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Agalmatolite



Carving stone from China - this has been a synonym for Pinite, Pyrophyllite and/or Talc. A dense variety of pyrophyllite suitable for carving from China.

Classification of Agalmatolite

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Other Names for Agalmatolite

Synonyms:
AgalmatholiteAgalmatholitheAgoliteCoreiteKoreiite
KoreitePagodite
Other Languages:
German:Agalmatholit
Agalmatolit
Agolit
Bildstein
Coreit
Koreiit
Koreit
Latin:Agalmatholithus
Spanish:Agalmatholita
Agalmatolita
Agolita
Coreita
Koreiita
Koreita

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 Agalmatolite

Reference List:Read, P.G. (1988), Dictionary of Gemmology, 2nd. ed., Butterworth-Heinemann, Oxford, UK: 4.

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    Localities for Agalmatolite

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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.
    China
     
    • Fujian Province
      • Fuzhou Prefecture
        • Fuzhou City
    		Xinfeng Wu and Wenyuan Cui (1999): Acta Petrologica et Mineralogica 18(2), 186-192.
    Slovakia
     
    • Banská Bystrica Region
      • Kremnica Mts
    		Ďuďa R., 1993 : Die mineralien der Gold und Silber - lagersttäte von Kremnitz ( Kremnica) in der Slowakei. Mineralien Welt /Haltern,Nemecko/,5, s. 20 - 32
      • Starohorské Mts
        • Špania Dolina ore belt
    		Pauliš P., Ďuďa R., 2002: Nejzajimavejší mineralogická nalezište Slovenska. Kuttna, Kutná Hora, 134p.
      • Štiavnica Mts
    		Ďuďa R.,Kotuľak P., Káňa R., 1993: Bergbau und Mineralien von Banská Štiavnica (Schemnitz), Slowakei. Emser Hefte, 14, 3, 1-70, Haltern
    • Prešov Region
      • Northern Slanské Mts
        • Červenica (Czerwenitza)
          • Dubník
    		Koděra, M. et al., 1986 a 1990 : Topografická mineralógia Slovenska, diel 1- 3, Veda – Vydavateľstvo SAV, Bratislava, 1990, 1 – 1590
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