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Ganophyllite Group

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This page provides mineralogical data about Ganophyllite Group.

Classification of Ganophyllite Group

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Relationship of Ganophyllite Group to other Species

Group Members:
Eggletonite
(Na,K,Ca)
 
2
(Mn,Fe)
 
8
(Si,Al)
 
12
O
 
29
(OH)
 
7
· 11H
 
2
O
Ganophyllite
(K,Na,Ca)
 
2
Mn
 
8
(Si,Al)
 
12
(O,OH)
 
32
· 8H
 
2
O
Tamaite
(Ca,K,Ba,Na)
 
3-4
Mn
 
24
(Si,Al)
 
40
(O,OH)
 
112
· 21H
 
2
O

Other Information

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  • Localities for Ganophyllite 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
     
    • New South Wales
      • Yancowinna Co.
        • Broken Hill
    [Ganophyllite] www.crocoite.com/census/minerals/ganophyllite.xml.
    Canada
     
    • Québec
      • Montérégie
        • Rouville RCM
          • Mont Saint-Hilaire
    [Ganophyllite] Horváth, L and Gault, R.A. (1990), The mineralogy of Mont Saint-Hilaire Quebec. Mineralogical Record: 21: 284-359.
    Italy
     
    • Liguria
      • Genova Province
        • Ne
          • Graveglia Valley
    [Ganophyllite] Redazionale (2005): Sistematica ligure: resoconto 2005. Notiziario di Mineralogia del Ferrania Club, 19 , 3-5.
    [Ganophyllite] No reference listed
    [Ganophyllite] Antofilli, Borgo, Palenzona, 1985. I nostri minerali. Geologia e mineralogia in Liguria. Edizioni Melita, La Spezia.
            • Reppia
    [Ganophyllite] Rivista Mineralogica Italiana, (4), 131
      • La Spezia Province
        • Vara Valley
          • Borghetto Vara
    [Ganophyllite] Palenzona A., Di Giovanni F., Borgo E. (1988) - La miniera di Manganese di Cerchiara (SP) - Rivista Miner. Ital., Milano, fasc. 4, pp.209-218
    • Piedmont
      • Cuneo Province
        • Maira Valley
    [Ganophyllite] Piccoli, G. C., Maletto, G., Bosio, P., & Lombardo, B. (2007). Minerali del Piemonte e della Valle d'Aosta. Associazione Amici del Museo F. Eusebio - Alba, 607 pag.
      • Torino Province
        • Susa Valley
          • Cesana Torinese
    [Ganophyllite] Brizio, P., Ambrino, P., Ciriotti, M.E., Blass, G. (2010). L'affioramento a Mn, SiO, Fe, S di Roccia Rossa, Cesana, Torino. Micro (località) 1/2010, 313-328
    Japan
     
    • Honshu Island
      • Kanto Region
        • Tokyo Prefecture
          • Nishi-Tama-gun
            • Okutama-cho
    [Ganophyllite] Bull. Kanagawa pref. Mus. (Nat. Sci.), 22, 25-32 (1993)
    [Eggletonite] [MinRec 32:419]
      • Tohoku Region
        • Fukushima Prefecture
          • Iwaki
    [Ganophyllite] Mineralogical Journal Vol. 18 (1996) , No. 4 pp 155-160
        • Iwate Prefecture
          • Shimohei-gun
            • Yamada
    [Ganophyllite] Dr. Matsuo Nambu collection (curated at Geological Survey of Japan)
    • Shikoku Island
      • Kochi Prefecture
        • Outoyo (Ohtoyo)
    [Ganophyllite] Smith, M.L. and Frondel, C. (1968) The related layered minerals ganophyllite, bannisterite and stilpnomelane. Mineralogical Magazine: 36: 893-913.; Alfredo Petrov collection; Okamoto collection (curated at the Geological Survey museum, Japan)
    Namibia
     
    • Otjozondjupa Region
      • Grootfontein District
        • Kombat
    [Ganophyllite] Mineralogical Record: 22: 421.
    Sweden
     
    • Värmland
      • Filipstad
    [Ganophyllite] K:Gatedal
    [Ganophyllite] Kjell Gatedal
        • Persberg district
          • Pajsberg
    [Ganophyllite] GFF,(1890) 12, 586-598; Smith, M.L. and Frondel, C. (1968) The related layered minerals ganophyllite, bannisterite and stilpnomelane. Mineralogical Magazine: 36: 893-913.
    [Ganophyllite] Dana 7:I:539.
    • Västmanland
      • Hällefors
        • Grythyttan
    [Ganophyllite] No reference listed
      • Lindesberg
        • Nyberg ore field
    [Ganophyllite] Kjell Gatedal
      • Norberg
    [Ganophyllite]
    UK
     
    • Wales
      • Gwynedd (Caernarvonshire)
        • Lleyn Peninsula
          • Llanfaelrhys
            • Rhiw
    [Ganophyllite] Smith, M.L. and Frondel, C. (1968) The related layered minerals ganophyllite, bannisterite and stilpnomelane. Mineralogical Magazine: 36: 893-913.
    USA
     
    • Arkansas
      • Pulaski Co.
        • Little Rock
    [Eggletonite] Rocks and Minerals, (1988) 63:104-125; Rocks and Minerals, (1989) 64:314-322
    [Eggletonite] Mineralogical Magazine 1984 48 : 93-96.; Min News (1991) 7:5 pp 4,5
    • California
      • Santa Clara Co.
        • Diablo Range
          • Black Wonder District
            • East Foothills
    [Ganophyllite] Rogers, Austin Flint (1919b), An interesting occurrence of manganese minerals near San Jose, California: American Journal of Science, 4th. Series: 48: 446; Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 192; Pemberton, H. Earl (1983), Minerals of California; Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 410.
    • Maine
      • Aroostook Co.
        • T3 R9 WELS
    [Ganophyllite] King & Foord, 1994. Mineralogy of Maine, V. 1.
        • TD R2 WELS
    [Ganophyllite] King & Foord, 1994. Mineralogy of Maine, V. 1.
    • New Jersey
      • Sussex Co.
        • Franklin Mining District
          • Franklin
    [Ganophyllite] Smith, M.L. & Frondel, C: Min.Mag.:36:893-913 (1968); Hurlbut, C.S., Jr. & Baum, J.L.: Am. Min.:45:1137-1143 (1960); Palache(1935):114; Dunn(1995):Pt4:494.
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