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Arsenolite

Formula:
As
 
2
O
 
3
System:IsometricColour:White, bluish; reddish ...
Lustre:Vitreous, SilkyHardness:
Name:For arsenic in the composition.
This page provides mineralogical data about Arsenolite.

Classification of Arsenolite

IMA status:Valid - first described prior to 1959 (pre-IMA) - "Grandfathered"
Strunz 8th edition ID:4/C.02-10
Nickel-Strunz 10th (pending) edition ID:4.CB.50

4 : OXIDES (Hydroxides, V[5,6] vanadates, arsenites, antimonites, bismuthites, sulfites, selenites, tellurites, iodates)
C : Metal: Oxygen = 2: 3,3: 5, and similar
B : With medium-sized cations
Dana 7th edition ID:4.3.9.1
Dana 8th edition ID:4.3.9.1

4 : SIMPLE OXIDES
3 : A2X3
Hey's CIM Ref.:7.13.1

7 : Oxides and Hydroxides
13 : Oxides of As, Sb and Bi
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Type Occurrence of Arsenolite

Type Locality:St Andreasberg, St Andreasberg District, Harz Mts, Lower Saxony, Germany
General Appearance of Type Material:oxidation product of arsenic-bearing sulphides in hydrothermal veins
Year of Discovery:1854

Physical Properties of Arsenolite

Lustre:Vitreous, Silky
Diaphaneity (Transparency):Transparent
Colour:White, bluish; reddish to yellowish if impure with realgar or orpiment; colourless in transmitted light
Streak:White to pale yellowish white
Hardness (Mohs):
Cleavage:Distinct/Good
on {111}
Fracture:Conchoidal
Density (measured):3.86 - 3.88 g/cm3
Density (calculated):3.88 g/cm3

Crystallography of Arsenolite

Crystal System:Isometric
Class (H-M):m3m (4/m 3 2/m) - Hexoctahedral
Space Group:Fd3m (F41/d 3 2/m)
Cell Parameters:a = 11.074Å
Unit Cell Volume:V 1,358.04 ų (Calculated from Unit Cell)
Z:16
Morphology:Commonly as tiny octahedra, sometimes modified by the dodecahedron; also in aggregates or crusts, botryoidal, stalactitic, earthy to pulverulent.
X-Ray Powder Diffraction:
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Radiation - Copper Kα
Data Set:
Horizontal Axis: ° to ° Vertical Axis: % Source Data: Filtered Data: Peaks:
Data courtesy of RRUFF project at University of Arizona, used with permission.
X-Ray Powder Diffraction:
d-spacingIntensity
3.195 (100)
6.39 (63)
2.541 (38)
2.7687 (28)
1.957 (27)
1.551 (22)
Comments:Recorded on synthetic material.

Optical Data of Arsenolite

Type:Isotropic
RI values: n = 1.755
Maximum Birefringence:δ = 0.000 - Isotropic minerals have no birefringence
Surface Relief:High
Type:Isotropic
Comments:May be anomalously anisotropic

Chemical Properties of Arsenolite

Formula:
As
 
2
O
 
3
Essential elements:As, O
All elements listed in formula:As, O
Analyical Data:Analyses of natural material are not reported

Relationship of Arsenolite to other Species

Related Minerals - Nickel-Strunz Grouping):
4.CB.05Brizziite
NaSb
5+
 
O
 
3
4.CB.05Corundum
Al
 
2
O
 
3
4.CB.05Ecandrewsite
(Zn,Fe
2+
 
,Mn
2+
 
)TiO
 
3
4.CB.05Eskolaite
Cr
 
2
O
 
3
4.CB.05Geikielite
MgTiO
 
3
4.CB.05Hematite
Fe
 
2
O
 
3
4.CB.05Ilmenite
Fe
2+
 
TiO
 
3
4.CB.05Karelianite
V
 
2
O
 
3
4.CB.05Melanostibite
Mn
2+
 
(Sb
5+
 
,Fe
3+
 
)O
 
3
4.CB.05Pyrophanite
Mn
2+
 
TiO
 
3
4.CB.05Auroantimonate
AuSbO
 
3
4.CB.05Romanite
([],Pb,Ca)UFe
2+
2
(Ti,Fe
3+
 
)
 
6
Ti
 
12
O
 
38
4.CB.10Avicennite
Tl
 
2
O
 
3
4.CB.10Bixbyite
(Mn
3+
 
,Fe
3+
 
)
 
2
O
 
3
4.CB.15Armalcolite
(Mg,Fe
2+
 
)Ti
 
2
O
 
5
4.CB.15Pseudobrookite
Fe
 
2
TiO
 
5
4.CB.15Mongshanite
(Mg,Cr,Fe
2+
 
)
 
2
(Ti,Zr)
 
5
O
 
12
4.CB.20Zincohögbomite-2N2S
Ti(Zn,Mg,Fe)
 
2
Al
 
8
O
 
15
(OH)
4.CB.20Zincohögbomite-2N6S
Ti(Zn,Mg,Fe)
 
6
Al
 
16
O
 
31
(OH)
4.CB.20Magnesiohögbomite-6N6S
Ti(Mg,Fe)
 
2
Al
 
8
O
 
15
(OH)
4.CB.20Magnesiohögbomite-2N3S
Ti(Mg,Fe)
 
3
Al
 
10
O
 
19
(OH)
4.CB.20Magnesiohögbomite-2N2S
Ti(Mg,Fe)
 
2
Al
 
8
O
 
15
(OH)
4.CB.20Ferrohögbomite-6N12S
Ti(Fe,Mg)
 
4
Al
 
12
O
 
23
(OH)
4.CB.25Pseudorutile
Fe
 
2
Ti
 
3
O
 
9
4.CB.25Tietaiyangite
Fe
3+
4
Fe
2+
 
TiO
 
9
4.CB.30Berdesinskiite
V
3+
2
TiO
 
5
4.CB.35Kyzylkumite
V
 
2
Ti
 
3
O
 
9
4.CB.35Olkhonskite
(Cr,V)
 
2
Ti
 
3
O
 
9
4.CB.35Schreyerite
V
 
2
Ti
 
3
O
 
9
4.CB.40Kamiokite
Fe
 
2
Mo
 
3
O
 
8
4.CB.40Nolanite
(V,Fe,Fe,Ti)
 
10
O
 
14
(OH)
 
2
4.CB.40Rinmanite
Zn
 
2
Sb
 
2
Mg
 
2
Fe
 
4
O
 
14
(OH)
 
2
4.CB.45Claudetite
As
 
2
O
 
3
4.CB.45Stibioclaudetite
AsSbO
 
3
4.CB.50Sénarmontite
Sb
 
2
O
 
3
4.CB.55Valentinite
Sb
 
2
O
 
3
4.CB.60Bismite
Bi
 
2
O
 
3
4.CB.65Sphaerobismoite
Bi
 
2
O
 
3
4.CB.70Sillénite
Bi
 
12
SiO
 
20
Related Minerals - Hey's Index Grouping:
7.13.2Claudetite
As
 
2
O
 
3
7.13.3Sénarmontite
Sb
 
2
O
 
3
7.13.4Valentinite
Sb
 
2
O
 
3
7.13.5Cervantite
Sb
3+
 
Sb
5+
 
O
 
4
7.13.6Stibiconite
SbSb
 
2
O
 
6
(OH)
7.13.7Bahianite
Al
 
5
Sb
 
3
O
 
14
(OH)
 
2
7.13.8Cyanophyllite
(Cu,Al)
 
3
[(OH)
 
6
|Sb
5+
 
(OH)
 
6
]
7.13.9Bismutostibiconite
Bi(Sb
5+
 
,Fe
3+
 
)
 
2
O
 
7
7.13.107.13.11Stibivanite
Sb
 
2
VO
 
5
7.13.12Bismite
Bi
 
2
O
 
3
7.13.13Sillénite
Bi
 
12
SiO
 
20

Other Names for Arsenolite

Synonyms:
Arsenic oxideArsenious acidArsenious oxideArseniteArsenium calciforme
Natürlicher ArsenikkalkWhite Arsenic
French names:
Acide arsenieuxArsenic BlancArsenic blanc natif
German names:
Arsenige SäureArsenikkalkArsenitArsenolit
Italian names:
Acide arseniosoArsenico bianco
Latin names:
Arsenicum cubicum
Russian names:
Арсенолит
Spanish names:
Acido arseniosoArsenico blancoArsenitaArsenolita
Swedish names:
Arsenikblomma
Varieties:
Kenngottite (of Gagarin and Cuomo)

Other Information

Health Warning:A highly toxic substance with an astringent, sweetish taste. Contains arsenic in a highly soluble form - always wash hands after handling. Avoid inhaling dust when handling or breaking. Never lick or ingest.

References for Arsenolite

Reference List:Bozorth (1923), Journal of the American Chemical Society 45, 1621.

Lihl (1931), Zeitschrift für Kristallographie 81, 142.

Palache, Charles, Harry Berman & Clifford Frondel (1944), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume I: Elements, Sulfides, Sulfosalts, Oxides. John Wiley and Sons, Inc. (New York), 7th edition, revised and enlarged, 543-544.

Pertlik, F. (1978): Structure refinement of cubic As2O3 (arsenolite) with single crystal data. Czech. J. Phys. B28(2), 170-176. - Chemical Abstracts 88, 573 (abstract).

Treacy, D. J. and Taylor, P. C. (1981): Nuclear quadrupole resonance in two crystalline forms of As2O3, arsenolite and claudetite. International Solid State Communications 40(2), 135-138.

Anthony, J. W. et al. (1997): Handbook of Mineralogy, Vol. 3, 24.

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    Localities for Arsenolite

    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.
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    (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
      • Moina District (Middlesex District)
    http://www.crocoite.com/locations/princessmoina.htm
    Austria
     
    • Carinthia
      • Friesach - Hüttenberg area
        • Hüttenberg
          • Hüttenberger Erzberg
    H. Meixner: Carinthia II 158./78.:96-101 (1968)
          • Lölling
            • Stelzing
    R. Exel: Die Mineralien und Erzlagerstätten Österreichs (1993)
    Puttner, M. (1987): Mineralien von St. Martin am Silberberg (Kärnten) und Sekundärbildungen in Schlackenhohlräumen. – Carinthia II, Klagenfurt, 177./97.: 149-157.
    G. Niedermayr, I. Praetzel: Mineralien Kärntens, 1995
      • Saualpe Mts
        • Bad St Leonhard
          • Kliening
    G. Niedermayr, I. Praetzel: Mineralien Kärntens, 1995
      • Völkermarkt
        • Rammersdorf
          • Dragonerfels
    G. Niedermayr, I. Praetzel: Mineralien Kärntens, 1995
    • Salzburg
      • Hohe Tauern Mts
        • Rauris valley
          • Hüttwinkl valley
            • Alteck Mt. - Hoher Sonnblick Mt. area
              • Kolm-Saigurn
    A. Strasser: Die MInerale Salzburgs (1989)
    A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs (1989)
      • Radstädter Tauern Mts
        • Großarl valley
    R. Exel: Die Mineralien und Erzlagerstätten Österreichs (1993)
      • Saalfelden
        • Leogang
          • Hütten
            • Schwarzleograben
    R. Exel: Die Mineralien und Erzlagerstätten Österreichs (1993)
    E. Fugger: "Die Mineralien des Herzogthumes Salzburg", 11. Jahresber. d. k. k. Ober-Realschule in Salzburg (1878)
    • Styria
      • Knittelfeld
        • Ingering valley
    Bojar, H.-P. & Taucher, J. (1994)
      • Schladming
        • Schladminger Tauern Mts
          • Obertalbach valley
    A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs (1989)
      • Semmering Massif
        • Mürzzuschlag
          • Semmering basis tunnel
    Postl, W., et al. (1997)
    Belgium
     
    • Luxembourg Province
      • Stavelot Massif
        • Vielsalm
          • Grand Halleux
    http://users.skynet.be/jose.dehove/photos/Hourt.htm
    Bolivia
     
    • Potosí Department
      • Quijarro Province
        • Huanchaca
    [MinRec 32:477]
    Canada
     
    • British Columbia
    Anthony, J. W. et al. (1997): Handbook of Mineralogy, Vol. 3, 24
    • Newfoundland and Labrador
      • Newfoundland
        • Notre Dame Bay
          • Springdale peninsula
    • Ontario
      • Sudbury District (Sudbury Complex; Sudbury nickel irruptive)
    Anthony, J. W. et al. (1997): Handbook of Mineralogy, Vol. 3, 24
    Chile
     
    • Atacama Region
      • Chañaral Province
    Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: 711; Yale Peabody Museum collection #701, #702.
      • Copiapó Province
        • Tierra Amarilla
    RWMW specimen
            • Alacrán
    maurizio dini
    China
     
    • Guizhou Province
      • Qianxi'nan Autonomous Prefecture
        • Anlong Co.
    Zhiwei Bao (2001): Thesis, University of Québec, Canada.
        • Xingren Co.
    Acta Mineral. Sinica: 21(3):271-277, in Chinese, English abs.
    Czech Republic
     
    • Bohemia (Böhmen; Boehmen)
      • Central Bohemia Region
        • Jílové (Eule)
    Lapis 2000(4), 13-30
    Anthony, J. W. et al. (1997): Handbook of Mineralogy, Vol. 3, 24
        • Příbram
    [MinRec 22:212]
    Kašpar, P., Řídkošil, T., Šrein, V.: Minerogeneze žíly T 1 z Třebska u Příbrami. Acta Universitatis Carolinae – Geologica, 1983, vol. 27, nos. 1-2, s. 61-96.
      • Hradec Králové Region
        • Trutnov (Trautenau)
          • Radvanice
    Žáček, V., Ondruš, P.: Mineralogy of recently formed sublimates from Kateřina colliery in Radvanice, Eastern Bohemia, Czech Republic. Bulletin of the Czech geological survey, 1998, vol. 73, no. 2, s. 289-302.
      • Karlovy Vary Region
        • Krušné Hory Mts (Erzgebirge)
          • Ostrov
            • Jáchymov (St Joachimsthal)
    Lapis 2002(7/8), 62
    Rojík, P. (2006): J. Czech Geol. Soc. 50 (3-4), 157-165.
      • Ústí Region
        • Krušné Hory Mts (Erzgebirge)
          • Dubí
    Sejkora, J.: Minerály ložiska Moldava v Krušných horách. Bulletin Mineralogicko-petrografického oddělení Národního muzea v Praze, 1994, roč. 2, s. 110-116.
          • Klášterec nad Ohří
    No reference listed
        • Most
    Bouška, V., Dvořák, Z.: Nerosty severočeské hěndouhelné pánve. Praha: Severočeské doly, a.s., 160 s.
    France
     
    • Alsace
      • Haut-Rhin
        • Ste Marie-aux-Mines (Markirch)
    Wittern, Journée: "Mineralien finden in den Vogesen", von Loga (Cologne), 1997
        • Thur valley (Thann valley)
          • Kruth
    Wittern, Journée: "Mineralien finden in den Vogesen", von Loga (Cologne), 1997
    • Languedoc-Roussillon
      • Aude
        • Carcassonne
          • Mas-Cabardès
            • Salsigne
    Le Règne Minéral, Hors série (3), 36-54
      • Hérault
        • Lodève
    No reference listed
    • Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
      • Alpes-Maritimes
        • Duranus
    Perroud, P. (1989). "Les minéraux de Duranus." Le Cristallier Suisse, 8(5),pp:216-230
      • Var
        • Tanneron
    Mari G. (2002), La mine de Fontsante (Var), Le Règne Minéral, n°43, pp: 38-60
    • Rhône-Alpes
      • Isère
        • Allemont
    [http://www.zampano.com/minmax/fundort.php3?lang=US&fp=1322&foid=1066]
      • Loire
        • Saint-Etienne
    Laurent, H. (1995) - Minéralisations des houillères embrasées, Le Règne Minéral,(2), 41-45.
      • Rhône
    [Le Cahier des Micromonteurs 1988, 4, p.6-46]
    Germany
     
    • Baden-Württemberg
      • Black Forest
        • Alpirsbach
          • Reinerzau District
    K. Walenta: "Die Mineralien des Schwarzwaldes", Weise (Munich), 1992
    Aufschluss 1986(11), 370 ff.
        • Haslach
          • Steinach
    K. Walenta: "Die Mineralien des Schwarzwaldes", Weise (Munich), 1992
        • Lahr
          • Reichenbach
    K. Walenta: "Die Mineralien des Schwarzwaldes", Weise (Munich), 1992
            • Weiler
    Wittern: "Mineralfundorte in Deutschland", 2001
        • Münstertal
          • Belchen Mt.
    S. Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990
    K. Walenta: "Die Mineralien des Schwarzwaldes", Weise (Munich), 1992
        • Schenkenzell
          • Wittichen
    Carsten Slotta collection
            • Böckelsbach valley
    K. Walenta: "Die Mineralien des Schwarzwaldes", Weise (Munich), 1992
    Walenta: "Die Mineralien des Schwarzwaldes", Weise (Munich), 1992
            • Burgfelsen
    No reference listed
            • Heubach Valley
    No reference listed
        • Schiltach
          • Stammelbach valley
    [Lapis 1992, 11, p.13-20]
        • St Blasien
          • Urberg
    Walenta: "Die Mineralien des Schwarzwaldes", Weise (Munich), 1992
        • Wieden
    Aufschluss 71(3), 97-100
        • Wolfach
          • Oberwolfach
            • Rankach valley
    Walenta, K. (1992): Die Mineralien des Schwarzwaldes. Chr. Weise Verlag, München, 336 pp. (in German)
      • Heidelberg
        • Mauer
    S. Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990
    • Bavaria
      • Franconia
        • Spessart Mts
          • Hösbach
            • Sailauf
              • Hartkoppe Mt.
    see locality page
    • Hesse
      • Dillenburg District
        • Hirzenhain
          • Frechenhausen
    Aufschluss 1989(4), 255-257
      • North Hesse
        • Richelsdorf District
          • Süss
            • Richelsdorf Smelter
    S. Weiß: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1992
      • Odenwald
        • Nieder-Ramstadt
          • Nieder-Beerbach
      • Spessart Mts
        • Gelnhausen
          • Bieber
    No reference listed
    • Lower Saxony
      • Harz Mts
        • Bad Harzburg
    No reference listed
        • St Andreasberg District
    No reference listed
    No reference listed
    • North Rhine-Westphalia
      • Siegerland
        • Eisern
    Wittern: "Mineralfundorte in Deutschland", 2001
    • Saxony-Anhalt
      • Harz Mts
        • Harzgerode
          • Wolfsberg
    Wittern: "Mineralfundorte in Deutschland", 2001
        • Wernigerode
          • Hasserode
    Wittern: "Mineralfundorte in Deutschland", 2001
    • Saxony
      • Erzgebirge
    Anthony, J. W. et al. (1997): Handbook of Mineralogy, Vol. 3, 24
    Lapis, 17 (10), 13-24+82.
        • Ehrenfriedersdorf
    Wittern: "Mineralfundorte in Deutschland", 2001
        • Freiberg District
          • Freiberg
            • Freiberg smelter
    E Lackner and John Sobolewski collections
    Wittern: "Mineralfundorte in Deutschland", 2001
        • Marienberg District
          • Lauta
    Wittern: "Mineralfundorte in Deutschland", 2001
        • Schlema-Hartenstein District
          • Schlema
            • Oberschlema
    J. Gröbner and U. Kolitsch (2007): Aktuelle Neufunde aus dem Erzgebirge III. Mineralien-Welt 18 (5), 16-19. (in German)
        • Schneeberg District
    Lapis 30(7/8):41-70 (2005)
        • Schwarzenberg District
    Lapis, 17 (7/8), 51-58+90.
          • Pöhla
    Wittern: "Mineralfundorte in Deutschland", 2001
    Greece
     
    • Attikí (Attica; Attika) Prefecture
      • Lavrion (Laurion; Laurium) District
        • Lavrion District Mines
          • Plaka
            • Plaka Mines
    No reference listed
    No reference listed
    Hungary
     
    • Pest Co.
      • Börzsöny Mts.
        • Nagybörzsöny
    Szakáll & Jánosi: Minerals of Hungary, 1995
    Ireland
     
    • Co. Galway
      • Killimor
    de Haller, series of article in Bull. Soc. Genevoise de Minéralogie in the 1980s.
    Italy
     
    • Lombardy
      • Sondrio Province
        • Sondalo
    AA. VV., 1996. Collezionare minerali. Hobby & Work.
        • Spluga Valley
          • Madesimo
    AA. VV., 1996. Collezionare minerali. Hobby & Work.
    • Piedmont
      • Torino Province
        • Borgofranco d'Ivrea
          • Biò
    Anthony, J. W. et al. (1997): Handbook of Mineralogy, Vol. 3, 24
        • Canavese District
          • Léssolo
            • Cálea
    AA. VV., 1996. Collezionare minerali. Hobby & Work.
    • Sardinia
      • Medio Campidano Province
        • Gonnosfanadiga
          • Fenugu Sibiri Mine
    Brizzi, G., Olmi, F., Sabelli, C. (1994): Gli arseniati di Pira Inferida, Gonnofanadiga (CA). Rivista Mineralogica Italiana, 3/1994, 193-206.
    Stara, P., Rizzo, R., Tanca, G.A. (1996): Iglesiente e Arburese. Miniere e Minerali. Edito a cura dell'EMSA e "varie associazioni mineralogiche", Volume 2°, 239 pp.
    Kazakhstan
     
    • Qostaney Oblysy (Kostanai [Kustany] Oblast')
      • Rudnyi Altai
    [World of Stones 12:13]
    Morocco
     
    • Souss-Massa-Draâ Region
      • Ouarzazate Province
        • Tazenakht
          • Bou Azzer District
            • Aghbar
    Favreau, G. and Dietrich, J. E. (2006). Die Mineralien von Bou Azzer. Lapis 31(7/8), 27-68
            • Aït Ahmane
    Favreau, G. and Dietrich, J. E. (2006). Die Mineralien von Bou Azzer. Lapis 31(7/8), 27-68
            • Bou Azzer
    Favreau, G. and Dietrich, J. E. (2006). Die Mineralien von Bou Azzer. Lapis 31(7/8), 27-68
    Favreau, G. and Dietrich, J. E. (2006). Die Mineralien von Bou Azzer. Lapis 31(7/8), 27-68
            • Ightem
    Favreau, G. and Dietrich, J. E. (2006). Die Mineralien von Bou Azzer. Lapis 31(7/8), 27-68
    New Zealand
     
    • North Island
      • Waikato
        • Thames-Coromandel
          • Coromandel
    Railton, G.L. & Watters, W.A., Minerals of New Zealand, New Zealand Geological Survey Bull. #104 (1990).
    Norway
     
    • Nordland
      • Narvik
        • Skjomen
    Bugge & Foslie (1922, p. 13); Neumann (1985, p. 59).
    Poland
     
    • Lower Silesia (Dolnośląskie)
      • Kaczawskie Mts
        • Radzimowice
    Siuda, R.: Złoże Stara Góra. Otoczak, vol. 26, p. 2-12.
    Republic of Macedonia
     
    • Roszdan
    [Rieck, B. (1993) - Famous mineral localities: Allchar, Macedonia, Mineralogical Record, 24 (6), 437-449]
    Slovakia
     
    • Banská Bystrica Region
      • Starohorské Mts
    Koděra, M. a kol.: Topografická mineralogie Slovenska. Sv. 3 Sed-Ž, Bratislava, Veda 1990, s. 1273-5.
    • Košice Region
      • Eastern Slovenské Rudohorie Mts
        • Dobšiná (Dobschau) Mining District
    Koděra et all.,1990: Topografická mineralógia Slovenska, I-III, 1590p
        • Smolnik Mining District
    Koděra, M. et al., 1986 a 1990 : Topografická mineralógia Slovenska, diel 1- 3, Veda – Vydavateľstvo SAV, Bratislava, 1990, 1 – 1590
    • Prešov Region
      • Northern Slanské Mts
        • Červenica (Czerwenitza)
          • Dubník
    Koděra, M. et al., 1986 a 1990 : Topografická mineralógia Slovenska, diel 1- 3, Veda – Vydavateľstvo SAV, Bratislava, 1990, 1 – 1590
    Duda et. all.,1981:Minerály severnej časti Slanských vrchov. Min.Slovca,Monografia 2,Bratislava, 98 p
    South Africa
     
    • Gauteng Province
    Minerals of South Africa
    • Mpumalanga Province
    Min Rec 27:6 pp417-428
    Sweden
     
    • Dalarna
      • Säter
    No reference listed
    • Lappland
      • Malå
    Pavel M. Kartashov data
    • Värmland
      • Filipstad
        • Nordmark
    No reference listed
    • Västmanland
      • Sala
    Switzerland
     
    • Wallis (Valais)
      • Binn Valley
        • Im Feld (Imfeld; Feld; Fäld)
    No reference listed
      • Turtmann Valley
    Stalder, H. A., Wagner, A., Graeser, S. and Stuker, P. (1998): "Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz", Verlag Wepf & Co. (Basel), p. 52
    UK
     
    • England
      • Cornwall
        • Callington District
          • Gunnislake Area
    Observed 2005
          • Saltash
            • St Stephens-by-Saltash
    No reference listed
        • Camborne - Redruth - St Day District
          • Camborne
            • Tuckingmill
    Anthony, J. W. et al. (1997): Handbook of Mineralogy, Vol. 3, 24
          • Redruth
    Dana 6: 198.
        • Liskeard District
          • Caradon & Phoenix Area (South-Eastern Bodmin Moor)
            • Linkinhorne
    No reference listed
        • Mount's Bay District
          • St Hilary
    UKJMM 17
      • Devon
        • Okehampton area (Northern Dartmoor)
    http://www.mineralman.f9.co.uk/quarries/meldon.htm
        • Tavistock District
    Observed 2004
          • Peter Tavy
    Collection Richard De Nul
          • Tavistock Hamlets
    Observed on labyrinth ruins 2004
    USA
     
    • Alabama
      • Clay Co.
    Rocks & Min 70:5 pp 320-333
      • Randolph Co.
    Mineralogy of Alabama Geol Surv Ala. Bull120
    Mineralogy of Alabama Geol Surv Ala. Bull120
    Mineralogy of Alabama Geol Surv Ala. Bull120
    • Arizona
      • Yavapai Co.
        • Black Hills (Black Hill Range)
          • Verde District
            • Jerome
    Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd.ed.: 120.
    • California
      • Alpine Co.
        • Monitor - Mogul District
    Dana 7:I:543.
        • Silver Mountain District
          • I.X.L. Canyon
    Mineralogical Record 20 129-142; Dana 7:I:543.
      • Kern Co.
        • Kramer District
    Cal Div of Mines & Geology "Mineral Information Service" V. 22 N. 9 Sept 1969
      • San Bernardino Co.
    Dana 7:I:543.
    • Colorado
      • Chaffee Co.
        • Buena Vista
          • Trout Creek Pass pegmatite District
    Minerals of Colorado (1997) Eckels, E. B.
      • Gunnison Co.
        • Elk Mountain District
    Minerals of Colorado (1997) Eckels, E. B.
    • Connecticut
      • Middlesex Co.
        • East Hampton
    Januzzi (1976) Mineral Localities of Connecticut & Southeastern New York State
    Januzzi, 1976. Mineral Localities of CT and Southeastern NY State
        • Portland
    Januzzi, 1976. Mineral Localities of Connecticut and Southeastern New York State (Taylor Assoc./Mineralogical Press)
      • New Haven Co.
        • Seymour
    Januzzi, 1976. Mineral Localities of CT and Southeastern NY State
    • Montana
      • Silver Bow Co.
        • Butte District
    The Mineralogy of The Butte District, Montana; Guilbert and Zeihen
    • Nevada
      • Churchill Co.
        • Table Mountain District
          • Cottonwood Canyon
            • Bolivia
    NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada
      • Esmeralda Co.
        • Crow Springs District
    NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada
      • Eureka Co.
    NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada
        • Lynn District
          • Elko
    NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada
      • Humboldt Co.
        • Potosi District
          • Adam Peak
    MinRec 19:253-257
        • Varyville District
    NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada
      • Mineral Co.
        • Bell District
    Anthony, J. W. et al. (1997): Handbook of Mineralogy, Vol. 3, 24
      • Nye Co.
        • Manhattan District
    NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada
      • Pershing Co.
        • Antelope District
    NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada
      • Storey Co.
        • Comstock District
          • Comstock Lode
    Dana 7:I:543.
    • New Hampshire
      • Strafford Co.
        • Strafford
    Rocks & Min.:64:504.
    • Pennsylvania
      • Northumberland Co.
    Mineralogy associated with burning Anthracite deposits of Eastern Pennsylvania, D. M. Lapham, J. H. Barns, W. Downey Jr. and R. B. Finkelman, Min. Rescs. Report #78, 1980
    • South Dakota
      • Custer Co.
        • Custer District
          • Custer
    R&M 75:3 pp 156-169
    R&M 75:3 pp 156-169
          • Pringle
            • Cicero Peak
    Rocks & Minerals: 75(3): 156-169.
        • Needles
    R&M 75:3 pp 156-169
      • Pennington Co.
        • Keystone District
          • Keystone
    Rocks & Minerals: 67(6): 380-388.
    • Washington
      • King Co.
        • Miller River & Money Creek Districts
          • Money Creek
    Cannon, B. (1975): Minerals of Washington, p.50; Lasmanis, R. Et Al (1990): Metal Mines of Washington-Preliminary Report
      • Snohomish Co.
        • Hogarty Creek
    Huntting, M. (1956): Inventory of Washington Minerals, Part II, Metallic Minerals, Vol. 1; Cannon, B. (1975): Minerals of Washington, p.50
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