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Schoenfliesite Group

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Formula:
M
2+
 
[Sn
4+
 
(OH)
 
6
]


Cubic stannates of the general formula indicated above. The members of this group contain a hexahydroxostannate(IV) anion.

Compare the Stottite Group.

Classification of Schoenfliesite Group

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Chemical Properties of Schoenfliesite Group

Formula:
M
2+
 
[Sn
4+
 
(OH)
 
6
]

Relationship of Schoenfliesite Group to other Species

Group Members:
Burtite
Ca[Sn(OH)
 
6
]
Mushistonite
(Cu,Zn,Fe
2+
 
)[Sn(OH)
 
6
]
Natanite
Fe
2+
 
[Sn(OH)
 
6
]
Schoenfliesite
Mg[Sn(OH)
 
6
]
Vismirnovite
Zn[Sn(OH)
 
6
]
Wickmanite
Mn
2+
 
[Sn(OH)
 
6
]

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.

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  • Localities for Schoenfliesite Group

    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
     
    • Tasmania
      • Heazlewood district
        • Luina
    [Wickmanite] http://www.crocoite.com/mainadit/luina.htm
    Bolivia
     
    • Potosí Department
      • Rafael Bustillo Province (Bustillos Province)
        • Llallagua
    [Natanite] Hyrsl, J. & A. Petrov (2006): Famous Mineral Localities: Llallagua, Bolivia. Mineralogical Record. 37: 117-162
    China
     
    • Guangdong Province
      • Shaoguan Prefecture
        • Lechang Co.
    [Vismirnovite] Yile Xu and Zuoyou Hu (1985): Geology and Prospecting 21(4), 25-27
    • Sichuan Province
      • Mianyang Prefecture
        • Pingwu Co.
          • Mt Xuebaoding
            • Huya village
    [Mushistonite] Hedland, A. (2004): Das Scheelit-Beryll-Kassiterit-Fluorit-Vorkommen von Huya-Zibeisha bei Pingwu, Provinz Sichuan, China. Mineralien Welt 15 (6), 46-57
    • Yunnan Province
      • Honghe Autonomous Prefecture
        • Gejiu Co.
          • Gejiu Sn-polymetallic ore field
            • Western Sub-district
    [Schoenfliesite] Chen, J., Halls, C., and Stanley, C.J. (1992): Chinese Journal of Geochemistry 11(2), 140-155.
    Czech Republic
     
    • Bohemia (Böhmen; Boehmen)
      • Karlovy Vary Region
        • Krušné Hory Mts (Erzgebirge)
          • Jáchymov (St Joachimsthal) District
    [Schoenfliesite] Natural History Museum Vienna collection
    France
     
    • Limousin
      • Creuse
        • Soumans
          • Montebras
    [Natanite] Le Règne Minéral magazine Numéro 99 ( Mai Juin 2011) and Patrice Queneau Collection ( ex Varlamoffite , visual identification )
    Italy
     
    • Tuscany
      • Massa-Carrara Province
        • Apuan Alps
    [Mushistonite] Orlandi P., Franzini M., 1994. I minerali del marmo di Carrara. Amilcare Pizzi S.p.A., Milano. ; Orlandi, P. & Criscuolo, A. (2009). Minerali del marmo delle Alpi Apuane. Pacini editore, Pisa, 180 pp.
    Kyrgyzstan
     
    • Issyk-Kul'skaya Oblast
      • Inyl'chek Range
    [Natanite] ZVMO,(1981) 110, 492-500; Pekov, I. (1998) Minerals First discovered on the territory of the former Soviet Union 369p. Ocean Pictures, Moscow
    • Talas Oblast
      • Tallas Alatan
    [Natanite] Pekov, I. (1998) Minerals First discovered on the territory of the former Soviet Union 369p. Ocean Pictures, Moscow
    Malaysia
     
    • Pahang
    [Schoenfliesite] http://rruff.geo.arizona.edu/doclib/hom/schoenfliesite.pdf.
    Mexico
     
    • Chihuahua
      • Mun. de Aquiles Serdán
        • Santa Eulalia District
          • East Camp
    [Natanite] http://rruff.geo.arizona.edu/doclib/hom/natanite.pdf.
          • West Camp
            • Francisco Portillo
    [Natanite] Panczner (1987):94-366.
    Morocco
     
    • Meknès-Tafilalet Region
      • Meknès Prefecture
        • Meknès
          • El Hammam (El Hamman)
    [Burtite] Ph. M. Sonnet : "Burtite, Calcium Hexahydrostannate, a New Mineral from El Hamman, Central Morocco", Canadian Mineralogist, Vol. 19, 1981, pp. 397-401.
    [Burtite] Econ Geol (1989) 84:575-590
    Namibia
     
    • Otjikoto (Oshikoto) Region
    [Wickmanite] http://rruff.geo.arizona.edu/doclib/hom/wickmanite.pdf.
    Norway
     
    • Telemark
      • Porsgrunn
        • Mørje
          • Sagåsen (Strandåsen)
    [Wickmanite] Engvoldsen,T.,Andersen, F.,Berge, S.A. & Burvald, I. (1991): Pegmatittmineraler fra Larvik ringkompleks. STEIN 18(1),15-71; Larsen, A. O. (ed.) (2010): The Langesundsfjord. History, geology, pegmatites, minerals. Bode Verlag Gmbh, Salzhemmendorf, Germany, 240 pp
    • Vestfold
      • Larvik
        • Hedrum
          • Lågendalen
    [Wickmanite] Andersen, F. (1993): Hedrum pukkverk i Lågendalen. STEIN 20 (4), 236-238
        • Tvedalen
    [Wickmanite] Åmli, R. and Griffin, W.L. (1972): Contributions to the mineralogy of Norway, No 47. Three minerals new to Norway: Wickmannite, Leadhillite and Hydrocerussite. Norsk Geologisk Tidsskrift 52: 192-196
    [Wickmanite] Nordrum, F. S. (2007): Nyfunn av mineraler i Norge 2006-2007. STEIN 34 (2), 14-26; Larsen, A. O. (ed.) (2010): The Langesundsfjord. History, geology, pegmatites, minerals. Bode Verlag Gmbh, Salzhemmendorf, Germany, 240 pp
    [Wickmanite] Kamphaug, E. (1987): Wikmanitt (sic!) fra Vevja-bruddet i Tvedalen. NAGS-nytt 14 (4),27.
    Russia
     
    • Eastern-Siberian Region
      • Saha Republic (Sakha Republic; Yakutia)
        • Verkhoyansk
          • Yana River Basin
            • Yana-Adycha Region
              • Arga-Ynnakh-Khai granite Massif
    [Mushistonite] Pavel M. Kartashov data
    • Far-Eastern Region
      • Magadanskaya Oblast'
        • Kolyma River Basin
          • Ducat District
            • Omsukchan
    [Natanite] http://rruff.geo.arizona.edu/doclib/hom/natanite.pdf.
      • Primorskiy Kray
        • Kavalerovo Mining District
          • Karadubsky ore field
    [Burtite] N.V., Gorelikova analytical data
    • Northern Region
      • Karelia Republic
        • Ladoga Region
    [Wickmanite] [MinRec 13:238]
    [Schoenfliesite] Can. Min. 15, 437(1977); Pekov, I. (1998) Minerals First discovered on the territory of the former Soviet Union 369p. Ocean Pictures, Moscow
            • Old Mining Field
    [Wickmanite] Can. Min. 15,437(1977)
    Sweden
     
    • Södermanland
      • Utö
    [Wickmanite] Langhof, J., Holtstam, D. & Gustafsson, L., 2000: Chiavennite and zoned genthelvite-helvite as late-stage minerals of the Proterozoic LCT pegmatites at Utö, Stockholm, Sweden. GFF, Vol. 122 (Pt. 2, June), pp. 207-212. Stockholm. ISSN 1103-5897
    • Värmland
      • Filipstad
    [Wickmanite] Arkiv Min.Geol.(1967) 4, 395-399; MinRec: 4:27, 13:238; Nysten, P., Holtstam, D. and Jonsson, E. (1999) The Långban minerals. In Långban - The mines,their minerals, geology and explorers (D. Holtstam and J. Langhof, eds.), Swedish Museum of Natural History and Raster Förlag, Stockholm & Chr. Weise Verlag, Munich, pp. 89-183.
        • Långban district
    [Wickmanite] No reference listed
    Tajikistan
     
    • Viloyati Sogd (Viloyati Sughd; Viloyati Khodzhent; Viloyati Leninabad)
      • Zeravshan Range
        • Pendzhikent (Penjikent; Panjakent)
          • Kaznok Valley
    [Mushistonite] ZVMO,(1984) 113, 612-617; Pekov, I. (1998) Minerals First discovered on the territory of the former Soviet Union 369p. Ocean Pictures, Moscow
    UK
     
    • England
      • Cornwall
        • Callington District
          • Gunnislake Area
    [Natanite] [C.Jewson, pers. comm.]; Weiss, S., Green, D.H., Hooper, J.J. & Elton, N. (2007): Erzgänge und "alpine " klüfte: Die Mineralien des Hingston Quarry, Calstock, Cornwall. LAPIS 32 (11), 13-25
        • Mount's Bay District
          • Paul
    [Natanite] G. Curtis collection (Uwe Kolitsch SXRD and EDS analyses)
          • St Hilary
    [Natanite] [UKJMM 20:7-37]
        • St Just District
          • St Just
            • Botallack
              • Botallack Mine
    [Wickmanite] [N.Hubbard, Mineralogical Magazine 48, p388]
    USA
     
    • Alaska
      • Nome Borough
        • Seward Peninsula
    [Schoenfliesite] Zeits. für Krist. 134 (1971), 116
    • North Carolina
      • Cleveland Co.
        • Kings Mountain District
    [Wickmanite] Jan H.Bernard and Jaroslav Hyrsl,2004, Minerals and their Localities,pg # 658
    • South Dakota
      • Pennington Co.
        • Keystone District
          • Keystone
    [Mushistonite] Rocks & Minerals: 67(6): 380-388.
    [Mushistonite]
    • Utah
      • Juab Co.
    [Wickmanite] Min Rec 17:5 p342
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