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Campylite

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Name:From the Greek 'kampylos' - bent, on account of the barrel-shaped bend of the crystals.
A variety of Mimetite

A variety of Mimetite forming barrel-shaped crystals.

Classification of Campylite

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Other Names for Campylite

Synonyms:
CampylliteKampylite
Other Languages:
German:Campylit
Campyllit
Kampylit
Phosphormimetesit
Simplified Chinese:磷鉮铅矿
Spanish:Campylita
Campyllita
Kampylita

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 Campylite

Reference List:

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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. John Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York, 7th edition, revised and enlarged, 1124 pp.: 889.

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  • Localities for Campylite

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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.
    Czech Republic
     
    • Bohemia (Böhmen; Boehmen)
      • Central Bohemia Region
        • Příbram
          • Bohutín
            • Bohutín deposit
    No reference listed
    France
     
    • Alsace
      • Bas-Rhin
        • Villé Valley
          • Urbeis
    Thierry Brunsperger collection.
    • Auvergne
      • Puy-de-Dôme
        • Pontgibaud
    Van King
    • Franche-Comté
      • Territoire-de-Belfort
        • Giromagny
    Hohl: "Minéraux et Mines du Massif Vosgien", Editions du Rhin (Mulhouse), 1994
    • Rhône-Alpes
      • Rhône
        • Poule-les-Echarmeaux
    my collection (Chollet Pascal)
    Germany
     
    • Saxony
      • Erzgebirge
        • Clausnitz - Sayda District
          • Sayda
    Wittern: "Mineralfundorte in Deutschland", 2001
      • Glauchau
        • Callenberg
    Lapis, 16 (9), 13-26.
    Sweden
     
    • Värmland
      • Filipstad
    No reference listed
    Thailand
     
    • Songkhla Province
    UK
     
    • England
      • Cumbria
        • North and Western Region (Cumberland)
          • Caldbeck Fells
    No reference listed
            • Roughton Gill
    No reference listed
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