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Zinkenite

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Itos Mine, Oruro City, Cercado Province, Oruro Department, Bolivia
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Formula:
Pb
 
9
Sb
 
22
S
 
42
System:HexagonalColour:Steel-grey
Lustre:MetallicHardness:3 - 3½
Name:After its discoverer, J.K.L. Zincken (1790-1862), mineralogist and mining geologist.
This page provides mineralogical data about Zinkenite.

Classification of Zinkenite

IMA status:Valid - first described prior to 1959 (pre-IMA) - "Grandfathered"
Strunz 8th edition ID:2/E.26-10
Nickel-Strunz 10th (pending) edition ID:2.JB.35a

2 : SULFIDES and SULFOSALTS (sulfides, selenides, tellurides; arsenides, antimonides, bismuthides; sulfarsenites, sulfantimonites, sulfbismuthites, etc.)
J : Sulfosalts of PbS archetype
B : Galena derivatives, with Pb
Dana 8th edition ID:3.8.1.1

3 : SULFOSALTS
8 : 1 < ø < 2
Hey's CIM Ref.:5.6.8

5 : Sulphosalts - Sulpharsenites and Sulphobismuthites (those containing Sn, Ge,or V are in Section 6)
6 : Sulpharsenites etc. of Pb alone
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Type Occurrence of Zinkenite

Type Locality:Graf Jost-Christian Mine, Wolfsberg, Harzgerode, Harz Mts, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
Year of Discovery:1826

Physical Properties of Zinkenite

Lustre:Metallic
Diaphaneity (Transparency):Opaque
Colour:Steel-grey
Streak:Steel-grey
Hardness (Mohs):3 - 3½
Cleavage:Poor/Indistinct
On {112¯0}
Fracture:Irregular/Uneven
Density (measured):5.25 - 5.35 g/cm3

Crystallography of Zinkenite

Crystal System:Hexagonal
Cell Parameters:a = 22.12Å, c = 4.31Å
Ratio:a:c = 1 : 0.195
Unit Cell Volume:V 1,826.33 ų (Calculated from Unit Cell)
Morphology:Crystals thin prismatic, and striated [0001] due, in part, to subparallel aggregation. Crystals seldom distinct. Columnar to radial fibrous aggregates; massive.

Optical Data of Zinkenite

Type:Anisotropic
Anisotropism:Distinct
Colour in reflected light:Gray-white
Pleochroism:Weak

Chemical Properties of Zinkenite

Formula:
Pb
 
9
Sb
 
22
S
 
42
Essential elements:Pb, S, Sb
All elements listed in formula:Pb, S, Sb
Common Impurities:Ag,Cu,Fe,As

Relationship of Zinkenite to other Species

Related Minerals - Nickel-Strunz Grouping):

- +
2.JB.05Diaphorite
Ag
 
3
Pb
 
2
Sb
 
3
S
 
8
2.JB.10Cosalite
Pb
 
2
Bi
 
2
S
 
5
2.JB.15Freieslebenite
AgPbSbS
 
3
2.JB.15Marrite
AgPbAsS
 
3
2.JB.20Cannizzarite
Pb
 
4
Bi
 
6
S
 
13
2.JB.20Wittite
Pb
 
9
Bi
 
12
(S,Se)
 
27
2.JB.25aJunoite
Cu
 
2
Pb
 
3
Bi
 
8
(S,Se)
 
16
2.JB.25iNeyite
Pb
 
7
(Cu,Ag)
 
2
Bi
 
6
S
 
17
2.JB.25cNordströmite
CuPb
 
3
Bi
 
7
(Se
 
4
S
 
10
)
2.JB.25gNuffieldite
Pb
 
2
Cu(Pb,Bi)Bi
 
2
S
 
7
2.JB.25dProudite
CuPb
 
7.5
Bi
 
9.33
(S,Se)
 
22
2.JB.25hWeibullite
Pb
 
5
Bi
 
8
Se
 
7
S
 
11
2.JB.25bFelbertalite
Cu
 
2
Pb
 
6
Bi
 
8
S
 
19
2.JB.25jRouxelite
Cu
 
2
HgPb
 
23
Sb
 
27
S
 
65.5
2.JB.25fAngelaite
Cu
 
2
AgPbBiS
 
4
2.JB.25iIMA2008-053
Cu
 
7
Pb
 
27
Bi
 
25
S
 
68
2.JB.30aGeocronite
Pb
 
14
(Sb,As)
 
6
S
 
23
2.JB.30aJordanite
Pb
 
14
(As,Sb)
 
6
S
 
23
2.JB.30bKirkiite
Pb
 
10
Bi
 
3
As
 
3
S
 
19
2.JB.30cTsugaruite
Pb
 
4
As
 
2
S
 
7
2.JB.35cPillaite
Pb
 
9
Sb
 
10
S
 
23
ClO
 
0.5
2.JB.35bScainiite
Pb
 
14
Sb
 
30
S
 
54
O
 
5
2.JB.35dPellouxite
(Cu,Ag)Pb
 
10
Sb
 
12
S
 
27
O(Cl,S)
 
0.6
2.JB.40bAschamalmite
Pb
 
6
Bi
 
2
S
 
9
2.JB.40aBursaite
Pb
 
5
Bi
 
4
S
 
11
2.JB.40bEskimoite
Ag
 
7
Pb
 
10
Bi
 
15
S
 
36
2.JB.40aFizélyite
Pb
 
14
Ag
 
5
Sb
 
21
S
 
48
 ?
2.JB.40aGustavite
Ag
 
3
Pb
 
5
Bi
 
11
S
 
24
2.JB.40aLillianite
Pb
 
3
Bi
 
2
S
 
6
2.JB.40cOurayite
Ag
 
3
Pb
 
4
Bi
 
5
S
 
13
2.JB.40aRamdohrite
(Cd,Mn,Fe)Ag
 
5.5
Pb
 
12
Sb
 
21.5
S
 
48
2.JB.40aRoshchinite
Ag
 
19
Pb
 
10
Sb
 
51
S
 
96
2.JB.40dSchirmerite
AgPb
 
2
Bi
 
3
S
 
7
2.JB.40aTreasurite
Ag
 
7
Pb
 
6
Bi
 
15
S
 
32
2.JB.40aUchucchacuaite
AgMnPb
 
3
Sb
 
5
S
 
12
2.JB.40eUstarasite
Pb(Bi,Sb)
 
6
S
 
10
 (?)
2.JB.40aVikingite
Ag
 
5
Pb
 
8
Bi
 
13
S
 
30
2.JB.40aXilingolite
Pb
 
3
Bi
 
2
S
 
6
2.JB.40bHeyrovskýite
Pb
 
10
AgBi
 
5
S
 
18
2.JB.40UM1988-05-S:AgBiCuHgPb
(Hg,Ag,Cu,Pb)
 
5
Pb
 
5
Bi
 
11
S
 
27
2.JB.40UM1988-06-S:AgBiCuHgPb
(Pb,Hg)
 
12
(Cu,Ag)
 
3
(Bi,Sb)
 
10
(S,Te)
 
27
2.JB.40aAndorite IV
Pb
 
18
Ag
 
15
Sb
 
47
S
 
96
2.JB.55Gratonite
Pb
 
9
As
 
4
S
 
15
2.JB.60Marrucciite
Hg
 
3
Pb
 
16
Sb
 
18
S
 
46
2.JB.65Vurroite
Pb
 
20
Sn
 
2
(Bi,As)
 
22
S
 
54
Cl
 
6
Related Minerals - Hey's Index Grouping:

- +
5.6.1Sartorite
PbAs
 
2
S
 
4
5.6.2Dufrénoysite
Pb
 
2
As
 
2
S
 
5
5.6.3Liveingite
Pb
 
9
As
 
13
S
 
28
5.6.4Baumhauerite
Pb
 
3
As
 
4
S
 
9
5.6.5Gratonite
Pb
 
9
As
 
4
S
 
15
5.6.6Jordanite
Pb
 
14
(As,Sb)
 
6
S
 
23
5.6.7Fülöppite
Pb
 
3
Sb
 
8
S
 
15
5.6.9Plagionite
Pb
 
5
Sb
 
8
S
 
17
5.6.10Heteromorphite
Pb
 
7
Sb
 
8
S
 
19
5.6.11Launayite
Pb
 
22
Sb
 
26
S
 
61
5.6.12Playfairite
Pb
 
16
Sb
 
18
S
 
43
5.6.13Semseyite
Pb
 
9
Sb
 
8
S
 
21
5.6.14Madocite
Pb
 
17
Sb
 
16
S
 
41
5.6.15Boulangerite
Pb
 
5
Sb
 
4
S
 
11
5.6.17Robinsonite
Pb
 
4
Sb
 
6
S
 
13
5.6.18Guettardite
Pb(Sb,As)
 
2
S
 
4
5.6.19Twinnite
Pb(Sb,As)
 
2
S
 
4
5.6.20Veenite
Pb
 
2
(Sb,As)
 
2
S
 
5
5.6.21Sorbyite
Pb
 
19
(Sb,As)
 
20
S
 
49
5.6.22Geocronite
Pb
 
14
(Sb,As)
 
6
S
 
23
5.6.23Galenobismutite
PbBi
 
2
S
 
4
5.6.24Cosalite
Pb
 
2
Bi
 
2
S
 
5
5.6.25Cannizzarite
Pb
 
4
Bi
 
6
S
 
13
5.6.26Lillianite
Pb
 
3
Bi
 
2
S
 
6
5.6.27Giessenite
Pb
 
27
Cu
 
2
(Bi,Sb)
 
19
S
 
57
5.6.28 Platynite
5.6.29Xilingolite
Pb
 
3
Bi
 
2
S
 
6
5.6.30Weibullite
Pb
 
5
Bi
 
8
Se
 
7
S
 
11
5.6.31Wittite
Pb
 
9
Bi
 
12
(S,Se)
 
27
5.6.32Kirkiite
Pb
 
10
Bi
 
3
As
 
3
S
 
19
5.6.33Ustarasite
Pb(Bi,Sb)
 
6
S
 
10
 (?)

Other Names for Zinkenite

Synonyms:
KeeleyiteKeelyiteZinckenite
Other Languages:
German:Bleiantimonglanz
Keeleyit
Keelyit
Zinckenit
Zinkenit
Spanish:Keeleyita
Keelyita
Zinckenita
Zinkenita

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 Zinkenite

Reference List:Rose (1826), Annals of Physical Chemistry: 7: 91.

Eakins (1890), American Journal of S Science: 39: 74 (as warrenite, in part).

Gordon (1922), Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia, Proceedings: 74: 101 (as keeleyite).

Vaux and Bannister (1938), Mineralogical Magazine: 25: 221.

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: 476-478.

American Mineralogist (1986): 71: 194-201.

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    Localities for Zinkenite

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    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
     
    • Salta
    		Brodtkorb (2002): Las Especies Minerales de la Republica Argentina
    Australia
     
    • Tasmania
      • Waratah district
        • Magnet
    		Dana 7:I:477.
    • Victoria
      • East Gippsland Shire
        • Omeo
          • Mt Wills Mining District
            • Sunnyside
    Bolivia
     
    • Oruro Department
      • Cercado Province
        • La Joya district
          • Cerro Chuquina
    		Arce Burgoa, O. (2007) Guía a los Yacimientos Metalíferos de Bolivia. (Minera San Cristobal, S.A.); Econ Geol (1993) 88:701-708
          • Cerro Llallagua
    		Econ Geol (1993) 88:701-708
        • Oruro City
    		MinRec 32:473; Rocks & Min.: 16:133.
    Dana 7:I:477; Min.Rec.: 32:479.; Mineralogical Record (2001) 32:248
      • Poopó Province
        • Callipampa
    		Dr. Fritz Berndt, unpublished analyses
        • Pazña
          • Monserrat-Antequera district
    		[MinRec 32:461]
        • Poopó town
    		Salomon Rivas y Federico Ahlfeld (1998) Los Minerales de Bolivia y sus Parajes. p. 93 (Santa Cruz)
    [MinRec 32:479]
    • Potosí Department
      • Antonio Quijarro Province
        • Caracota district
    		Shimada et al (1985) Cookeite from antimony veins of the Caracota mine, Bolivia. Mineralogical Journal, 12, 218-224.
        • Huanchaca
    		[MinRec 32:477]
        • Tolapampa
    		Salomon Rivas y Federico Ahlfeld (1998) Los Minerales de Bolivia y sus Parajes. (Santa Cruz)
    Salomon Rivas y Federico Ahlfeld (1998) Los Minerales de Bolivia y sus Parajes. (Santa Cruz)
      • Cornelio Saavedra Province
        • Machacamarca District (Colavi District)
          • Machacamarca
    		Ahlfeld, F. & Schneider-Scherbina, A. (1964) Los Yacimientos Minerales y de Hidrocarburos de Bolivia.
    Ahlfeld, F. & Schneider-Scherbina, A. (1964) Los Yacimientos Minerales y de Hidrocarburos de Bolivia.
      • Rafael Bustillo Province
        • Llallagua
    		[MinRec 32:474]
      • Sud Chichas Province
        • Atocha-Quechisla District
    		[MinRec 32:461]
    Canada
     
    • British Columbia
      • Liard Mining Division
        • Iskut River
    		Grammatikopoulos, T. A. et al. (2006): Chemie der Erde 66, 307-314.
      • Lillooet Mining Division
        • Bridge River area
    		Anthony, Bideaux, Bladh, Nichols: "Handbook of Mineralogy", Vol. 1, 1990
    • Northwest Territories
    		Anthony, Bideaux, Bladh, Nichols: "Handbook of Mineralogy", Vol. 1, 1990
    • Ontario
      • Hastings Co.
        • Huntingdon Township
          • Madoc
    		ontariominerals.com; Jambor (1967b) Can. Min. 9, 191-213
      • Thunder Bay District
        • Marathon
          • Hemlo gold deposit
    		ontariominerals.com; Mineralogical Magazine 1988 52 : 691-697
    Mineralogical Magazine 1988 52 : 691-697
    China
     
    • Gansu (Ganzu) Province
      • Dingxi Prefecture
        • Min Co.
          • Western Qinling gold belt
    		Liu Jiajun, Mao Guangjian, Ma Xinghua, Li Lixing, Guo Yuqian, Liu Guangzhi (2008): Science in China, Series D (Earth Sciences), 51(6), 769-777.
    • Sichuan Province
      • Garzê (Ganzi) Autonomous Prefecture
        • Baiyu Co.
    		Xiaoming Qu, Qiling Zhang, Zengqian Hou, Yuanping Xu, and Jinzhong Li (2001): Mineral Deposits [Kuangchuang Dizhi] 20(3), 199-207.
    Czech Republic
     
    • Bohemia (Böhmen; Boehmen)
      • Central Bohemia Region
        • Kladno
    		Žáček, V., Frýda, J., Ondruš, P., Opluštil, S.: Polymetalická mineralizace v proterozoiku v podloží karbonské pánve na dole Slaný. Bulletin Mineralogicko-petrografického oddělení Národního muzea v Praze, 1994, roč. 2, s. 123-126.
    No reference listed
    • Moravia (Mähren; Maehren)
      • Vysočina Region
        • Rožná deposit
    		Petr Pauliš
    France
     
    • Alsace
      • Bas-Rhin
        • Villé Valley
    		Wittern, Journée (1997): \"Mineralien finden in den Vogesen\", von Loga (Cologne), pp. 36-37.
      • Haut-Rhin
        • Fecht valley (Munster valley)
          • Stosswihr
    		J.-L. Hohl: "Minéraux et Mines du Massif Vosgien", Editions du Rhin (Mulhouse), 1994
    • Auvergne
      • Cantal
        • Neussargues
          • Auliac
      • Haute-Loire
        • Langeac
          • Barlet
    		P.G. Pélisson : "Etude Minéralogique et Métallogénique du District Filonien Polytype de Paulhaguet (Haute-Loire, Massif Central Français)", Doctorate Thesis, Orléans, France, 1989
          • Marsanges
    		P.G. Pélisson : "Etude Minéralogique et Métallogénique du District Filonien Polytype de Paulhaguet (Haute-Loire, Massif Central Français)", Doctorate Thesis, Orléans, France, 1989
        • Lavoûte-Chilhac
          • Ally
            • La Rodde
    		J.J. Périchaud : "Les Gisements Métalliques du District à Antimoine de Brioude-Massiac (Massif-Central Français)", BRGM, 1968
    J.J. Périchaud : "Les Gisements Métalliques du District à Antimoine de Brioude-Massiac (Massif-Central Français)", BRGM, 1968
    J.J. Périchaud : "Les Gisements Métalliques du District à Antimoine de Brioude-Massiac (Massif-Central Français)", BRGM, 1968
        • Lubilhac
    		C. Vialaron : La mine d'antimoine de Daü,127p, Le-Puy-en-Velay (1999)
        • Mercoeur
          • Chazelles-Haut (Chazelle)
    		J.J. Périchaud : "Les Gisements Métalliques du District à Antimoine de Brioude-Massiac (Massif-Central Français)", BRGM, 1968
        • Paulhaguet
          • Chavaniac-Lafayette
    		P.G. Pélisson : "Etude Minéralogique et Métallogénique du District Filonien Polytype de Paulhaguet (Haute-Loire, Massif Central Français)", Doctorate Thesis, Orléans, France, 1989
        • Pinols
          • Chazelles
    		P.G. Pélisson : "Etude Minéralogique et Métallogénique du District Filonien Polytype de Paulhaguet (Haute-Loire, Massif Central Français)", Doctorate Thesis, Orléans, France, 1989
      • Puy-de-Dôme
        • Pontgibaud
    		Anthony, Bideaux, Bladh, Nichols: "Handbook of Mineralogy", Vol. 1, 1990
    • Brittany
      • Finistère
        • Audierne
          • Cape Sizun
            • Lescoff
    		Y. Moëlo, Y. Fouquet, C. Laforêt, L. Chauris, Bull. Minéral., 1978, 101, pp. 363-367, France.
          • Sein Island
    		Y. Fouquet, C. Laforêt, L. Chauris, Bull. Minéral., 1978, 101, pp. 363-367, France.
        • Bolazec
    		Inventaire minéralogique de la France-29-Finistère, B.R.G.M. (1973)
        • Huelgoat
    		R.PIERROT, L. CHAURIS, C. LAFORET (1973) : "Inventaire minéralogique de la France : 29- Finistère.", B.R.G.M. Paris.
        • Quimper
    		C. Lemanski, Jr. (re-entry of lost Mindat data).
    • Franche-Comté
      • Territoire-de-Belfort
        • Giromagny
    		Hohl: "Minéraux et Mines du Massif Vosgien", Editions du Rhin (Mulhouse), 1994
    Hohl: "Minéraux et Mines du Massif Vosgien", Editions du Rhin (Mulhouse), 1994
    • Languedoc-Roussillon
      • Aude
        • Carcassonne
          • Mouthoumet
            • Palairac
    		Y. Moëlo, E. Makovicky and S. Karup-Moller : "Sulfures complexes plombo-argentifères : minéralogie et cristallochimie de la série andorite-fizelyite", Documents du BRGM N° 167, 1989.
      • Hérault
      • Lozère
        • St Etienne-Vallée-Française
    		Inventaire Minéralogique de la France Numéro 14 ( Lozère ) Editions BRGM 1989
    Inventaire Minéralogique de la France Numéro 14 ( Lozère ) Editions BRGM 1989
    • Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
      • Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
        • Ubaye valley
    		Handbook of Mineralogy
      • Hautes-Alpes
    		Le Cahier des Micromonteurs,(2), 3-13
        • Valgaudemar
          • Pelvoux Mt.
    		No reference listed
    Germany
     
    • Baden-Württemberg
      • Black Forest
        • Haslach
          • Steinach
    		Lapis 21(12), 40 (1996)
          • Welschensteinach
    		Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", 1990
        • Hausach
          • Adlersbach valley
    		No reference listed
        • Münstertal
          • St Trudpert
    		K. Walenta: "Die Mineralien des Schwarzwaldes", Weise (Munich), 1992
        • St Ulrich
    		K. Walenta: "Die Mineralien des Schwarzwaldes", Weise (Munich), 1992
        • Sulzburg
    		K. Walenta: "Die Mineralien des Schwarzwaldes", Weise (Munich), 1992
    K. Walenta: "Die Mineralien des Schwarzwaldes", Weise (Munich), 1992
    K. Walenta: "Die Mineralien des Schwarzwaldes", Weise (Munich), 1992
    • Bavaria
      • Franconia
        • Fichtelgebirge
    		Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990
    • North Rhine-Westphalia
      • Sauerland
        • Arnsberg
          • Uentrop
    		Wagner, T., and Cook, N.J. (2000): Mineralium Deposita 35, 206-222.
    Lapis, 14 (6), 11-32+50; Wagner, T., and Cook, N.J. (2000): Mineralium Deposita 35, 206-222
        • Meschede
          • Bestwig
            • Nuttlar
    		Wagner, T., and Cook, N.J. (2000): Mineralium Deposita 35, 206-222.
    • Rhineland-Palatinate
      • Eifel Mts
        • Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler
          • Ahrbrück
            • Martinsknipp hill
    		Wagner, T., and Cook, N.J. (2000): Mineralium Deposita 35, 206-222.
          • Altenahr
    		Wagner, T., and Cook, N.J. (2000): Mineralium Deposita 35, 206-222.
        • Mayen
          • St Johann
    		Wagner, T., and Cook, N.J. (2000): Mineralium Deposita 35, 206-222.
      • Westerwald
        • Wied Iron Spar District
          • Neuwied
            • Raubach
    		Wagner, T., and Cook, N.J. (1997): Mineralogical Magazine 61(4), 573-590.
    • Saxony-Anhalt
      • Harz Mts
        • Harzgerode
          • Wolfsberg
    		Wittern: "Mineralfundorte in Deutschland", 2001 + Hansper, U. (2006): Eigenfunde: Zinkenite mit Miargyrit aus Wolfsberg, Harz. LAPIS 13 (2), 37
    • Saxony
      • Erzgebirge
        • Freiberg District
          • Kleinvoigtsberg
    		Wittern: "Mineralfundorte in Deutschland", 2001
    • Thuringia
      • Greiz
        • Kleinreinsdorf
    		Wittern: "Mineralfundorte in Deutschland", 2001
        • Neumühle
    		Wittern: "Mineralfundorte in Deutschland", 2001
    Greece
     
    • Attikí (Attica; Attika) Prefecture
      • Lavrion (Laurion; Laurium) District
        • Lavrion District Mines
          • Agios Konstantinos [St Constantine] (Kamariza)
    		No reference listed
    • Thraki (Thrace; Thracia) Department
      • Komotini (Rodopi; Rhodope) Prefecture
        • Maronia
    		Singer, D.A., Berger, V.I., and Moring, B.C. (2008): US Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1155.
    Italy
     
    • Piedmont
      • Torino Province
        • Orco Valley
          • Ceresole Reale
    		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.
    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.
    • Trentino-Alto Adige
      • Trento Province
        • Valsugana
          • Roncegno
    		Boscardin M (1973) - Località mineralogiche consigliate: Cinquevalli (Trento) - in Notizie el Gruppo Min. Lombardo, n. 2, Jun 1973, pp. 35-37
    • Tuscany
      • Livorno Province
        • Bibbona
    		Rivista Mineralogica Italiana, (1), 46-52
      • Lucca Province
        • Apuan Alps
          • Seravezza
    		Orlandi, P., Del Chiaro, L. and Pagano, R. (1996) - Minerals of the Seravezza Marble, Tuscany, Italy, Mineralogical Record, 27 (1), 47-58.
          • Stazzema
            • Ponte Stazzemese
    		Orlandi P., 2003. Buca della Vena: i solfosali aciculari di piombo e antimonio (Alpi Apuane, Toscana, Italia). Riv. Miner. Ital., 4: 224-229.
            • Sant'Anna di Stazzema
    		Biagioni, C., Orlandi, P., Pasero, M. (2009): Ankangite from the Monte Arsiccio mine (Apuan Alps, Tuscany, Italy): occurrence, crystal structure, and classification problems in cryptomelane group minerals. Periodico di Mineralogia, 78(2), 3-11
      • Massa-Carrara Province
        • Apuan Alps
    		Orlandi P., Franzini M., 1994. I minerali del marmo di Carrara. Amilcare Pizzi S.p.A., Milano.
    Orlandi P., Franzini M., 1994. I minerali del marmo di Carrara. Amilcare Pizzi S.p.A., Milano.
          • Massa
            • Ischignano
    		Carrozzini B. et al., 1993. Zinkenite and associated sulfides and sulfosalts from the Frigido mine (Apuane Alps). Period. Miner., 62: 13-28.
    Orlandi P., Bellé E., 2000. I minerali del marmo del bacino del Frigido, Massa. Comune della Città di Massa, Ed., 144 pp.
    Japan
     
    • Hokkaido Island
      • Abuta-gun
        • Takarada
    		Gunnar Farber specimen (2007), Frank Keutsch analysis.
    Kazakhstan
     
    • Aqmola Oblysy (Akmola [Tselinograd] Oblast')
      • Aksu ore field
    		Pekov, I. (1998) Minerals First discovered on the territory of the former Soviet Union 369p. Ocean Pictures, Moscow
    Kyrgyzstan
     
    • Osh Oblast
      • Alai (Alay) Range
    		[Lapis 1993:11 p11-24]
        • Fergana Valley
    		[Lapis 11:11-24]
    Luxembourg
     
    • Goesdorf commune
      • Goesdorf
    Mexico
     
    • Hidalgo
      • Mun. de Zimapán
        • Zimapán
    		Panczner (1987): 401.
    Mongolia
     
    • Bayan Ölgiy Aimag
      • Yustid ore cluster
        • Asgat-Ozernoe zone
    		P.M. Kartashov data
    Peru
     
    • Ancash Department
      • Aija Province
        • Huaraz
          • La Merced
    		Hyršl, J. (2009): Mineralien-Welt 20 (3), 52-55.
    • Huancavelica Department
      • Angaraes Province
        • Julcani District
    		B. Duval, Y. Moëlo and P. Picot, Bull. Minéral. , 1986, 109, pp. 649-655.
    Portugal
     
    • Vila Real District
      • Montalegre
    Romania
     
    • Maramures Co.
      • Baia Mare (Nagybánya)
    		No reference listed
    Cook N.J., Damian Gh., New data on "Plumosite" and Other Sulfosalt Minerals from the Herja Vein Deposit, Baia Mare Dist., Romania, Geologica Carphathica, (1997)
      • Cavnic (Kapnic; Kapnik)
    		Lapis Nr.9 Sept.2002 Page 8
    Russia
     
    • Eastern-Siberian Region
      • Saha Republic (Sakha Republic; Yakutia)
        • Aldan Shield
          • Tyry River
    		Bortnikov, N.S., Gamyanin, G.N., Vikent’eva, O.V., Prokof’ev, V.Y., lpatov, V.A., and Bakharev, A.G. (2007): Geology of Ore Deposits 49(2), 87-128.
    • Far-Eastern Region
      • Primorskiy Kray
        • Dal'negorsk (Dalnegorsk; Tjetjuche; Tetjuche)
          • Nikolaevskoe Pb-Zn-Ag deposit
    		Min Rec vol 32 pg 29 (2001)
    • Urals Region
      • Middle Urals
        • Ekaterinburgskaya (Sverdlovskaya) Oblast'
          • Krasnoturjinsk (Bogolovsk; Krasnotur'insk; Krasnoturyinsk)
            • Turya river
              • Turjinsk
    		Pekov, I. (1998) Minerals First discovered on the territory of the former Soviet Union 369p. Ocean Pictures, Moscow
    • Western-Siberian Region
      • Altai Republic (Gorno-Altayskaya Autonomous Oblast')
        • Yustid ore cluster
          • Asgat-Ozernoe zone
    		Pavlova, G.G., and Borisenko, A.S. (2009): Ore Geology Reviews 35, 164-185.
    Pavlova, G.G., and Borisenko, A.S. (2009): Ore Geology Reviews 35, 164-185.
    Pavlova, G.G., and Borisenko, A.S. (2009): Ore Geology Reviews 35, 164-185.
    Serbia
     
    • Podrinje District
      • Boranja orefield
        • Krupanj
    		Bull. Mineral. (1983) 106, 505-510
    Slovakia
     
    • Banská Bystrica Region
      • Southern Low Tatra Mts
    		Koděra, M. et al., 1986 a 1990 : Topografická mineralógia Slovenska, diel 1- 3, Veda – Vydavateľstvo SAV, Bratislava, 1990, 1 – 1590
        • Dolná Lehota
    		Koděra, M. et al., 1986 a 1990 : Topografická mineralógia Slovenska, diel 1- 3, Veda – Vydavateľstvo SAV, Bratislava, 1990, 1 – 1590
    Koděra, M. et al., 1986 a 1990 : Topografická mineralógia Slovenska, diel 1- 3, Veda – Vydavateľstvo SAV, Bratislava, 1990, 1 – 1590
        • Jasenie
    		Koděra, M. et al., 1986 a 1990 : Topografická mineralógia Slovenska, diel 1- 3, Veda – Vydavateľstvo SAV, Bratislava, 1990, 1 – 1590
      • Western Slovenské Rudohorie Mts
        • Chyžné
    		Bálintová T., Ozdín D.,2006:Sulphosalts from Chyžné-Herichová in the Western Carpathians (Slovakia). Acta Miner.-Petrograph.,Abstract Series 5, Szeged, p.8
    Maťo,Ľ., Maťová, 1994: Mineralizácia v okolí Ozdína, výskyt zlata s obsahom Sb-Ni v tmavých bridliciach, JZ časti veporského kryštalinika (stredné Slovensko). Min.Slovaca, 26,1,30 – 37
    • Košice Region
      • Eastern Slovenské Rudohorie Mts
    		Koděra et all.,1990: Topografická mineralógia Slovenska, I-III, 1590p
        • Gelnica ore belt
    		Pauliš P., Ďuďa R., 2002: Nejzajimavejší mineralogická nalezište Slovenska. Kuttna, Kutná Hora, 134p.
    Háber,M., 1980: Mineralogische – geochemische und paragenetische Erfoschung hydrotermaler Gänge im Gebiet zwischen Prakovce und Kojšov (SGR). Záp.Karpáty – sér. Miner.,petrograf.,geochém., metalog., 7 – 131
    Koděra, M. et al., 1986 a 1990 : Topografická mineralógia Slovenska, diel 1- 3, Veda – Vydavateľstvo SAV, Bratislava, 1990, 1 – 1590k
        • Opátka
    		Koděra, M. et al., 1986 a 1990 : Topografická mineralógia Slovenska, diel 1- 3, Veda – Vydavateľstvo SAV, Bratislava, 1990, 1 – 1590k
        • Rožňava (Rozsnyo; Rosenau) Mining District
          • Čučma (Csucsom; Tschutschma)
            • Stredná Hora hill
    		Peterec D., Ďuďa R., 2003 : Zriedkavé miberály Mn – ložiska pri Čučme. Natura Carpatica (Košice), 44, s.229-236
    • Prešov Region
      • Northern Slanské Mts
    		Duda et. all.,1981:Minerály severnej časti Slanských vrchov. Min.Slovca,Monografia 2,Bratislava, 98 p
    • Žilina Region
      • Northern Low Tatra Mts
        • Nižná Boca
    		Smirnov A., 2000: Sb-Au mineralizácia v okolí Nižnej Boce (Nízke Tatry), Diplomová práca, archív Prif UK, Bratislava, 131p.
        • Partizánska Lupča
    		Bakoš, F., Chovan, M., Michálek, J., 2000 : Minerálne zloženie hydrotermálnej Sb, Cu, Pb, Zn, As mineralizácie na SV od Magurky v Nízkych Tatrách. Mineralia Slovaca, 32, 6,497 – 506
    Bakoš, F., Chovan, M., Michálek, J., 2000 : Minerálne zloženie hydrotermálnej Sb, Cu, Pb, Zn, As mineralizácie na SV od Magurky v Nízkych Tatrách. Mineralia Slovaca, 32, 6,497 – 506
    Dill, H.G. (1998): Mineralium Deposita 33, 359-378.
    Pauliš, P., Ďuďa, R.: Nejzajímavější mineralogická naleziště Slovenska. Kutná Hora: Kuttna, 2002, s. 41 - 42. ; Dill, H.G. (1998): Mineralium Deposita 33, 359-378.
    Spain
     
    • Aragón
      • Teruel
        • Lanzuela
    		LAN1
    • Asturias
      • Salas
        • Carlés
    		JRGL collection
    Switzerland
     
    • Grischun (Grisons; Graubünden)
      • Calanda
        • Felsberger Calanda
    		Stalder, H. A., Wagner, A., Graeser, S. and Stuker, P. (1998): "Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz", Verlag Wepf & Co. (Basel), p. 78
    Tajikistan
     
    • Viloyati Sogd (Viloyati Sughd; Viloyati Khodzhent; Viloyati Leninabad)
      • Gissar Range
    		N.N. Mozgova, Yu.S. Borodaev, Yu.S. Nesterova, G.A. Arapova: Dokl. Akad. Nauk SSSR 166[1966] 1416/8; Dokl. Earth Sci. Sect. 166[1966] 141/3.
    Turkey
     
    • Black Sea Region
      • Tokat Province
        • Turhal
    		Ref.: A.H. Clark, Inst. Mining Met. Trans. B76[1967] 117/8
    UK
     
    • England
      • Cornwall
        • Wadebridge District
          • Area East of Wadebridge
            • St Endellion
    		No reference listed
      • Cumbria
        • North and Western Region (Cumberland)
          • Caldbeck Fells
            • Carrock Fell
    		BMS Database
    Anthony, Bideaux, Bladh, Nichols: "Handbook of Mineralogy", Vol. 1, 1990
            • Coombe Height
    		[Cooper & Stanley, 1987 - "Minerals of the Caldbeck Fells", 132]
    • Wales
      • Conwy (Gwynedd; Caernarvonshire)
        • Deganwy
    		BMS Database
    Ukraine
     
    • Donets'k Oblast' (Donetsk Oblast')
      • Gorlovka
        • Novyy Donbass
    		[World of Stones 12:20]
    USA
     
    • Alaska
      • Fairbanks North Star Borough
        • Fairbanks District
    		U.S. Geological Survey, 2008, Alaska Resource Data File (ARDF): U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1225.
      • Yukon-Koyukuk Borough
        • Innoko District
    		U.S. Geological Survey, 2008, Alaska Resource Data File (ARDF): U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1225.
    • Arkansas
      • Sevier Co.
        • Gillham
    		Rocks & Min.:63:123; Howard(1979).
    Rocks & Min.: 63:123.
    Rocks & Min.: 63: 123.
    • Colorado
      • Conejos Co.
        • Platoro District (Ute District)
    		U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
    U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
    U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
    U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
    U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
    U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
    U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
      • Park Co.
        • Alma District
          • Mount Bross
    		Minerals of Colorado (1997) E.B. Eckels
      • San Juan Co.
        • Silverton District
          • Silverton
            • Anvil Mountain
    		Dana 7:I:477; Minerals of Colorado
      • Teller Co.
        • Cripple Creek District
    		Min Rec 36:2 pp143-185
    • Georgia
      • Lincoln Co.
        • Metasville
    		Rocks & Min.: 64: 198 & 422.
    • Nevada
      • Eureka Co.
    		Anthony, Bideaux, Bladh, Nichols: "Handbook of Mineralogy", Vol. 1, 1990
      • Nye Co.
        • Morey District
    		Rocks & Minerals, Nov. 1999
          • Morey Mine
    		NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada
    • New Jersey
      • Sussex Co.
        • Franklin Mining District
          • Ogdensburg
            • Sterling Hill
    		Criddle, A.J. & Stanley, C.J.: Quantitative Data File for Ore Minerals, Chapman & Hall, London, 635pp. (1993); Dunn(1995):Pt4:556.
    • South Dakota
      • Pennington Co.
        • Silver City District
    		SDSMT Bull 18 Roberts and Rapp "Mineralogy of the Black Hills"
    • Utah
      • Summit Co.
        • Wasatch Mts
          • Park City District (Unita District)
    		UGMS Bull 117 Minerals and Mineral Localities of Utah
    • Washington
      • King Co.
        • Miller River & Money Creek Districts
          • Money Creek
    		Bart Cannon, RWMW specimen
      • Stevens Co.
        • Chewelah District
          • Chewelah
    		Cannon, B. (1975): Minerals of Washington, p.61; http://tin.er.usgs.gov/mrds/show.php?labno=10042350
        • Deer Trail & Cedar Canyon Districts
          • Huckleberry Mountain
    		Minerals of Washington, B. Cannon, 1975
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