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Metavariscite Group

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Formula:
MXO
 
4
· 2H
 
2
O


Monoclinic arsenates and phosphates with the general formula indicated above, where M denotes a trivalent cation and X is P or As. The members of this group are isostructural. The phosphate members are also isodimorphous with the phosphate members of the orthorhombic Variscite Group.

Classification of Metavariscite Group

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Chemical Properties of Metavariscite Group

Formula:
MXO
 
4
· 2H
 
2
O

Relationship of Metavariscite Group to other Species

Group Members:
Kolbeckite
ScPO
 
4
· 2H
 
2
O
Metavariscite
AlPO
 
4
· 2H
 
2
O
Phosphosiderite
FePO
 
4
· 2H
 
2
O

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 Metavariscite Group

Reference List:

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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. John Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York, 7th edition, revised and enlarged, 1124 pp.: 756.

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  • Localities for Metavariscite 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.
    Argentina
     
    • Córdoba
      • Punilla Department
        • Tanti
    [Phosphosiderite] No reference listed
    [Phosphosiderite] American Mineralogist (1978): 53: 416-431.; Rocks & Min. (2007) 82:234
    • Salta
      • Nevados de Palermo
    [Phosphosiderite] Milka K. de Brodtkorb (2002) Las Especies Minerales de la Republica Argentina. Vol. 1 (elements, sulphides and sulphosalts). (Asociacion Mineralogica Argentina)
    • San Luis
      • Coronel Pringles Department
        • Totoral pegmatitic field
    [Phosphosiderite] OYARZABAL, J. and GALLISKI, M.A.. Hureaulite, Mn+25(H2O)4[PO3(OH)]2[PO4]2, from different deposits of the Totoral pegmatitic field, San Luis. Rev. Asoc. Geol. Argent. [online]. 2007, vol.62, n.2, pp. 210-216.
    Australia
     
    • New South Wales
      • Kennedy Co.
        • Northparkes Mine (Goonumbla Mine; Endeavour Mine)
    [Phosphosiderite] Cédrick Gineste Collection
      • Northumberland Co.
        • Woy Woy
          • Woy Woy Peninsula
    [Kolbeckite] ENGLAND, B. M. & TURNER, K. E. (1988): An Occurrence of Kolbeckite (Eggonite) ScPO4.2H2O from the Central Coast, New South Wales, Australia. Austral. Mineral. 3(4), 151-156.
    • South Australia
      • Flinders Ranges
        • North Flinders Ranges
          • Mt Painter area
            • Radium Ridge
    [Phosphosiderite] J. Brugger at al.: Austral. J. Mineral. 9(1):15-31 (2003); J. Brugger et al.: Amer. Min. 89:339-347 (2004); Lapis 29(3):41 (2004)
      • Olary Province
        • Kalabity homestead area
    [Phosphosiderite]
    • Tasmania
      • Southern Islands
    [Phosphosiderite] Bottrill & Baker (in prep) Catalogue of minerals of Tasmania
    • Victoria
      • Wangaratta
    [Phosphosiderite]
    • Western Australia
      • Upper Gascoyne Shire
        • Woodlands station
    [Metavariscite] Nickel, E. H. et al. (2008): The Woodlands variscite-gold occurrence in the north Gascoyne region of Western Australia. Australian Journal of Mineralogy 14, 27-36.
    Austria
     
    • Lower Austria
      • Waldviertel
        • Mühldorf
    [Metavariscite] R. Exel: Die Mineralien und Erzlagerstätten Österreichs (1993)
    • Styria
      • Bad Gleichenberg
        • Klause
    [Kolbeckite] Postl, W. (1981): Kolbeckite, a rare hydrated scandium phosphate from a Klause quarry near Gleichenberg, Styria, Austria. Mitteilungsbl. - Abt. Mineral. Landesmus. Joanneum 49, 301-307. (in German); R. Exel: Die Mineralien und Erzlagerstätten Österreichs (1993)
      • Koralpe Mts
        • Modriach
          • Herzogberg Mt.
    [Phosphosiderite] Aufschluss 1972(SB), 40-41
    Belgium
     
    • Hainaut (Henegouwen; Hennegau) Province
      • Mons
        • Blaton
    [Phosphosiderite] D.R. Peacor, P.J. Dunn, W.B. Simmons, R.A. Ramik (1987) Ferristrunzite, a new member of the strunzite group, from Blaton, Belgium. Neues Jahrb. Mineral. Mon., 453-457.
    • Liège Province
      • Visé
    [Phosphosiderite] 1./ A.M. Fransolet, J Jedwab and R. Van Tassel, 1974, Inventaire minéralogique de Richelles, Belgique, Annales de la Société Géologique de Belgique, Tome 27, pp. 23-26.
    • Namur Province
      • Anhée
    [Phosphosiderite]
    Bolivia
     
    • Potosí Department
      • Sud Chichas Province
        • Atocha-Quechisla District
          • Cerro Chorolque
    [Metavariscite] Kempff, O., Paar, W.H., Tawackoli, S.: "Minerales de Bolivia", 115pp (La Paz, 2009)
    Brazil
     
    • Minas Gerais
      • Doce Valley
    [Phosphosiderite] Mineralogical Record 24: 384-385
    [Phosphosiderite] Canadian Mlneralogist Vol. 20, pp. 87-89 (1982)
    [Phosphosiderite] Carlos Barbosa Specimen
        • Divino das Laranjeiras
          • Linópolis
    [Phosphosiderite] A. M. I. Martins collection
        • Galiléia
          • Laranjeiras
    [Phosphosiderite] [MinRec 12:69]
          • Sapucaia do Norte
    [Phosphosiderite] AmMin 89:1087
    [Phosphosiderite] Cassedanne, J.P. & Baptista, A. (1999): Famous Mineral Localities: The Sapucaia Pegmatite Minas Gerais, Brazil. Mineralogical Record, 30: 347-360 + 365
    [Phosphosiderite] No reference listed
        • Mendes Pimentel
    [Phosphosiderite] Atencio, D., Coutinho, J.M.V., Mascarenhas, Y.P., Ellena, J. (2006): Matioliite, the Mg-analog of burangaite, from Gentil mine, Mendes Pimentel, Minas Gerais, Brazil, and other occurrences. American Mineralogist, 91, 1932-1936.
    • Paraíba
      • Borborema mineral province
        • Frei Martinho
    [Phosphosiderite] [MinRec 22:183]
        • Pedra Lavrada
    [Phosphosiderite] Am Min (1955) 40:55-63
    [Phosphosiderite] Knut Eldjarn collection
    Cameroon
     
    • Adamaoua Region
      • Adamaoua Plateau (Adamawa Plateau)
    [Phosphosiderite] F. Pillard : "Contribution à l'étude de l'altération de la vivianite : cas de la vivianite d'Anloua (Cameroun)", Doctorate Thesis, Orléans University, 1984.
    Canada
     
    • Yukon Territory
      • Dawson Mining District
    [Phosphosiderite] MinRec 23:4-47
    [Phosphosiderite] [Mineralogical Record Vol 23 No.4 pp30]
    Colombia
     
    • San Andrés y Providencia Department
    [Metavariscite] 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: 769.
    Czech Republic
     
    • Bohemia (Böhmen; Boehmen)
      • Karlovy Vary Region
        • Aš (Asch)
    [Metavariscite] Breiter K., Škoda R., Veselovský F.: Neobvyklý P-, Li- a Sn-bohatý pegmatit z Vernéřova u Aše, Česká republika. Bulletin Mineralogicko-petrografického oddělení Národního muzea v Praze, 2009, roč. 17, č. 1, s. 41-59.
        • Horní Slavkov (Schlaggenwald)
          • Krásno (Schönfeld)
    [Kolbeckite] Sejkora, J., Škoda, R., Ondruš, P., Beran, P. & Susser, C. (2006): Mineralogy of phosphate accumulations in the Huber stock, Krásno ore district, Slavkovský les area, Czech Republic. Journal of the Czech Geological Society 51, 103-147.
            • Vysoký Kámen
    [Kolbeckite] Sejkora, J., Ondruš, P., Fikar, M., Veselovský, F., Mach, Z. & Gabašová, A. (2006): New data on mineralogy of the Vysoký Kámen deposits near Krásno, Slavkovský les area, Czech Republic. Journal of the Czech Geological Society 51, 43-55.
        • Lázně Kynžvart (Bad Königswart)
    [Phosphosiderite] Černý, P., Veselovský, F.: Pegmatit Bílý kámen (Weisser Stein) u Kynžvartu. Minerál, 2000, roč. 8, č. 1, s. 10-16.
      • Pardubice Region
    [Phosphosiderite] Prachař, I.: Současný stav výskytu nerostů ve Chvaleticích. Acta musei Reginaehradecensis, série A: vědy přírodní, 1981, roč. XVI., s. 99-102.
      • Plzeň Region
        • Domažlice (Taus)
          • Otov
    [Phosphosiderite] Čech F., Staněk J., Dávidová Š. (1981): Minerály pegmatitů. - in: Bernard J.H. [ed.]: Mineralogie Československa. Academia, Praha.
        • Rokycany (Rokitzan; Rokytzan)
    [Kolbeckite] Janouš, F.: Minerály z Kněží hory u Těškova (okres Rokycany), Minerál, 1995, roč. 3, č. 6, s. 367-369; Lehrieder, E. and Cerný, P. (1999): Der Steinbruch am Hügel Knezský bei Teskov in Böhmen/Tschechien. Aufschluss 50, 79-95. (in German)
    • Moravia (Mähren; Maehren)
      • Vysočina Region
        • Velké Meziříčí
    [Phosphosiderite] Škoda, R., Staněk, J., Čopjaková, R.: Minerální asociace fosfátových nodulí z granitického pegmatitu od Cyrilova u Velkého Meziříčí, Moldanubikum; část 1 – primární a exsoluční fáze. Acta Mus. Moraviae, Sci. geol., 2007, 92, 59-74.
    Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaïre)
     
    • Katanga (Shaba)
      • Katanga Copper Crescent
        • Shinkolobwe
    [Kolbeckite] Mineralogical Record: 20: 287-288.
    Fiji
     
    • Viti Levu
      • Tavua Gold Field
        • Vatukoula
    [Kolbeckite] Museum Victoria (Australia) collection, no. M40094
    Finland
     
    • Etelä-Suomen Lääni
      • Orivesi
        • Eräjärvi area
    [Phosphosiderite] Sandström, F. & Lahti, S.I. (2009): Viitaniemipegmatiten i Eräjärvi, Orivesi, Finland. Litiofilen 26 (1): 11-38
    France
     
    • Auvergne
      • Allier
        • Ébreuil
          • Échassières
    [Phosphosiderite] Kolitsch, U., Gröbner, J. & Brandstätter, F. (2009): Neufunde von Les Montmins, Allier, Frankreich. Lapis 34 (11), 24-32; 54 (in German).
    • Limousin
      • Haute-Vienne
        • Bessines-sur-Gartempe
    [Phosphosiderite] Boisson, J. M. (1988) - Les monts d'Ambazac, Le Cahier des Micromonteurs, (2), 3-33.
    [Phosphosiderite] Limoges University, geology laboratory analysis
        • Razès
    [Phosphosiderite] Seaman, 1976. Pegmatite Minerals of the World
    [Phosphosiderite var: Vilateite] 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: 771.
    [Phosphosiderite] Boisson, J. M. (1988) - Les monts d'Ambazac, Le Cahier des Micromonteurs, (2), 3-33.
    Germany
     
    • Baden-Württemberg
      • Black Forest
        • Wolfach
          • Oberwolfach
            • Rankach valley
    [Phosphosiderite] WALENTA, K. (1995): Neue Mineralfunde von der Grube Clara. 6. Folge, 2. Teil. - Lapis 20 (6), 41 und 46-49.
    • Bavaria
      • Lower Bavaria
        • Bavarian Forest
          • Zwiesel
            • Rabenstein
    [Phosphosiderite] Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990
            • Town Centre
    [Phosphosiderite] Obermüller, T., (1993): Über Phosphatmineralien aus Zwiesel/Bayerischer Wald, Der Aufschluss, Vol. 44, pp. 337-341
      • Upper Palatinate
        • Auerbach
          • Nitzlbuch (Nitzelbuch)
    [Phosphosiderite] Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990
        • Oberpfälzer Wald
          • Plößberg
    [Phosphosiderite] Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", 1990
          • Vohenstrauß
            • Pleystein
    [Phosphosiderite] 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: 125, 771.; Dill, H.G., Weber, B. (2009), Pleystein-City on Pegmatite, 4th International Symposium on Granitic Pegmatites, Recife, Brazil.
    [Kolbeckite] DILL, H.G., MELCHER, F., GERDES, A. and WEBER, B. (2008): The origin and zoning of hypogene and supergene Fe-Mn-Mg-Sc-U-REE-Zn phosphate mineralization from the newly discovered Trutzhofmühle aplite (Hagendorf pegmatite province, Germany). Canadian Mineralogist 46, 1131-1157.
            • Waidhaus
    [Kolbeckite] Dill, H.G., Weber, B., Füssl, M., Melcher, F. (2006): The origin of the hydrous scandium phosphate, kolbeckite, from the Hagendorf-Pleystein pegmatite province, Germany. Mineralogical Magazine, 70, 281-290.
    [Phosphosiderite] Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990
    [Phosphosiderite] http://www.berthold-weber.de/h_miner.htm
    [Phosphosiderite] Wittern: "Mineralfundorte in Deutschland", 2001
          • Waldmünchen
            • Althütte
    [Phosphosiderite] Lapis, 10 (4), 13-17.
    • Hesse
      • Wetzlar
        • Weilburg
          • Essershausen
    [Phosphosiderite] Blaß, G. (2002): Eine neue Phosphatmineralien-Paragenese von der Grube Mark bei Essershausen, mittleres Lahngebiet, Taunus. Mineralien-Welt, 13 (6), 18-43. (in German)
    • Lower Saxony
      • Harz Mts
        • Clausthal-Zellerfeld
          • Oberschulenberg
    [Metavariscite] Lapis, 11 (1), 9-18+42
    • North Rhine-Westphalia
      • Sauerland
        • Arnsberg
          • Uentrop
    [Phosphosiderite] S. Weiß: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990
        • Meschede
          • Bestwig
    [Phosphosiderite] Wittern: "Mineralfundorte in Deutschland", 2001
      • Siegerland
        • Eiserfeld
    [Phosphosiderite] Wittern: "Mineralfundorte in Deutschland", 2001
    [Phosphosiderite] 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: 771; Fleischer's Glossary of Mineral Species 2004
    • Rhineland-Palatinate
      • Siegerland
        • Betzdorf
          • Schutzbach
    [Kolbeckite]
    • Saxony
      • Erzgebirge
        • Schmiedeberg
    [Kolbeckite] F. Edelmann (1926): Kolbeckit, ein neues sächsisches Mineral.- Jahrbuch für das Berg- u. Hüttenwesen in Sachsen 100, A73-A74; 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: 1016.
    • Schleswig-Holstein
      • Bredstedt
        • Joldelund
    [Phosphosiderite] A. Wittern: "Mineralfundorte in Deutschland", Schweizerbart (Stuttgart), 2001
    • Thuringia
      • Gera
        • Ronneburg U deposit
    [Metavariscite] T. Witzke & F. Rüger: Lapis 1998(7/8), 26-64
    Hungary
     
    • Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén Co.
      • Bükk Mts.
        • Miskolc-Diósgyőr
    [Phosphosiderite] HOM Database
    Ireland
     
    • Co. Carlow
    [Phosphosiderite] No reference listed
    Italy
     
    • Lombardy
      • Lecco Province
        • Colico
    [Phosphosiderite] luigi chiappino specimen
    • Piedmont
      • Cuneo Province
        • Roburent
          • San Giacomo
            • I Cardin
    [Kolbeckite] PALENZONA, A. (1993): La kolbeckite di Bric Colmè, CN. Riv. Mineral. Ital., (3), 188-189.
    • Sardinia
      • Carbonia-Iglesias Province
        • Gonnesa
    [Phosphosiderite] 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: 771; Stara, P., Rizzo, R., Tanca, G.A. (1996): Iglesiente e Arburese. Miniere e Minerali. Edito a cura dell'EMSA e "varie associazioni mineralogiche", Volume 1, 216, 238 pp.
        • Iglesias
          • Punta della Torre
    [Phosphosiderite] De Michele, V. (1974). Guida mineralogica d'Italia. Istituto Geografico De Agostini, Novara, 2 vol
    Japan
     
    • Honshu Island
      • Chubu Region
        • Nagano Prefecture
          • Chino City
    [Phosphosiderite] Sakurai, K. (1986) Chigaku Kenkyu, 37, 137-145.
      • Kinki region
        • Hyogo prefecture
          • Kobe city
    [Phosphosiderite] S. Matsubara (2000) Vivianite nodules and secondary phosphates in Pliocene-Pleistocene clay deposits from Hime-shima, Oita Prefecture and Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Western Japan. Memoirs of the National Science Museum (Tokyo), 33.
    Liberia
     
    • Bomi Co.
    [Phosphosiderite] Axelrod, J. M., Carron, M. K., Milton, Charles, and Thayer, T. P., 1952, Phosphate Mineralization at Bomi Hill and Bambuta, Liberia, West Africa, American Mineralogist, v 37, p 883-909.
    [Phosphosiderite] J.M.Axelrod, et al.: :Phosphate mineralization at Bomi Hill and Bambuta, Liberia, West Africa", Am. Min. 37,883-909(1952)
    Madagascar
     
    • Fianarantsoa Province
      • Amoron'i Mania Region
        • Ampandramaika-Malakialina Pegmatite Field
          • Ambatofinandrahana District
    [Phosphosiderite var: Vilateite] Behier, J. (1960): Contribution á la mineralogie de Madagascar. Annales Géologiques de Madagascar XXIX, Tananarive, p 48
    • Mahajanga (Majunga) Province
      • Betsiboka Region
        • Tsaratanàna District
          • Andriamena Commune
    [Phosphosiderite] Behier, J. (1963): Carte mineralogique de Madagascar. Archive Service Géologique Madagascar. A 1871
    Mozambique
     
    • Zambezia Province
      • Alto Ligonha District
    [Phosphosiderite] No reference listed
    Namibia
     
    • Erongo Region
      • Karibib District
        • Okatjimukuju farm (Friedrichsfelde farm)
    [Phosphosiderite] P. Keller and O. von Knorring, Eur. J. Mineral. , 1989, 1, pp. 567-593.
    [Phosphosiderite] - Bezing, L. von, Bode, R. & Jahn, S. (2007): Namibia. Mineralien und Fundstellen. Edition Schloss Freudenstein, Bode Verlag, Haltern, 411 pp. (in English)
        • Usakos
    [Phosphosiderite] Keller, P. (1974): Phosphatmineralien aus Pegmatiten Sudwestafrikas, Der Aufschluss 25,577-591; U. Kolitsch (SXRD; colourless, blocky crystals)
    Portugal
     
    • Guarda District
      • Gouveia
        • Folgosinho
    [Phosphosiderite] Keck, E., Witzke, T., Pöllmann, H. & Friese, K. (1998): Benyacarit aus ostbayerischen und portugiesischen Pegmatiten. Aufschluss 49, 281-285.
      • Sabugal
    [Phosphosiderite] Schnorrer-Köhler (1991), Mineral Occurrences.
    [Phosphosiderite] Pedro Alves collection
    • Viana do Castelo District
      • Caminha
        • Arga de Baixo/Arga de Cima
    [Phosphosiderite] no reference ( self-finds )
      • Ponte da Barca
    [Phosphosiderite] Self-collected by Pedro Alves.
      • Ponte de Lima
        • Moreira do Lima
    [Phosphosiderite] Pedro Alves collection
      • Viana do Castelo
    [Phosphosiderite] BELLO, A. d'O. (1909-1913) Mineraux portugais. Bull. Soc. Portugaise Sci. Nat., 2, 272-280; 4, 68-78; 6, 90-103; Mineral samples in the Collection of the IST (Instituto Superior Técnico); Pedro Alves, collection and in situ observations.
    • Vila Real District
      • Vila Pouca de Aguiar
    [Phosphosiderite]
    • Viseu District
      • Mangualde
        • Chãs de Tavares
    [Phosphosiderite] Rui Nunes 29th May, 2007
    [Phosphosiderite] Am.Min.(1988), 73, 1179-1181
    [Phosphosiderite] sergio varvello
      • Sátão
        • Ferreira de Aves
          • Aldeia Nova
    [Phosphosiderite] Rui Nunes 2010
      • Vouzela
    [Phosphosiderite]
    Russia
     
    • Far-Eastern Region
      • Primorskiy Kray
    [Kolbeckite] POPOV, V. A. & POPOVA, V. I. (1992): Kolbeckite ScPO4.2H2O. First Discovery in Russia. Dokl. Akad. Nauk SSSR 322, 963-965. (in Russian).
    • Povolzhsky Region
      • Samaraskaya Oblast' (Samara Oblast')
    [Phosphosiderite] Richard Bayerl collection (SXRD-analysed by Uwe Kolitsch, EDS-analysed by Joachim Gröbner)
    Rwanda
     
    • Western Province
      • Gatumba District
    [Phosphosiderite] Mineralogical Magazine 1963 33 : 613-615
    South Africa
     
    • Limpopo Province
      • Thabazimbi
        • Glenover carbonatite
    [Metavariscite] Minerals of South Africa
    • Northern Cape Province
      • Namaqualand
        • Kenhardt District
    [Phosphosiderite] Minerals of South Africa
        • Steinkopf
    [Phosphosiderite] Minerals of South Africa
    Spain
     
    • Castile and Leon
      • Zamora
    [Phosphosiderite]
    • Catalonia
      • Barcelona
        • Baix Llobregat
    [Phosphosiderite] Camprubí, A., Melgarejo, J.C., Proenza, J.A., Costa, F., Bosch, J., Estrada, A., Borrell, F., Yushkin, N.P., Andreichev, V.L., 2003. Mining and geological knowledge during the Neolithic: a geological study on the variscite mines at Gavà, Catalonia. Episodes, v. 26 (4), p. 295-301.
        • Vallès Occidental
          • Montcada i Reixac
    [Metavariscite] Mineralogistes de Catalunya (1997), VII (1): 34-55
    • Extremadura
      • Cáceres
        • Zarza la Mayor
    [Phosphosiderite] Viñals, J. and Calvo, M. (2011). Secondary phosphates of La Paloma mine, Zarza la Mayor, Cáceres, Spain. Mineral Up 2 (5), 8-31.
    • Navarre
      • Esteríbar
        • Eugui
    [Metavariscite] Calvo, M. y Viñals, J. (2003). Los minerales de las explotaciones de magnesita de Eugui (Navarra). Revista de Minerales, 2 (4), 6-21.
    Sweden
     
    • Lappland
      • Kiruna
    [Phosphosiderite] 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: 771.
    Switzerland
     
    • Ticino (Tessin)
      • Lago Maggiore
        • Brissago
    [Phosphosiderite] Stalder, H. A., Wagner, A., Graeser, S. and Stuker, P. (1998): "Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz", Wepf (Basel), p. 303.
    UK
     
    • England
      • Cornwall
        • St Agnes District
          • Perranzabuloe
            • Perran Iron Lode (Great Perran Iron Lode)
    [Phosphosiderite] No reference listed
    • Scotland
      • North West Highlands (Inverness-shire)
    [Phosphosiderite] Mineralogical Magazine (1980): 43: 833-836.
    USA
     
    • Alabama
      • Cherokee Co.
    [Phosphosiderite] Min.Rec.:20(5):361.
      • Coosa Co.
        • Rockford District
          • Two Bit pegmatite
    [Phosphosiderite] Rocks & Min 70:5 pp 320-333
    [Phosphosiderite] Mineralogy of Alabama Geol Surv Ala. Bull 120
    [Phosphosiderite] Rocks & Minerals: 70(5): 320-333.
    • Arizona
      • Yavapai Co.
        • Eureka District
          • Hillside
            • Bagdad Mine area
    [Phosphosiderite] Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd.ed.: 105, 132-133, 327; Leavens, P.B. (1967), Reexamination of bermanite, Am.Min.: 52: 1060-1066.
    • Arkansas
      • Garland Co.
        • Wilson Springs (Potash Sulfur Springs)
          • Union Carbide Mine
    [Kolbeckite] Rocks & Minerals (1995): 70(3): 154-170.
      • Hot Spring Co.
        • Magnet Cove
    [Kolbeckite] Min News (1998) 14:4 pp 1,2,5; Henry Barwood - unpublished (2010)
    [Kolbeckite] Rocks & Min.: 63:109.
    [Metavariscite] Howard, 1987. Mineral Species of Arkansas, addenda
        • Norman
    [Phosphosiderite] Rocks & Minerals: 64: 297.
      • Polk Co.
        • Shady
    [Phosphosiderite] Rocks & Min.:64:297-298.
    • California
      • Mono Co.
        • White Mts
          • Laws
            • White Mountain
    [Phosphosiderite] Min.Rec.: 18 (1987).
      • San Diego Co.
        • Jacumba District
          • Jacumba
            • Tule Mountain (Mount Tule; Tulley Mountain)
    [Phosphosiderite] Mineralogical Record 33(5):363-407
        • Pala District
          • Pala
            • Chief Mountain
    [Phosphosiderite] Mineralogical Record (2002): 33(5): 388.
            • Tourmaline Queen Mountain (Pala Mtn; Queen Mtn)
    [Phosphosiderite] 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: 673.
    • Colorado
      • Custer Co.
        • Rosita District
    [Phosphosiderite] Minerals of Colorado (1997) Eckel, E. B.
      • Larimer Co.
        • Crystal Mountain Pegmatite District (Storm Mountain District)
    [Phosphosiderite] Minerals of Colorado (1997) E.B. Eckels
    • Georgia
      • Lincoln Co.
    [Phosphosiderite] No reference listed
    • Idaho
      • Fremont Co.
    [Metavariscite] Ream, Lanny R. 2004. Idaho Minerals, 2nd edition, Revised and Updated
    • Maine
      • Androscoggin Co.
        • Poland
    [Phosphosiderite] King, V. T. and Foord, E. E., 1994, Mineralogy of Maine, Descriptive Mineralogy, volume 1, Maine Geological Survey, Augusta, Maine, USA, pp. 418 + 88 plates.
      • Cumberland Co.
        • Baldwin
    [Phosphosiderite] Thompson, W.B., et,al., 2000, Rocks & Minerals, vol. 75, no. 6, pgs 408-418
      • Oxford Co.
        • Greenwood
    [Phosphosiderite] King & Foord, 1994. Mineralogy of Maine, vol.1, p.264.
          • Uncle Tom Mountain
    [Phosphosiderite] No reference listed
        • Newry
    [Phosphosiderite] King, V. and Foord, E., 1994, 2000, Mineralogy of Maine, volume 1 and 2, with updates by Van King.
    [Phosphosiderite] King, V. and Foord, E., 1994, Mineralogy of Maine, V. 1; King, V. (ed), 2000, Mineralogy of Maine, V. 2.
    [Phosphosiderite] King, V. and Foord, E., 1994, Mineralogy of Maine, v. 1; King, V, 2006, Minerals of Halls Ridge and Plumbago-Puzzle Mountain, Newry, Oxford County, Maine, Mineral News, v. 22 (6), p. 1-3.
        • Paris
    [Phosphosiderite] Self collected by Paul Gilmore.
    [Phosphosiderite]
        • Rumford
    [Phosphosiderite] Tim Blake and Scott Soucey specimens
        • Stoneham
    [Phosphosiderite] No reference listed
    • Nevada
      • Elko Co.
        • Carlin District
    [Metavariscite] NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada
      • Esmeralda Co.
    [Metavariscite] 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: 769; NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada.
    [Metavariscite] NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada
      • Humboldt Co.
        • Iron Point District
          • Valmy
    [Metavariscite] NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada
      • Nye Co.
    [Phosphosiderite] 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: 771; NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada
        • Tybo District
    [Metavariscite] NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada
    • New Hampshire
      • Cheshire Co.
        • Alstead
    [Phosphosiderite] Rocks & Minerals (2005) 80:242-261 New Hampshire Mineral Locality Index
    [Phosphosiderite] Januzzi, R.E. and Seaman, David M. (1976) Mineral Localities Of Connecticut and Southern New York State and Pegmatite Minerals of the World. ; American Mineralogist 50:1698–1707
      • Grafton Co.
        • Groton
    [Phosphosiderite] 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: 771.; Rocks & Minerals (2005) 80:242-261 New Hampshire Mineral Locality Index
    [Phosphosiderite] 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: 702.; Am. Min. 50 (1965), 713-717; Mineralogical Record (1973) 4:103-130; NIZAMOFF, James W., SIMMONS, William B., and FALSTER, Alexander U. (2004) PHOSPHATE MINERALOGY AND PARAGENESIS OF THE PALERMO #2 PEGMATITE, NORTH GROTON, NEW HAMPSHIRE Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, Vol. 36, No. 5, p. 115
    [Phosphosiderite] Rocks & Min., May 1999.
    [Phosphosiderite] Rocks & Minerals (2005) 80:242-261 New Hampshire Mineral Locality Index
    • New Jersey
      • Gloucester Co.
    [Phosphosiderite] Henderson, Wm. A. (1980): Mullica Hill, New Jersey. Mineralogical Record 11, 307-311
    • North Carolina
      • Cleveland Co.
        • Kings Mountain District
    [Phosphosiderite] Rocks and Minerals, (1985) 60:76-82; Carolina Geological Society Field Trip Guidebook 1981, 39-48
      • Gaston Co.
        • Bessemer City
    [Phosphosiderite] No reference listed
    • South Dakota
      • Custer Co.
        • Custer District
          • Berne
    [Phosphosiderite] R&M 75:3 pp 156-169
          • Custer
    [Phosphosiderite] Rocks & Min.:60:117.
          • Pringle
            • Cicero Peak
    [Phosphosiderite] Rocks & Minerals: 75(3): 156-169.
      • Pennington Co.
        • Keystone District
          • Glendale
    [Phosphosiderite] Rocks & Minerals: 60: 116.
    [Phosphosiderite]
          • Keystone
    [Phosphosiderite] Rocks & Minerals: 67(6): 380-388.
    [Phosphosiderite]
    • Utah
      • Box Elder Co.
        • Pilot Range
          • Lucin District
            • Lucin
    [Metavariscite] J. Marty (1995) Minerals of the Utahlite Claim (Edison and Bird Mine), Lucin, Box Elder County, Utah. Microprobe 8-2:4-10
            • Utahlite Hill
    [Metavariscite] American Mineralogist (1925) 10, 23-28; 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: 769.
      • Iron Co.
        • Iron Springs District (Iron and Granite Mountains & Three Peaks)
    [Phosphosiderite] UGMS Bull 117 Minerals and Mineral Localities of Utah
      • Utah Co.
        • Oquirrh Mts
          • Fairfield
            • Clay Canyon
    [Kolbeckite] Rocks & Minerals (1970): 45(11): 667-674.; Wendell Wilson (2010) The Clay Canyon Variscite Mine, Fairfield Utah. Mineralogical Record 41:321-349
    • Virginia
      • Amelia Co.
        • Winterham
    [Phosphosiderite] Rocks & Minerals 79:4 p 256
      • Nelson Co.
    [Phosphosiderite] Minerals of Virginia 1990 by R. V. Dietrich
    • Wisconsin
      • Dodge Co.
        • Iron Ridge District (Neda Iron District)
    [Metavariscite] Rocks & Min. Vol. 73 (1998)
      • Rusk Co.
        • Ladysmith
    [Kolbeckite] [MinRecord 30:114]
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