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Ferroan Magnesite

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Slaughteryard face, Mt Bischoff, Waratah, Waratah district, Tasmania, Australia
© R. Bottrill 2006

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Formula:
(Mg,Fe)CO
 
3
A variety of Magnesite

An iron-bearing variety of Magnesite.

Classification of Ferroan Magnesite

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Chemical Properties of Ferroan Magnesite

Formula:
(Mg,Fe)CO
 
3
Essential elements:C, Mg, O
All elements listed in formula:C, Fe, Mg, O

Other Names for Ferroan Magnesite

Synonyms:
Brown SparHallite (of Lévy)Walmstedtite
Other Languages:
German:Walmstedtit
Spanish:Walmstedtita
Varieties:
BreunneriteMesitine Spar

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    Localities for Ferroan Magnesite

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    Australia
     
    • South Australia
      • Mt Lofty Ranges
        • South Mt Lofty Ranges
          • Balhannah
    Austria
     
    • Carinthia
      • Friesach - Hüttenberg area
        • Hirt
          • Griesserhof (Gulitzen; Gullitzen)
    		[var: Breunnerite] I. Anglberger: Der Karinthin 91:195-198 (1950)
      • Hohe Tauern Mts
        • Glockner group
          • Hochtor area
    		[var: Mesitine Spar]
        • Goldberg group
          • Döllach
    		[var: Breunnerite] H. Meixner: Carinthia II, special ed. no. 21 (1957)
        • Hafner group
          • Eisentratten
    		[var: Mesitine Spar] H. Meixner: Carinthia II 170./90.: 38(1980)
          • Rennweg
            • Katschberg Mt.
    		[var: Breunnerite] H. Meixner: Carinthia II 165./85.:15 (1975)
    • Salzburg
      • Abtenau
        • Annaberg
    		[var: Breunnerite] A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs, 1989
    [var: Breunnerite] A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs, 1989
    [var: Mesitine Spar] A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs (1989)
        • Webing
    		[var: Mesitine Spar] A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs (1989)
      • Dienten
    		[var: Mesitine Spar] A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs, 1989
    [var: Mesitine Spar] A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs, 1989
      • Golling
        • Grabenbach area
    		[var: Mesitine Spar] A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs (1989)
      • Hohe Tauern Mts
        • Felben valley
          • Felben
            • Großbruck farm
    		[var: Breunnerite] A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs (1989)
        • Gastein valley
          • Bad Hofgastein
    		[var: Breunnerite] A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs, 1989
        • Habach valley
          • Nasenkopf Mt.
            • Leckbachgraben (Leckbachrinne)
    		[var: Breunnerite] A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs (1989)
        • Mühlbach valley
    		[var: Breunnerite] A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs (1989)
        • Stubach valley
    		[var: Breunnerite] A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs, 1989
    [var: Breunnerite] A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs (1989)
      • Lungau
        • Murwinkel
          • Rotgülden
            • Lower Rotgülden lake
    		[var: Mesitine Spar] W.H. Paar, J. Weidinger, R. Mrazek, H. Heiss: Lapis 18(5):13-28 (1993)
          • Schellgaden
    		[var: Breunnerite] L. v. Köchel: Die Mineralien des Herzogthumes Salzburgs, Vol. 1 (1859)
    [var: Breunnerite] A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs (1989)
        • Zederhaus valley
          • Fell
    		[var: Mesitine Spar] A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs (1989)
      • Radstadt
        • Flachau
    		[var: Breunnerite] A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs, 1989
        • Hüttau
    		A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs, 1989
    [var: Breunnerite] A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs, 1989
    [var: Breunnerite] A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs, 1989
    [var: Mesitine Spar] A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs, 1989
      • Saalfelden
        • Leogang
          • Hütten
            • Schwarzleograben
    		[var: Breunnerite] A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs (1989)
              • Schwarzleo District
    		[var: Breunnerite] A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs (1989)
              • Vogel Alp
    		[var: Breunnerite] A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs (1989)
      • St Johann im Pongau
        • Mühlbach am Hochkönig
          • Mitterberg District
    		[var: Breunnerite] A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs, 1989
            • Palfnerkogel Mt
    		[var: Mesitine Spar] A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs, 1989
    [var: Mesitine Spar] A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs, 1989
      • Werfen
    		[var: Breunnerite] A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs, 1989
        • Pfarrwerfen
    		[var: Breunnerite] A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs, 1989
    [var: Breunnerite] A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs, 1989
    [var: Breunnerite] A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs, 1989
        • Pöham
    		[var: Mesitine Spar] A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs, 1989
          • Fritzbach valley
    		[var: Breunnerite] A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs, 1989
    [var: Breunnerite] A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs, 1989
    • Styria
      • Eisenerz
    		Lapis 8(4), 14-24 (1983)
    • Tyrol
      • North Tyrol
        • Inn valley
          • Landeck
    		[var: Breunnerite] Exel, R. (1982): Die Mineralien Tirols, Band 2: Nord- und Osttirol, Vorarlberg. Verlag Athesia, Bozen, 198 pp.
    [var: Breunnerite] Exel, R. (1982): Die Mineralien Tirols, Band 2: Nord- und Osttirol, Vorarlberg. Verlag Athesia, Bozen, 198 pp.
        • Stanz valley
          • Grins
    		[var: Mesitine Spar] Exel, R. (1982): Die Mineralien Tirols, Band 2: Nord- und Osttirol, Vorarlberg. Verlag Athesia, Bozen, 198 pp.
        • Ziller valley
          • Zamser Grund (Zams valley)
    		[var: Breunnerite] R. Exel: Die MIneralien und Erzlagerstätten Österreichs (1993)
    [var: Breunnerite] R. Exel: Die Mineralien und Erzlagerstätten Österreichs (1993)
    [var: Breunnerite] R. Exel: Die Mineralien und Erzlagerstätten Österreichs (1993)
          • Zemmgrund
    		[var: Breunnerite] R. Exel: Die Mineralien und Erzlagerstätten Österreichs (1993)
    Brazil
     
    • Southeast Region
      • Minas Gerais
        • Iron Quadrangle
          • Raposos
    		[var: Breunnerite] Lobato, L.M., Ribeiro-Rodrigues, L.C., and Reis Vieira, F.W. (2001): Mineralium Deposita 36, 249-277
    Canada
     
    • Québec
      • Gatineau Co.
    		[var: Breunnerite] Econ Geol (1986) 81:89-112
    Czech Republic
     
    • Moravia (Mähren; Maehren)
      • Olomouc Region
        • Šumperk (Mährisch Schönberg)
          • Sobotín (Zöptau; Zoeptau)
    		Novotný, P.: Dokumentace významných mineralogických lokalit u Sobotína a Maršíkova v roce 1995. Část II. – analytické práce, naučná stezka. Zprávy Vlastivědného muzea v Olomouci, 2003, č. 279, s. 1-19.
    Egypt
     
    • Central Egypt
      • Black Desert (Libyan Desert)
    		[var: Breunnerite] S. Tosson et al. , Bull. Soc. Fr. Minéral. Cristallogr. , 1974, 97, pp. 27-39.
    • Sinai Peninsula
    		[var: Breunnerite] Ron Bogoch, Ludwig Halicz and Ya\'acov Nathan (1982): Breunnerite from the Tarr albitite complex, Sinai. American Mineralogist, 67, 822-825.
    Ethiopia
     
    • Wallaga (Welega; Wollega; Ouallega) Province
      • Assosa region
    		P.M. Kartashov data
    Finland
     
    • Etelä-Suomen Lääni
      • Polvijärvi
    		No reference listed
    France
     
    • Auvergne
      • Haute-Loire
        • Auzon
          • Azérat
    		Bull. Minéral. , 1987, 110, pp. 359-371.
        • Lavoûte-Chilhac
          • Saint-Cirgues
    		Bull. Minéral. , 1987, 110, pp. 359-371.
        • Torsiac
          • Lanau
    		Bull. Minéral. , 1987, 110, pp. 359-371.
      • Puy-de-Dôme
        • Jumeaux
          • Champagnat-le-Jeune
    		Bull. Minéral. , 1987, 110, pp. 359-371.
    • Midi-Pyrénées
      • Orgueil
    		[var: Breunnerite] MacDougall, J.D. (2000) Sr isotopes in the Orgueil CI meteorite : Chronology of early solar system hydrothermal activity. Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences. Earth and planetary sceinces: 109(1): 187-193.; Am Min (1964) 49:1730-1736
    Germany
     
    • Saxony
      • Erzgebirge
    		[var: Mesitine Spar] Lapis 11(7/8), 13-60 (1986)
    Italy
     
    • Sardinia
      • Cagliari Province
    		[var: Mesitine Spar] De Michele, V. (1974). Guida mineralogica d'Italia. Istituto Geografico De Agostini, Novara, 2 vol
    • Trentino-Alto Adige
      • Bolzano Province (South Tyrol)
        • Aurina Valley (Ahrnbach Valley)
          • Cadipietra (Steinhaus)
    		[var: Breunnerite] Exel, R. (1987): Guida mineralogica del Trentino e del Sudtirolo. Athesia, Bolzano, 204 pp.
    [var: Breunnerite] Exel, R. (1987): Guida mineralogica del Trentino e del Sudtirolo. Athesia, Bolzano, 204 pp.
        • Vizze Valley (Pfitsch valley)
    		[var: Breunnerite] Gartner, Ar., Gartner An. (2002): Burgum im schönen Pfitschtal. Tipografia Novaprint Cavalese, 126 pp.
      • Trento Province
        • Valsugana
          • Roncegno
    		[var: Mesitine Spar] De Michele, V. (1974). Guida mineralogica d'Italia. Istituto Geografico De Agostini, Novara, 2 vol.
    Nepal
     
    • Janakpur Zone
      • Dolakha (Dolkha) District
    		USGS
    New Zealand
     
    • South Island
      • West Coast (Westland)
    		 Mineralium Deposita : January 2003
    Hydrothermal alteration in metasedimentary rock-hosted orogenic gold deposits, Reefton goldfield, South Island, New Zealand; Terry Leach and Gold in New Zealand – Turning Concepts into Targets P Grieve Terry Leach Symposium 17 October 2008
    Hydrothermal alteration in metasedimentary rock-hosted orogenic gold deposits, Reefton goldfield, South Island, New Zealand
    Norway
     
    • Nordland
      • Rana
        • Mo i Rana area
    		[var: Breunnerite]
    • Oppland
      • Sel
    		[var: Breunnerite] Selbekk, R. S. & Garmo, T. (1995): Mineraler i Tolstadåsen- og Bårstad klebersteinsbrudd, Oppland. STEIN 22 (4), 196-200
      • Vågå
        • Lalm
    		[var: Breunnerite] Selbekk, R. S. & Garmo, T. (1995): Mineraler i Tolstadåsen- og Bårstad klebersteinsbrudd, Oppland. STEIN 22 (4), 196-200
    Russia
     
    • Eastern-Siberian Region
      • Prebaikalia (Pribaikal'e)
        • Irkutskaya Oblast'
          • Bodaibo
            • Lena Gold District
              • Kropotkinsky ore cluster
    		[var: Breunnerite] Rusinov, V.L., Rusinova, O.V., Kryazhev, S.G., Shchegol’kov, Y.V., Alysheva, E.I., and Borisovsky, S.E. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(1), 1-40.
    • Far-Eastern Region
      • Magadanskaya Oblast'
        • Kolyma River Basin
          • Omchak gold field
    		[var: Breunnerite] Goryachev, N.A., Vikent’eva, O.V., Bortnikov, N.S., Prokof’ev, V.Y., Alpatov, V.A., and Golub, V.V. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(5), 362-390.
    • Northern Region
    • Urals Region
      • Middle Urals
        • Ekaterinburgskaya (Sverdlovskaya) Oblast'
          • Ekaterinburg (Sverdlovsk)
    		[var: Breunnerite] P.M. Kartashov data
    Slovakia
     
    • Banská Bystrica Region
      • Štiavnica Mts
    		[var: Breunnerite] Ďuďa R.,Kotuľak P., Káňa R., 1993: Bergbau und Mineralien von Banská Štiavnica (Schemnitz), Slowakei. Emser Hefte, 14, 3, 1-70, Haltern
      • Western Slovenské Rudohorie Mts
        • Čierny Balog
    		Slavkay M.,et al.., 2004: Ložiská nerastných surovín Slovenského rudohoria, Zv.2, ŠGÚDŠ Bratislava, 282p
        • Jelšava
    		[var: Breunnerite] Koděra, M. et al., 1986 a 1990 : Topografická mineralógia Slovenska, diel 1- 3, Veda – Vydavateľstvo SAV, Bratislava, 1990, 1 – 1590
        • Kalinovo
    		[var: Breunnerite] Koděra, M. et al., 1986 a 1990 : Topografická mineralógia Slovenska, diel 1- 3, Veda – Vydavateľstvo SAV, Bratislava, 1990, 1 – 1590k
    [var: Breunnerite] Koděra, M. et al., 1986 a 1990 : Topografická mineralógia Slovenska, diel 1- 3, Veda – Vydavateľstvo SAV, Bratislava, 1990, 1 – 1590
    [var: Breunnerite] Koděra, M. et al., 1986 a 1990 : Topografická mineralógia Slovenska, diel 1- 3, Veda – Vydavateľstvo SAV, Bratislava, 1990, 1 – 1590
    [var: Breunnerite] Pauliš,P.,Ďuďa,R.,2002: Nejzajímavejší mineralogická naletište Slovenska. Kuttna,K.Hora, 136p
    Koděra, M., a kol.: Topografická mineralogie Slovenska. Sv. 2 Ko-Seč, Bratislava, Veda 1990, s. 731-738.
        • Podrečany
    		[var: Breunnerite] Koděra et all.,1990: Topografická mineralógia Slovenska, I-III, 1590p
        • Rovné
    		[var: Breunnerite] Koděra, M. et al., 1986 a 1990 : Topografická mineralógia Slovenska, diel 1- 3, Veda – Vydavateľstvo SAV, Bratislava, 1990, 1 – 1590k
    • Košice Region
      • Eastern Slovenské Rudohorie Mts
    		[var: Breunnerite] Koděra, M. et al., 1986 a 1990 : Topografická mineralógia Slovenska, diel 1- 3, Veda – Vydavateľstvo SAV, Bratislava, 1990, 1 – 1590k
        • Hnilec
    		[var: Breunnerite] Koděra, M. et al., 1986 a 1990 : Topografická mineralógia Slovenska, diel 1- 3, Veda – Vydavateľstvo SAV, Bratislava, 1990, 1 – 1590k
        • Kobeliarovo
    		[var: Breunnerite] Koděra, M. et al., 1986 a 1990 : Topografická mineralógia Slovenska, diel 1- 3, Veda – Vydavateľstvo SAV, Bratislava, 1990, 1 – 1590k
        • Košice
    		[var: Breunnerite] Koděra, M. et al., 1986 a 1990 : Topografická mineralógia Slovenska, diel 1- 3, Veda – Vydavateľstvo SAV, Bratislava, 1990, 1 – 1590k
    [var: Breunnerite] Koděra, M. et al., 1986 a 1990 : Topografická mineralógia Slovenska, diel 1- 3, Veda – Vydavateľstvo SAV, Bratislava, 1990, 1 – 1590k
        • Mlynky
    		[var: Breunnerite] Koděra, M. et al., 1986 a 1990 : Topografická mineralógia Slovenska, diel 1- 3, Veda – Vydavateľstvo SAV, Bratislava, 1990, 1 – 1590k
    [var: Breunnerite] Koděra, M. et al., 1986 a 1990 : Topografická mineralógia Slovenska, diel 1- 3, Veda – Vydavateľstvo SAV, Bratislava, 1990, 1 – 1590k
    [var: Breunnerite] Koděra, M. et al., 1986 a 1990 : Topografická mineralógia Slovenska, diel 1- 3, Veda – Vydavateľstvo SAV, Bratislava, 1990, 1 – 1590k
        • Nálepkovo
    		[var: Breunnerite] Koděra, M. et al., 1986 a 1990 : Topografická mineralógia Slovenska, diel 1- 3, Veda – Vydavateľstvo SAV, Bratislava, 1990, 1 – 1590
    [var: Breunnerite] Koděra et all.,1990: Topografická mineralógia Slovenska, I-III, 1590p
        • Prakovce
    		[var: Breunnerite] Koděra, M. et al., 1986 a 1990 : Topografická mineralógia Slovenska, diel 1- 3, Veda – Vydavateľstvo SAV, Bratislava, 1990, 1 – 1590
    Ďuďa R., Peterec D., 1995 : Die Mineralien der siderit - baryt lagersttäte von Rudňany ( Kotterbach ) in der Slowakei. Mineralien Welt /Haltern/, 1, s.20 - 31
    Koděra et all.,1990: Topografická mineralógia Slovenska, I-III, 1590p
    [var: Breunnerite] Koděra, M. et al., 1986 a 1990 : Topografická mineralógia Slovenska, diel 1- 3, Veda – Vydavateľstvo SAV, Bratislava, 1990, 1 – 1590
    South Korea
     
    • Gyeongsangbuk-do (Kyongsang-bukto; Gyeongsangbugdo)
      • Gyeongsan-gun (Kyongsan-gun)
        • Amnyang-myon
    		[var: Breunnerite] Hideo Tsuda (1969) Supplement to "Minerals of Korea".
    Spain
     
    • Catalonia
      • Barcelona
        • Vallès Oriental
          • Montcada i Reixac
    		[var: Breunnerite] Rosell, J. & Garrido, J.L. (2006) The minerals of Montcada Hill Quarry. Mineral Up, 2006/2, 16-20.
    Sweden
     
    • Jämtland
      • Strömsund
    • Lappland
      • Sarek
    		GFF 57, 147
    Switzerland
     
    • Wallis (Valais)
      • Goms
        • Ernen
    		[var: Breunnerite] Stalder, H. A., de Quervain, Niggli, E., Graeser, St., Die Mineralfunde der Schweiz, (1973), p. 114
        • Oberwald
          • Gere (Geren)
    		Stalder, H. A., Wagner, A., Graeser, S. and Stuker, P. (1998): "Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz", Wepf (Basel), p. 399.
    USA
     
    • Arkansas
      • Polk Co.
    • California
      • San Benito Co.
        • Diablo Range
          • New Idria District
      • San Bernardino Co.
        • Wrightwood
    		Cannon Microprobe Services, Seattle, WA
    • Colorado
      • Clear Creek Co.
        • Georgetown District
    		Minerals of Colorado (1997) Eckels, E. B.
    • Connecticut
      • Tolland Co.
        • Willington
          • West Willington
    		Rocks & Minerals. Vol. 70. No. 6
    • Massachusetts
      • Berkshire Co.
    		Gleba, 1978. Mass. Mineral & Fossil Localities
    • North Carolina
    		[var: Breunnerite] Gems and Minerals of America-Jay Ellis Ransom-1974
    • Pennsylvania
      • Lancaster Co.
        • Colerain Township
          • Kirkwood
            • Octoraro Creek
    		Rocks & Min.: 20:530.
      • Philadelphia Co.
        • Lafayette
    		[var: Breunnerite] Mineralogy of Pennsylvania-1922; Samuel S. Gordon, pg. 221-222
    • Vermont
      • Windham Co.
        • Windham
    		Rocks & Min. Vol. 71, (1996)
      • Windsor Co.
    		mass spec. analysis - Harvard University
    • Washington
      • Stevens Co.
        • Deer Trail & Cedar Canyon Districts
          • Adams Mountain
    		Metal Mines of Washington-Preliminary Report; Derkey, Joseph, Lasmanis
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