joan Abella i Creus (Joanabellacreus@gmail.com)
  • Extremadura
    • Cáceres
      • Tajo-Salor
        • Aliseda
[Hexahydrite] Crespo López et al. (2023)
  • Valencian Community
    • Alicante
      • Aspe
[Hexahydrite] Benavente +2 other references
      • Orihuela
[Hexahydrite] Benavente et al. (2018, September)
Switzerland
 
  • Grisons
    • Bernina Region
      • Brusio
[Hexahydrite] Romani E. (2000)
      • Poschiavo
[Nickelhexahydrite] Romani (2000) +1 other reference
[Hexahydrite] Romani (2000) +1 other reference
    • Maloja Region
      • Sils im Engadin/Segl
[Hexahydrite] Philipp R. (1983)
  • Ticino
    • Locarno
      • Brissago
[Hexahydrite] Stalder et al. (1998)
  • Valais
    • Goms
      • Binn
        • Fäld
[Bianchite] XRD Analyses by N. Meisser +1 other reference
    • Martigny
      • Mont Chemin mining district
[Hexahydrite] Perroud et al. (1987) +2 other references
    • Sierre
      • Anniviers
        • Ayer
[Hexahydrite] Stalder et al. (1998) +1 other reference
        • Vissoie
[Nickelhexahydrite] Ansermet (2012)
    • Sion
      • Savièse
[Hexahydrite] Stalder et al. (1998)
    • Visp
      • Saas-Fee
        • Fee Glacier
[Nickelhexahydrite] Stalder et al. (1998)
      • Zermatt
        • Findel glacier (Findeln glacier; Findelen glacier) area
[Nickelhexahydrite] Christian Bracke Collection
        • Gorner glacier area
[Nickelhexahydrite] Stalder et al. (1998)
[Nickelhexahydrite] Christian Bracke Collection
[Nickelhexahydrite] Stalder et al. (1998)
  • Vaud
    • Aigle
      • Bex
[Hexahydrite] Stalder et al. (1998)
Tunisia
 
  • Tataouine
[Hexahydrite] Smykatz-Kloss et al. (2010)
Turkey
 
  • Ankara Province
    • Beypazari District
[Hexahydrite] Helvaci (1998)
[Hexahydrite] Çelik Karakaya M & Karakaya N (2011)
  • Konya Province
[Hexahydrite] van Doesburg et al. (1982)
Turkmenistan
 
  • Balkan Province
[Hexahydrite]
UK
 
  • England
    • North Yorkshire
      • Scarborough
[Hexahydrite] Smith et al. (2014)
[Hexahydrite] Kemp et al. (2016)
  • Scotland
    • South Ayrshire
      • Lendalfoot
        • Balsalloch Farm
[Hexahydrite] Livingstone et al. (1983)
  • Wales
    • Caerphilly
      • Llanbradach
[Nickelhexahydrite] Prof P. Williams - unpublished data
    • Ceredigion
      • Upper Llanfihangell-y-Creuddyn
        • Pontrhydygroes
[Bianchite] Palumbo-Roe et al. (2009) +1 other reference
Ukraine
 
  • Crimea
    • Alushta
[Hexahydrite] Popov S.P. Mineralogy of the Crimea (1938)
    • Kerch Peninsula
      • Vulcanovka Village area
[Hexahydrite] Deyak M.A. Modern water-chemogenic ...
    • Saki
[Hexahydrite] Palache et al. (1951)
    • Simferopol area
      • Petropavlovka Village area
[Hexahydrite] A. Tischenko. Minerals of the Crimea - ...
      • Ukrainka Village area (Kurtsy)
[Hexahydrite] Dvoichenko P.A. The minerals of Crimea (1914)
  • Donetsk Oblast
[Hexahydrite] Möckel et al. (1992)
[Ferrohexahydrite] Vlasov V V (1962) +1 other reference
  • Sevastopol
    • Balaklava district
[Hexahydrite] Dobrovolskaya T.I. (2004)
USA
 
  • Arizona
    • Cochise County
[Bianchite] Graeme (1981) +1 other reference
[Hexahydrite] Graeme (1981) +1 other reference
[Hexahydrite] Wenrich (1988) +1 other reference
      • Cameron Mining District
[Moorhouseite] Anthony et al. (1995)
      • Orphan Mining District
        • Grand Canyon Village
[Hexahydrite] Gornitz (2004)
      • San Franciscan volcanic field (San Francisco Peaks; San Francisco Mts)
[Ferrohexahydrite] Hanson (2000) +2 other references
    • Graham County
      • Aravaipa Mining District
        • Willow Spring Canyon
[Bianchite] Anthony et al. (1995)
    • Pinal County
      • San Manuel Mining District
        • San Manuel
          • San Manuel Mine (Apex Lead & Vanadium Mining Corp Mine; Quarelli group)
[Hexahydrite] Anthony et al. (1976) +1 other reference
  • Arkansas
[Hexahydrite] Howard (2007)
  • California
    • Alameda County
      • Oakland Hills (San Leandro Hills)
        • Oakland
          • Leona Heights
            • Leona Heights deposit
[Hexahydrite] Anthony R. Kampf & FM Locality Index Committee (1989)
[Hexahydrite] [Mineralogical Record 20 129-142]
    • Imperial County
      • Niland
[Hexahydrite] Adams et al. (2014)
    • Inyo County
[Hexahydrite] a spectroscopic exploration. Economic ... +1 other reference
      • Inyo Mts (Inyo Range)
        • Malpais Mesa
[Bianchite] Adams (2017)
    • San Francisco County
      • San Francisco
[Hexahydrite] Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 267. +2 other references
  • Colorado
    • Clear Creek County
      • Georgetown District
[Bianchite] Eckel et al. (1997)
        • Illinois Mine
[Bianchite] Eckel et al. (1997)
[Bianchite] Eckel et al. (1997)
[Bianchite] Eckel et al. (1997)
[Bianchite] Mineralogical Society of America - ...
    • Fremont County
      • Canon City Mining District
        • Canon City
[Hexahydrite] Eckel et al. (1997)
    • Jefferson County
      • Ralston Buttes Mining District
[Hexahydrite] Eckel et al. (1997)
    • Mesa County
[Hexahydrite] Eckel et al. (1997)
    • Weld County
[Hexahydrite] Zielinski et al. (2001)
  • Connecticut
    • Middlesex County
[Hexahydrite] Januzzi (1976)
  • Hawaii
    • Hawaii County
[Hexahydrite] Hon et al. (2011)
  • Indiana
    • Crawford County
[Hexahydrite]
  • Massachusetts
    • Franklin County
      • Rowe
[Ferrohexahydrite] Cerato
  • Michigan
    • Marquette County
      • Ishpeming
[Hexahydrite] Heinrich et al. (2004)
  • Nevada
    • Clark County
[Hexahydrite] Buck et al. (2006)
    • Lander County
      • Bullion Mining District
[Hexahydrite] USGS Prof Paper 860 +1 other reference
    • Storey County
      • Comstock Mining District
[Hexahydrite] Castor et al. (2004)
    • Washoe County
      • Pyramid Mining District
        • Burrus vein system
[Hexahydrite] Castor et al. (2004)
[Hexahydrite] Castor et al. (2004)
      • Wedekind Mining District
[Hexahydrite] Castor et al. (2004)
  • New Jersey
    • Sussex County
      • Ogdensburg
        • Sterling Hill
[Bianchite] Jenkins & Misiur: Mineralogical Record: 25:95-102 (1994) +2 other references
  • New Mexico
    • Otero County
[Hexahydrite] 2008 New Mexico Mineral Symposium ...
    • Socorro County
      • Magdalena Mining District
[Hexahydrite] Patrick Haynes collection
  • New York
    • Putnam County
      • Town of Southeast
[Hexahydrite] Januzzi +1 other reference
  • Ohio
    • Adams County
[Hexahydrite] Carlson (2015)
[Hexahydrite] Carlson (2015)
    • Cuyahoga County
      • Brecksville
[Hexahydrite] Carlson (2015)
    • Franklin County
      • Columbus
[Hexahydrite] King (n.d.)
[Hexahydrite] Ernest H. Carlson. Jerret Whitford. ...
    • Hancock County
[Hexahydrite] Carlson (2015)
    • Highland County
[Hexahydrite] Carlson (2015)
    • Huron County
      • Monroeville
        • West Branch Huron River
[Hexahydrite] gsa.confex.com (2002)
    • Ottawa County
      • Put-In-Bay Township
        • South Bass Island
[Hexahydrite] Carlson (2015)
    • Sandusky County
[Hexahydrite] Carlson (2015)
    • Wood County
      • West Millgrove
[Hexahydrite] Carlson (2015)
      • Weston
[Hexahydrite] Carlson (2015)
    • Wyandot County
[Hexahydrite] Carlson (2015)
[Hexahydrite] Carlson (2015)
  • Pennsylvania
    • Centre County
      • State College
        • Skytop
[Hexahydrite] Gold (2006, October)
    • Lehigh County
      • Upper Saucon Township
        • Saucon Valley
          • Friedensville
[Bianchite] Rocks & Min.: 6:26 +4 other references
    • Luzerne County
[Hexahydrite] Barnes (1973) +2 other references
    • York County
      • East Manchester Township
        • Emigsville
[Hexahydrite] www.jonesgeo.com (2011)
  • Tennessee
    • Sevier County
[Hexahydrite] Coskren et al. (2000)
  • Utah
    • San Juan County
      • Red Canyon Mining District
[Hexahydrite] Journal of Geosciences (2015) +2 other references
      • White Canyon Mining District
[Hexahydrite] USGS TEI #514
  • Virginia
[Hexahydrite] Dietrich (1990)
    • Buckingham County
      • Gold-Pyrite Belt
[Hexahydrite] Dietrich (1990)
    • Carroll County
      • Southern Section-Blue Ridge Province
        • Gossan Lead Mining District
          • Fries
[Ferrohexahydrite] Dietrich (1990)
[Ferrohexahydrite] Dietrich (1990)
[Hexahydrite] Dietrich (1990)
    • Frederick County
[Hexahydrite] Dietrich (1990)
    • Highland County
[Hexahydrite] Dietrich (1990)
[Hexahydrite] Dietrich (1990)
    • Louisa County
      • Gold-Pyrite Belt
[Bianchite] Dietrich (1990)
        • Mineral
[Ferrohexahydrite] Dietrich (1990)
    • Rockbridge County
      • Glasgow
[Hexahydrite] Dietrich (1985)
[Hexahydrite] Dietrich (1990)
    • Wise County
      • East Stone Gap
[Hexahydrite] Dietrich (1990)
  • Washington
    • Chelan County
      • Railroad Creek Mining District
[Hexahydrite] Kilburn et al. (1996)
    • Okanogan County
      • Oroville Mining District
[Hexahydrite] Cannon (1975)
[Hexahydrite] Cannon (1975)
  • Wyoming
    • Park County
      • Beartooth Mountains
[Hexahydrite] Luetcke (n.d.)
Uzbekistan
 
  • Fergana Region
    • Uzbekistan District
[Hexahydrite] Uklonskiy et al. (1964) +1 other reference
  • Karakalpakstan
    • Lower Amu Darya River (Amydar'ya)
[Hexahydrite] Slyusareva (1964)
Venezuela
 
[Hexahydrite] Franco Urbani (2009)
 
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