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Tilasite Group

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A group of monoclinic arsenates.
Compare also the isotypic Titanite Group of silicates.

Classification of Tilasite Group

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Relationship of Tilasite Group to other Species

Group Members:
Durangite
NaAl(AsO
 
4
)F
Isokite
CaMg(PO
 
4
)F
Maxwellite
NaFe
3+
 
(AsO
 
4
)F
Panasqueiraite
CaMg(PO
 
4
)(OH,F)
Tilasite
CaMg(AsO
 
4
)F
Minerals structurally related to group:
Titanite Group

Other Information

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  • Localities for Tilasite 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
     
    • South Australia
      • Flinders Ranges
        • North Flinders Ranges
          • Puttapa
    [Tilasite] Elliott, P. (1991): Minerals from the Beltana mine, Puttapa, South Australia. Mineral. Rec. 22, 449-456.
    • Tasmania
      • Waratah district
        • Waratah
    [Isokite] Bottrill
    Austria
     
    • Salzburg
      • Werfen
        • Pfarrwerfen
    [Isokite] A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs, 1989
    [Isokite] A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs, 1989
    [Isokite] A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs, 1989
    Brazil
     
    • Bahia
    [Isokite] Luiz Menezes
    • Minas Gerais
      • Araxá
    [Isokite] Orris, G.J., and Grauch, R.I. (2002): USGS Open-File Report 02-189.
    Canada
     
    • Nova Scotia
      • Lunenburg Co.
        • New Ross
    [Durangite] Seaman, 1976. Pegmatite Minerals of the World
    [Durangite] http://is2.dal.ca/~dommelen/NewRoss.html.; Nova Scotia Mineral Occurrence Database
    Czech Republic
     
    • Bohemia (Böhmen; Boehmen)
      • Karlovy Vary Region
    [Isokite] No reference listed
          • Krásno (Schönfeld)
    [Isokite] Sejkora, J., Škoda, R. and Ondruš, P., 2006: New naturally occurring mineral phases from the Krásno  Horní Slavkov area, western Bohemia, Czech Republic. Journal of the Czech Geological Society, 51, 159-187.; 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.
    Germany
     
    • Bavaria
      • Franconia
        • Spessart Mts
          • Hösbach
            • Sailauf
              • Hartkoppe Mt.
    [Tilasite] No reference listed
    • Saxony
      • Erzgebirge
        • Ehrenfriedersdorf
    [Isokite] Thomas, R., and Webster, J.D. (2000): Mineralium Deposita 35, 570-582.
    India
     
    • Madhya Pradesh
      • Jhabua District
    [Tilasite] 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: 829.
    Italy
     
    • Aosta Valley
      • Nus
        • Saint-Barthélemy
    [Tilasite] 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, Ed., Alba (Cuneo) 607 pp.
    • Liguria
      • La Spezia Province
        • Rocchetta Vara
    [Tilasite] Balestra, C., Kolitsch, U., Blass, G., Callegari, A.M., Boiocchi, M., Armellino, G., Ciriotti, M.E., Ambrino, P., Bracco, R. (2009): Mineralogia ligure 2007-2008: novità caratterizzate dal Servizio UK dell’AMI. Micro (UK report), 1/2009, 78-99.
    • Piedmont
      • Cuneo Province
        • Corsaglia Valley
          • Montaldo di Mondovì
            • Borgata Oberti
              • Frazze and Rocconi localities
    [Tilasite] Kolitsch, U., Ciriotti, M.E., Cadoni, M., Armellino, G., Piccoli, G.C., Ambrino, P., Blass, G., Odicino, G., Ciuffardi, M. (2011): Montaldo di Mondovì Minerali della miniera di manganese e ferro. Micro, 9, 4-21.
      • Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province
        • Ossola Valley
          • Baceno
            • Devero Alp (Devero Valley; Val Devero)
    [Tilasite] Graeser S, Rggiani A. G., 1978 - Tilasite del Pizzo Cervandone (Valle devero-Ossola) una specie minerale nuova per l'Italia - Rendiconti S.I.M.P., Milano, vol. 34, (I), pp. 51-53 and Boscardin. M - Informazioni di mineralogia Italiana - 76) Tilasite del M. Cervandone (Ossola) - Rivista Mineralogica Italiana, Milano, Vol. 9, fasc. 4, pag. 87 - 1978 and http://www.webmineralshop.com/ Cervandone article& personal collection
    Mexico
     
    • Durango
      • Mun. de Coneto de Comonfort
        • Coneto de Comonfort
    [Durangite] 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: 830; Canadian Mineralogist (1985): 23: 241.
    Namibia
     
    • Otjikoto (Oshikoto) Region
      • Tsumeb
    [Tilasite] NHM (London) Collections, analysis by XRD and EDX - M.Rumsey 2006
    Norway
     
    • Telemark
      • Bamble (Bamle)
    [Isokite] RRUFF ID R050519.2 and RRUFF ID: R070526.2 ; Yang, H., Zwick,J. Downs, R. T.& Costin, G. (2007): Isokite, CaMg(PO4)F0.8(OH)0.2, isomorphous with titanite. Acta Crystallographica Section C 63, 189-190
      • Nome
        • Fen Complex
    [Isokite] ("Klockmanns Lehrbuch der Mineralogie", 16th. edition, Stuttgart 1978 p. 631); Neumann (1985, p. 119).
    Portugal
     
    • Castelo Branco District
      • Covilhã
        • Panasqueira
    [Isokite]
    [Panasqueiraite] Can.Min.(1981), 19, 389-392 and Can.Min.(1985), 23, 131 errata; American Mineralogist, Volume 67, pages 854-860, l982
    • Viseu District
      • Mangualde
    [Isokite]
      • Penalva do Castelo
        • Sezures
    [Isokite] Correia Neves, J.M. (1962), Pegmatito da Região da Venturinha (Penalva do Castelo, Viseu), Memórias e Noticias do Museu e Laboratório Mineralógico e Geológico da Universidade de Coimbra, vol. 54, 1962: 1-135.
      • Sátão
        • Ferreira de Aves
          • Aldeia Nova
    [Isokite] Luis Martins colection; International Geological Congress (2008) MRD-06 Geology and geoeconomical potential of pegmatite deposits: A case study
    Republic of Macedonia
     
    • Veles
    [Tilasite] Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Monatshefte (1994), 289-94; Canadian Mineralogist (1996): 34: 1287-1297.
    Russia
     
    • Western-Siberian Region
      • Altai Republic (Gorno-Altayskaya Autonomous Oblast')
        • Ust'-Koksa district
    [Tilasite] Vera N. Smol'yaninova data
    Sweden
     
    • Lappland
    [Tilasite] No reference listed
    • Värmland
      • Filipstad
    [Tilasite] Geologiska Föeningens I Stockholm. Förhandlinger, Stockholm (1895) 17, 291-294; Rocks & Min.: 60:243; 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.
        • Nordmark (Nordmarksberg)
    [Tilasite] K.Gatedal
    [Tilasite] Mineralogical Magazine (1998) 62 (3), 395-407; Mineralogical Magazine (1998) 62 (3), 395-407
        • Persberg district
          • Pajsberg
    [Tilasite] Nysten, P. (2004): Harstigen ett mineralogisk eldorado i Bergslagen. Norsk Bergverksmuseum Skrift 28: 5-13
    • Västmanland
      • Hällefors
        • Grythyttan
    [Tilasite] Holtstam, D. (2001): W and V mineralization in Långban-type Fe-Mn deposits: Epigenetic or Syngenetic? Geologiske Föreningen i Stockholm Förhandlingar 123: 29-33
    Switzerland
     
    • Grischun (Grisons; Graubünden)
      • Albula Valley
        • Oberhalbstein (Surses; Sursass)
          • Tinizong (Tinzen)
    [Tilasite] Mineralogical Record: 32: 211.; Stalder, H. A., Wagner, A., Graeser, S. and Stuker, P. (1998): "Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz", Wepf (Basel), p. 360.
    [Tilasite]
      • Hinterrhein Valley
        • Ferrera Valley
          • Starlera Valley
    [Tilasite] Brugger et al (2002), Canadian Mineralogist: 40(6): 1597-1608.
    • Wallis (Valais)
      • Binn Valley
        • Kriegalp Valley (Chriegalp Valley)
    [Tilasite]
    [Tilasite] Stalder, H. A., Wagner, A., Graeser, S. and Stuker, P. (1998): "Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz", Wepf (Basel), p. 403.
    UK
     
    • England
      • Cornwall
        • Liskeard District
          • Caradon & Phoenix Area (South-Eastern Bodmin Moor)
            • Linkinhorne
    [Durangite] Embrey, P. (1978): Fourth supplementary list of British minerals, Min. Mag. 42,172 (1978)
    USA
     
    • Arizona
      • Cochise Co.
        • Mule Mts
          • Warren District
    [Tilasite] No reference listed
    [Tilasite] Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd.ed.: 312.
    [Tilasite] Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd.ed.: 188, 396; Williams, S.A. (1970b), Tilasite from Bisbee, AZ, Min.Rec.: 1: 68-69; Bladh, K.W., et al (1972), The crystal structure of tilasite, Am.Min.: 57: 1880-1884.
    • New Jersey
      • Sussex Co.
        • Franklin Mining District
          • Ogdensburg
            • Sterling Hill
    [Tilasite] Parker, F. J. (1978): Mineralogical Record: 9: 385-386; Dunn, Pete J. (1995): Franklin and Sterling Hill New Jersey: the world’s most magnificent mineral deposits, part: 5 : 683.
    • New Mexico
      • Catron Co.
        • Taylor Creek District
          • Sawmill Creek
    [Durangite] NMGS 37th Field Conference
      • Sierra Co.
    [Maxwellite] Northrop, Minerals of New Mexico, 3rd Rev. Ed., 1996
    [Maxwellite] Minerals of New Mexico 3rd ed.
    [Durangite] Northrop, Minerals of New Mexico, 3rd rev. ed., 1996
    [Durangite] NMGS 37th Field Conference
    [Maxwellite] Northrop, Minerals of New Mexico, 3rd Rev. Ed., 1996; Mineralogical Record: 20(5): 404.
    [Durangite] Minerals of New Mexico 3rd ed.
    • New York
      • St. Lawrence Co.
    [Isokite] NY State Museum spec. no. 19101
          • Benson
    [Isokite] Jaffe, H.W. , Hall, L.M. and Evans, H.T. (1992). "Wagnerite with isokite from the Benson Mines, west central Adirondack higlands, New York." Mineralogical Magazine, 56(2),pp:227-233.
    • Utah
      • Juab Co.
    [Durangite] Mineralogical Record: 17(5): 342.
    Zambia
     
    • Northern Province
      • Muchinga Mts.
        • Isoka District
          • Isoka
    [Isokite] Min.Mag.(1955) 30, 681-691
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