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Staffelite

A variety of Carbonate-rich Apatite-(CaF)

A botryoidal variety from Phosphorite deposit, Staffel, Limburg, Hesse, Germany.

Classification of Staffelite

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Other Names for Staffelite

Other Languages:
German:Staffelit
Spanish:Staffelita

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 Staffelite

Reference List:Stein (1866) Jb. Min.: 716.

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.: 879.

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    Localities for Staffelite

    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.
    Austria
     
    • Vorarlberg
    R. Exel: Die Mineralien und Erzlagerstätten Österreichs (1993)
    Germany
     
    • Hesse
      • Limburg
        • Staffel
    S. Weiß: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990
      • Wetzlar
        • Rodheim-Bieber
    Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990
    • Rhineland-Palatinate
      • Lahn valley
        • Diez
    S. Weiß: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990
    Russia
     
    • Northern Region
      • Murmanskaja Oblast'
        • Kola Peninsula
          • Kovdor Massif
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