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Fillowite Group

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Johnsomervilleite
Sapucaia Mine (Proberil mine), Sapucaia do Norte, Galiléia, Doce valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil
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This page provides mineralogical data about Fillowite Group.

Classification of Fillowite Group

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Relationship of Fillowite Group to other Species

Group Members:
Chladniite
{Ca}{Na
 
8
}{Ca
 
4
Na
 
4
}{(Mg,Fe
2+
 
)
 
43
}(PO
 
4
)
 
36
Fillowite
{Mn
2+
 
}{Na
 
8
}{Ca
 
4
Na
 
4
}{(Mn
2+
 
,Fe
2+
 
)
 
43
}(PO
 
4
)
 
36
Galileiite
{Fe
2+
 
}{Na
 
8
}{Fe
2+
4
Na
 
4
}{Fe
2+
43
}(PO
 
4
)
 
36
Johnsomervilleite
{Ca}{Na
 
6
[ ]
 
2
}{Ca
 
6
Na
 
2
}{(Fe
2+
 
,Mg,Mn
2+
 
)
 
43
}(PO
 
4
)
 
36
Stornesite-(Y)
{(Y, Ca)}{Na
 
6
◻
 
2
}{(Ca,Na)
 
8
}{(Mg,Fe
2+
 
)
 
43
}(PO
 
4
)
 
36
Xenophyllite
Na
 
4
Fe
2+
7
(PO
 
4
)
 
6

Other Information

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    • Localities for Fillowite Group

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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.
    Antarctica
     
    • Eastern Antarctica
      • Princess Elizabeth Land
        • Ingrid Christensen Coast
          • Prydz Bay
            • Larsemann Hills (Larseman Hills)
    		[Stornesite-(Y)] Grew, E., Armbruster, Th., Medenbach, O., Yates, M.G., Carson, C.J. (2006): Stornesite-(Y), (Y,Ca)[]2Na6(Ca,Na)8(Mg,Fe)43(PO4)36, the first terrestrial Mg-dominant member of the fillowite group, from granulite-facies paragneiss in the Larsemann Hills, Prydz Bay, East Antarctica. American Mineralogist, 91, 1412-1424
              • Stornes Peninsula
    		[Stornesite-(Y)] Grew, E., Armbruster, Th., Medenbach, O., Yates, M.G., Carson, C.J. (2006): Stornesite-(Y), (Y,Ca)[]2Na6(Ca,Na)8(Mg,Fe)43(PO4)36, the first terrestrial Mg-dominant member of the fillowite group, from granulite-facies paragneiss in the Larsemann Hills, Prydz Bay, East Antarctica. American Mineralogist, 91, 1412-1424
      • Transantarctic Mts
        • Wisconsin Range
    		[Chladniite] AmMin 84:1354-1359
    [Chladniite] American Mineralogist, Volume 84, pages 1354–1359, 1999
    Argentina
     
    • Chubut
      • Nueva Lubuka
    		[Johnsomervilleite] Abstracts of the Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, volume 21, page 258, (1990)
    Brazil
     
    • Minas Gerais
      • Doce valley
        • Galiléia
          • Sapucaia do Norte
    		[Johnsomervilleite] Cassedanne, J.P. & Baptista, A. (1999): Famous Mineral Localities: The Sapucaia Pegmatite Minas Gerais, Brazil. Mineralogical Record, 30: 347-360 + 365
    Canada
     
    • Manitoba
      • Cross Lake
    		[Fillowite] Handbook of Mineralogy - Anthony, Bideaux, Bladh, Nichols; The Canadian Mineralogist Vol. 36,pp. 367-376 (1998)
    • Nova Scotia
      • Yarmouth Co.
    		[Fillowite] Hughes, Steven G., "Internal Zonation and Mineralogy of the Brazil Lake Pegmatite", Unpublished B.Sc. Thesis, Saint Mary's University, Augist 1995.
    • Ontario
      • Campfire Lake
    		[Johnsomervilleite] The Canadian Mineralogist Vol. 36,pp. 367-376 (1998)
    China
     
    • Xinjiang (Xinjiang-Uygur) Autonomous Region
      • Yili Hasake (Ili Kazakh) Autonomous Prefecture
        • Aletai (Altay) Prefecture
          • Qinghe (Qinggil; Chinggil) Co.
    		[Fillowite var: Mg-Fillowite] Ma Zhesheng, Shi Nicheng, and Ye Danian (2005): Science in China, Series D (Earth Sciences), 48(5), 635-646.
    Mexico
     
    • Chihuahua
      • Mun. de Jiménez
    		[Johnsomervilleite] Meteoritics 28:415 (July, 1993)
    Rwanda
     
    [Johnsomervilleite] The Canadian Mineralogist Vol. 36,pp. 355-366 (1998)
    • Western Province
      • Gatumba District
    		[Fillowite]
    [Fillowite]
    Spain
     
    • Castile and Leon
      • Salamanca
        • Garcirrey
    		[Johnsomervilleite] American Mineralogist 89:110-125 (2004)
    • Catalonia
      • Girona (Gerona)
        • Alt Empordà
          • Cadaqués
    		[Fillowite] Bareche, E. (2005) "Els minerals de Catalunya. Segle XX" Ed. Museu Mollfulleda de Mineralogia - Grup Mineralògic Català, 269 p.
    Uganda
     
    • Masaka District
    		[Fillowite]
    UK
     
    • Scotland
      • North West Highlands (Inverness-shire)
    		[Johnsomervilleite] Mineralogical Magazine (1980): 43: 833-836.
    Ukraine
     
    • Dnipropetrovs'k Oblast' (Dnepropetrovsk Oblast')
    		[Xenophyllite ] IMA website
    USA
     
    • Arizona
      • Yavapai Co.
    		[Fillowite] American Mineralogist (1982): 67: 97-113.
    • Arkansas
      • Independence Co.
    		[Johnsomervilleite] Meteoritics 28:415 (July, 1993)
    • Connecticut
      • Fairfield Co.
        • Redding
          • Branchville
    		[Fillowite] Brush and Dana (1878); American Mineralogist (1946): 31: 329-345; 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: 720.; Rocks & Minerals (1995) 70:396-409
    • New Hampshire
      • Cheshire Co.
        • Sullivan
    		[Fillowite] unverified Rob Lavinsky specimen
    • New Mexico
      • Cibola Co.
        • Zuni Mountains District
    		[Johnsomervilleite] Meteoritics, vol. 28, no. 3, volume 28, page 415
    • Texas
      • Hamilton Co.
        • Carlton
    		[Chladniite] American Mineralogist, Volume 79, pages 375-380, 1994
    • Wisconsin
      • Florence Co.
        • Fern
    		[Fillowite] The Mineralogy and Geochemistry of the Animikie Red Ace Pegmatite, Florence County, Wisconsin. Alexander U. Falster, Wm. B. Simmons, and Karen L. Webber, Recent Research Developments in Mineralogy, 1(1996); Rocks and Minerals 63:455
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