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Chrysolite

Synonym of:Olivine, Prehnite
This page provides mineralogical data about Chrysolite.

Classification of Chrysolite

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Other Names for Chrysolite

Other Languages:
German:Chrysolit
Spanish:Chrysolita

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    Localities for Chrysolite

    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.
    Antarctica
    AmMin 36:361-367
    AmMin 36:361-367
    China
     
    • Xinjiang (Xinjiang-Uygur) Autonomous Region
      • Yili Hasake (Ili Kazakh) Autonomous Prefecture
        • Aletai (Altay) Prefecture
          • Fuyun Co.
    Chunming Han, Wenjiao Xiao, Guochun Zhao, Wenjun Qu, and Andao Du (2007): Ore Geology Reviews 32, 452-468.
    Italy
     
    • Sicily
      • Trapani Province
    Journal of Petrology (1998)
    Russia
     
    • Eastern-Siberian Region
      • Saha Republic (Sakha Republic; Yakutia)
        • Polar Yakutia
          • Dogdo River Basin
            • Tas-Khayakhtakh Range
    Aleksandrov, S.M. (1998): Geochemistry of skarn and ore formation in dolomites. VSP (Utrecht, Tokyo), 300 pp.
    • Urals Region
      • Southern Urals
        • Chelyabinsk Oblast'
          • Magnitogorsk
            • Sakhara (Sakharin) District
              • Sakhara massif
    Talovina, I.V., Lazarenkov, V.G., Ryzhkova, S.O., Ugol\'kov, V.L., and Vorontsova, N.I. (2008): Lithology and Mineral Resources 43(6), 588-595.
    Slovakia
     
    • Banská Bystrica Region
      • Cérová Mts
    Koděra et all.,1990: Topografická mineralógia Slovenska, I-III, 1590p
    • Nitra Region
      • Štiavnické Mts
        • Levice
    Koděra, M. et al., 1986 a 1990 : Topografická mineralógia Slovenska, diel 1- 3, Veda – Vydavateľstvo SAV, Bratislava, 1990, 1 – 1590
    USA
     
    • Georgia
    Gems and Minerals of America- Jay Ellis Ransom-1974
    The Minerals of New York City & Its Environs, New York Mineralogical Club Bull. Vol. 3, No. 1, Manchester, J.G. (1931): 84.
      • Putnam Co.
        • Brewster
    Januzzi (1976) Mineral Localities of Connecticut & Southeastern New York State
        • German Flats
    The Minerals of New York City & Its Environs, New York Mineralogical Club Bull. Vol. 3, No. 1, Manchester, J.G. (1931): 80.
      • Rockland Co.
    The Minerals of New York City & Its Environs, New York Mineralogical Club Bull. Vol. 3, No. 1, Manchester, J.G. (1931): 91.
      • Westchester Co.
    The Minerals of New York City & Its Environs, New York Mineralogical Club Bull. Vol. 3, No. 1, Manchester, J.G. (1931): 90.
        • Verplanck
    The Minerals of New York City & Its Environs, New York Mineralogical Club Bull. Vol. 3, No. 1, Manchester, J.G. (1931): 96.
    The Minerals of New York City & Its Environs, New York Mineralogical Club Bull. Vol. 3, No. 1, Manchester, J.G. (1931): 98.
    • North Carolina
    Gems and Minerals of America - Jay Ellis Ransom-1974
        • Frank
    U.S Bureau of Mines/Spatial Data from the Minerals System/Mineral Industry Location System(Mas/Mils)Cd-Rom,Sep,1995
    Gema and Minerals of America- Jay Ellis Ransom-1974
    Gems and Minerals of America- Jay Ellis Ransom-1974
      • Caldwell Co.
    Dana 6:1075.
      • Clay Co.
        • Buck Creek
    Dana 6:515,637 & 1075.
    Genth,F.A and Kerr,W.C,1881, Minerals and Mineral Localities of North Carolina,Geologic Survey,North Carolina
    Gems and Minerals of America-Jay Ellis Ransom-1974
    Gems and Minerals of America-Jay Ellis Ransom-1974
        • Webster-Balsam
    Wilson,W.F and McKenzie,B.J,1978, Mineral Collecting Sites in North Carolina ,Information Circular 24
      • Macon Co.
        • Cowee Valley
          • Ellijay District
            • Franklin
              • Corundum Hill
    Ref.: Dana 6:499, 560 & 1077.
    Dana 6:1077.
    Gems and Minerals of America-Jay Ellis Ransom-1974
        • Canton-Democrat
    Wilson,W.F and McKenzie,B.J :1978 ,Mineral Collecting Sites in North Carolina, Information Circular 24
    Gems and Minerals of America-Jay Ellis Ransom-1974
        • Spruce Pine District
    U.S Bureau of Mines/Spatial Data from the Minerals System/Mineral Industry Location System(Mas/Mils)CD-Rom,Sep,1995
    Ref: Gems and Minerals Of America - Jay Ellis Ransom -1974
        • Meat Camp
          • Rich Mountain Deposit
    Genth,F.A and Kerr.W.C,1881,Mineral and Mineral Localities of North Carolina,Geologic Survey
      • Yancey Co.
        • Spruce Pine District
          • Celo
            • Micaville
    Dana 6: 1080.
    • Pennsylvania
    www.libraries.psu.edu/emsl/guides/X/delaware.htm.
      • Lancaster Co.
        • Fulton Township
    Mineralogy of Pennsylvania-1922; Samuel S. Gordon, pg. 204
    • Virginia
    Gems and Minerals of America-Jay Ellis Ransom-1974
    • Washington
      • Kittitas Co.
        • Mount Hawkins
    Cannon, B. (1975): Minerals of Washington, p.73
      • Klickitat Co.
        • Goldendale
    Cannon, B. (1975): Minerals of Washington, p.73
      • Skagit Co.
        • Cypress Island
    Cannon, B. (1975): Minerals of Washington, p.74
    Cannon, B. (1975): Minerals of Washington, p.74
          • Triangulation Point
    Cannon, B. (1975): Minerals of Washington, p.74
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