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Romanèchite

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Baryte mine (incl. Manganese occurrence), Ober-Kainsbach, Erbach, Odenwald, Hesse, Germany
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Formula:
(Ba,H
 
2
O)
 
2
Mn
 
5
O
 
10
System:MonoclinicColour:Greyish black, black
Hardness:5 - 6
Name:Named after its discovery locality, Romanèche, Saône-et-Loir, France.
This page provides mineralogical data about Romanèchite.

Classification of Romanèchite

IMA status:Approved
Strunz 8th edition ID:4/D.09-30
Nickel-Strunz 10th (pending) edition ID:4.DK.10

4 : OXIDES (Hydroxides, V[5,6] vanadates, arsenites, antimonites, bismuthites, sulfites, selenites, tellurites, iodates)
D : Metal: Oxygen = 1:2 and similar
K : With large (+- medium-sized) cations; tunnel structures
Dana 8th edition ID:7.9.2.1

7 : MULTIPLE OXIDES
9 : AB8X16
Hey's CIM Ref.:7.4.18

7 : Oxides and Hydroxides
4 : Oxides of Be, Mg and the alkaline earths
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Type Occurrence of Romanèchite

Type Locality:Manganese deposit, Romanèche-Thorens, Saône-et-Loire, Burgundy, France

Physical Properties of Romanèchite

Lustre:Sub-Metallic, Dull
Colour:Greyish black, black
Streak:Black, brown
Hardness (Mohs):5 - 6

Crystallography of Romanèchite

Crystal System:Monoclinic
Class (H-M):2/m - Prismatic
Cell Parameters:a = 13.929(1) Å, b = 2.8459(4) Å, c = 9.678(1) Å
β = 92.39(1)°
Ratio:a:b:c = 4.894 : 1 : 3.401
Unit Cell Volume:V 383.31 ų (Calculated from Unit Cell)
Z:2
Comment:Space group C2/m
X-Ray Powder Diffraction:
d-spacingIntensity
3.465 (70)
2.875 (70)
2.415 (70)
2.190 (100)
1.820 (70)
1.560 (70)

Chemical Properties of Romanèchite

Formula:
(Ba,H
 
2
O)
 
2
Mn
 
5
O
 
10
Essential elements:Ba, Mn, O
All elements listed in formula:Ba, H, Mn, O

Relationship of Romanèchite to other Species

Related Minerals - Nickel-Strunz Grouping):

- +
4.DK.05Akaganeite
β-Fe
3+
 
O(OH,Cl)
4.DK.05Ankangite
Ba(Ti,V
3+
 
,Cr)
 
8
O
 
16
4.DK.05Coronadite
Pb(Mn
4+
 
,Mn
3+
 
)
 
8
O
 
16
4.DK.05Hollandite
Ba(Mn
4+
 
,Mn
2+
 
)
 
8
O
 
16
4.DK.05Manjiroite
(Na,K)Mn
 
8
O
 
16
·nH
 
2
O
4.DK.05Mannardite
Ba
 
x
Ti
 
8-2x
V
 
2x
O
 
16
·2-xH
 
2
O
4.DK.05Priderite
(K,Ba)(Ti,Fe)
 
8
O
 
16
4.DK.05Redledgeite
Ba
 
x
([Cr,Fe,V]
3+
2x
Ti
 
8-2x
)O
 
16
4.DK.05Henrymeyerite
BaFe
2+
 
Ti
 
7
O
 
16
4.DK.10Cryptomelane
K(Mn
4+
 
,Mn
2+
 
)
 
8
O
 
16
4.DK.10Todorokite
(Ca,K,Na,Mg,Ba,Mn)(Mn,Mg,Al)
 
6
O
 
12
·3H
 
2
O
4.DK.10Strontiomelane
SrMn
4+
6
Mn
3+
2
O
 
16
Related Minerals - Hey's Index Grouping:

- +
7.4.1Bromellite
BeO
7.4.2Behoite
Be(OH)
 
2
7.4.3Clinobehoite
Be(OH)
 
2
7.4.4Chrysoberyl
BeAl
 
2
O
 
4
7.4.5Magnesiotaaffeite-2N’2S
Mg
 
3
Al
 
8
BeO
 
16
7.4.6Magnesiotaaffeite-6N’3S
(Mg,Fe,Zn)
 
2
Al
 
6
BeO
 
12
7.4.7Periclase
MgO
7.4.8Brucite
Mg(OH)
 
2
7.4.9Spinel
MgAl
 
2
O
 
4
7.4.10Meixnerite
Mg
 
6
Al
 
2
(OH)
 
18
·4H
 
2
O
7.4.11Lime
CaO
7.4.12Portlandite
Ca(OH)
 
2
7.4.13Mayenite
Ca
 
12
Al
 
14
O
 
33
7.4.14Hydrocalumite
Ca
 
2
Al(OH)
 
7
·2H
 
2
O
7.4.15Marokite
CaMn
 
2
O
 
4
7.4.16Ranciéite
(Ca,Mn)Mn
 
4
O
 
9
·3H
 
2
O
7.4.17Hollandite
Ba(Mn
4+
 
,Mn
2+
 
)
 
8
O
 
16
7.4.19Todorokite
(Ca,K,Na,Mg,Ba,Mn)(Mn,Mg,Al)
 
6
O
 
12
·3H
 
2
O

Other Names for Romanèchite

Synonyms:
Hydrobraunite
Other Languages:
German:Barytpsilomelan
Hydrobraunit
Kalvonigrit
Romanèchit
Russian:Романешит
Spanish:Hydrobraunita
Romanèchita
Varieties:
Skemmatite

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 Romanèchite

Reference List:Zambonini F., Cagliotti V. – (1931) Nuove ricerche sulla composizione chimica della romanechite. Periodico di
Lacroix (1910): 4: 6.

Mineralogia – Roma pp. 73-80.

Palache, Charles, Harry Berman & Clifford Frondel (1944), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana Yale University 1837-1892, Volume I: Elements, Sulfides, Sulfosalts, Oxides. John Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York. 7th edition, revised and enlarged: 670.

American Mineralogist (1988): 73: 1155-1161.

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    Localities for Romanèchite

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    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.
    Argentina
     
    • Salta
      • Puna de Jujuy
    		Peralta & Sureda (1992); 4 Congreso Nacional y 1 Congreso Latinoamericano de Geologia Economica 116-125, Cordoba.
    Australia
     
    • New South Wales
      • Bligh Co.
    		Ashley, P.M., and Willott, B.R. (1997): Mineralium Deposita 32, 16-33.
      • Westmoreland Co.
        • Oberon
    		Australian Journal of Earth Sciences (2006) 53, (377 – 405)
      • Yancowinna Co.
    		No reference listed
    • Northern Territory
      • Gulf of Carpenteria
        • Groote Eylandt
    		Econ Geol (1996) 91:386-401
    • South Australia
      • Eyre peninsula
        • Middleback Range
          • Iron Knob
    		No reference listed
    Austria
     
    • Carinthia
      • Friesach - Hüttenberg area
        • Friesach
          • Olsa
    Eur.J.Mineral. 17(1), 163-172(2005)
        • Hüttenberg
      • Packalpe Mts
        • Bad St Leonhard
    • Tyrol
      • North Tyrol
        • Inn valley
          • Brixlegg - Schwaz area
            • Brixlegg - Rattenberg
              • Geyer - Silberberg District
                • Silberberg Mt.
    		Schnorrer, G. and Poeverlein, R. (2002) Schwaz-Brixlegg-Fundstellen: 2. Die Minerale des Stockerstollens bei Brixlegg in Tirol. Aufschluss, 53, 209-228.
            • Schwaz
              • Ringenwechsel District
                • Weißer Schrofen
    		Schnorrer, G., Poeverlein, R. (2007): Die Minerale des Martinstollens am Weißen Schrofen, Der Aufschluss, Vol. 58, 27-40
    Bulgaria
     
    • Sofiya (Sofia) Oblast
    Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie - Monatshefte, Volume 2002, Number 3, 1 March 2002, pp. 107-116(10)
    France
     
    • Alsace
      • Bas-Rhin
        • Lembach
    		Wittern, Journée: "Mineralien finden in den Vogesen", von Loga (Cologne), 1997, 15-17
        • Sélestat (Schlettstadt)
    		Wittern, Journée: "Mineralien finden in den Vogesen", von Loga (Cologne), 1997
        • Villé Valley
          • Urbeis
    		Wittern, Journée: "Mineralien finden in den Vogesen", von Loga (Cologne), 1997; Hohl: "Minéraux et Mines du Massif Vosgien", Editions du Rhin (Mulhouse), 1994
    Wittern, Journée: "Mineralien finden in den Vogesen", von Loga (Cologne),1997; Hohl: "Minéraux et Mines du Massif Vosgien", Editions du Rhin (Mulhouse), 1994
      • Haut-Rhin
        • Doller Valley
          • Rimbach-près-Masevaux
    		Wittern, Journée: "Mineralien finden in den Vogesen", von Loga (Cologne), 1997, p. 117
          • Sewen
    		Wittern, Journée: "Mineralien finden in den Vogesen", von Loga (Cologne), 1997, p. 121
    Wittern, Journée: "Mineralien finden in den Vogesen", von Loga (Cologne), 1997, p. 120
    Wittern, Journée: "Mineralien finden in den Vogesen", von Loga (Cologne), 1997
        • Thur valley (Thann valley)
          • Bitschwiller-les-Thann
    		Wittern, Journée: "Mineralien finden in den Vogesen", 1997
          • Urbès
    		Wittern, Journée: "Mineralien finden in den Vogesen", von Loga (Cologne), 1997
    • Burgundy
      • Saône-et-Loire
        • Romanèche-Thorens
    		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: 954; Lapis (1989): 1: 6.
    • Franche-Comté
      • Haute-Saône
    		Wittern, Journée: "Mineralien finden in den Vogesen", von Loga (Cologne), 1997
    • Lorraine
      • Vosges
        • St Dié
          • Gemaingoutte
    		J.-L. Hohl: "Minéraux et Mines du Massif Vosgien", Editions du Rhin (Mulhouse), 1994
    Germany
     
    • Baden-Württemberg
      • Black Forest
        • Freudenstadt
    		Wittern: "Mineralfundorte in Deutschland", Schweizerbart (Stuttgart), 2001
    Wittern: "Mineralfundorte in Deutschland", Schweizerbart (Stuttgart), 2001
    K. Walenta: "Die Mineralien des Schwarzwaldes", Weise (Munich), 1992
        • Gengenbach
          • Haigerach valley
    		Wittern,A. (1995) Mineralien finden im Schwarzwald
        • Lahr
          • Reichenbach
            • Weiler
    		J. Gröbner: Neufunde aus der Grube Michael bei Weiler, Lahr-Reichenbach . Der Erzgräber 17 (1/2003), 21-27.
        • Titisee-Neustadt
          • Eisenbach
    		S. Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990
        • Wolfach
          • Oberwolfach
            • Rankach valley
    		Walenta, K. (1992): Die Mineralien des Schwarzwaldes. Chr. Weise Verlag, München, 336 pp. (in German)
        • Zell am Harmersbach
          • Harmersbach valley
            • Schottenhöfe
    		No reference listed
      • Kraichgau
        • Bruchsal
          • Rollenberg railway tunnel
    		S. Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990
    • Bavaria
      • Franconia
        • Fichtelgebirge
          • Weißenstadt
            • Großer Waldstein Mt.
    		Wittern: "Mineralfundorte in Deutschland", 2001
            • Kirchenlamitz
    		Wittern: "Mineralfundorte in Deutschland", 2001
            • Niederlamitz
    		Wittern: "Mineralfundorte in Deutschland", 2001
        • Franconian Forest
          • Hof
            • Joditz
    		Weiss: "MIneralfundstellen, Deutschland West", 1990
        • Spessart Mts
          • Hösbach
            • Sailauf
              • Hartkoppe Mt.
    		see locality page
              • Rehberg Mt.
    		Lorenz, J. (2006): Die Achate aus dem Rhyolith vom Rehberg bei Sailauf im Spessart. Lapis 31 (6), 13-20; 70.
          • Waldaschaff
    		Lorenz, J., Schmitt, R., Hahn, W. (2007): Rhabdophan und Cuprobismutit von der Barytgrube "Pauline" in Waldaschaff im Spessart, Der Aufschluss, Vol. 58, 41-54
      • Lower Bavaria
        • Bavarian Forest
          • Waldkirchen
            • Röhrnbach
    		Habel, M. (2009): Der Granodioritbruch der Fa. Josef Uhrmann OHG, Steinerleinbach bei Röhrnbach. Mineralien-Welt 20 (2), 66-86.
    • Hesse
      • Odenwald
        • Erbach
          • Ober-Kainsbach
    		Christian Bracke Collection
    • Lower Saxony
      • Harz Mts
        • St Andreasberg District
          • St Andreasberg
    		Schnorrer, G., Kronz, A., Ließmann, W., Kehr. A., (2009): Zur Mineralogie der ehemaligen Grube Alter Theuerdank, Der Aufschluss, Vol. 60, pp. 29-62
    • Rhineland-Palatinate
      • Eifel Mts
        • Daun
          • Üdersdorf
    		Blass, G., Graf, HW., Neufunde von bekannten Fundorten (VIII), Mineralien-Welt 5/1993
      • Hunsrück Mts
        • Baumholder
          • Ruschberg
    		Bode/Wittern: Mineralien und Fundstellen, 1989
        • Bingen
          • Waldalgesheim
    		Lapis 1979(10), 17
      • Lahn valley
        • Bad Ems District
          • Frücht
    		Möhn, G., Frohwein, J. & Blaß, G. (2009): Neue Mineralfunde von der Grube Friedrichssegen bei Bad Ems. Lapis 34 (5), 35-40; 58.
      • Wolfstein
        • Königsberg Mt.
    		Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990
    • Saxony-Anhalt
      • Harz Mts
        • Wernigerode
          • Elbingerode
    		Lapis 2003(2), 13-20
    • Saxony
      • Erzgebirge
        • Altenberg
    		Mineralien-Welt, (2), 17-39.
        • Schneeberg District
          • Filzhaide
    		Lapis 30(7/8):41-70 (2005)
    Lapis 30(7/8):41-70 (2005)
          • Neustädtel
    		Lapis 30(7/8):41-70 (2005)
    Lapis 30(7/8):41-70 (2005)
    Lapis 30(7/8):41-70 (2005)
    Lapis 30(7/8):41-70 (2005)
      • Glauchau
        • Callenberg
    		XRD and SEM-EDX analysis (T. Witzke)
    • Thuringia
      • Harz Mts
        • Nordhausen
          • Ilfeld
    		J. Gröbner & J. Wesiger (2008): Die Mineralien des Kupferschieferbergbaus an südlichen Harzrand bei Ilfeld in Thüringen. Mineralien-Welt 19 (2), 18-28.
    Wittern: "Mineralfundorte in Deutschland", 2001
        • Stempeda
    		J. Gröbner & J. Wesiger (2008): Die Mineralien des Kupferschieferbergbaus an südlichen Harzrand bei Ilfeld in Thüringen. Mineralien-Welt 19 (2), 18-28.
      • Saalfeld
    		Wittern: "Mineralfundorte in Deutschland", 2001
      • Thuringian Forest
        • Ilmenau
    		Wittern: "Mineralfundorte in Deutschland", 2001
    Wittern: "Mineralfundorte in Deutschland", 2001
          • Schorte valley (Schurde)
    		Wittern: "Mineralfundorte in Deutschland", 2001
    Ghana
     
    • Western Region
      • Tarkwa
    		Mücke, A., Dzigbodi-Adjimah, K., and Annor, A. (1999): Mineralium Deposita 34, 297-311.
    Greece
     
    • Aegean Islands (Aiyaíon) Department
      • Kykládes Prefecture
        • Cyclade Islands (Cyclades; Kikladhes; Nomos Kikladhon)
          • Milos Island (Melos)
    • Attikí (Attica; Attika) Prefecture
      • Lavrion (Laurion; Laurium) District
        • Lavrion District Mines
          • Agios Konstantinos [St Constantine] (Kamariza)
            • Kamariza Mines (Kamareza Mines)
              • Hilarion area
    		No reference listed
    • Macedonia Department
      • Chalkidiki Prefecture
        • Cassandra Mines
          • Stratoni operations
    		Christian Bracke Collection.
    Hungary
     
    • Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén Co.
      • Rudabányai Mts.
        • Rudabánya
    		Szakáll: Minerals of Rudabánya, 2001
    Szakáll: Minerals of Rudabánya, 2001
    Szakáll: Minerals of Rudabánya, 2001
    • Fejér Co.
      • Bakony Mts.
    		Szakáll-Gatter-Szendrei: Mineral Species of Hungary, 2005
      • Szár Hill
        • Kőszárhegy
    		Szakáll & Jánosi: Minerals of Hungary, 1995
    • Komárom-Esztergom Co.
      • Gerecse Mts.
        • Lábatlan
    		Szakáll & Jánosi: Minerals of Hungary, 1985
        • Tardosbánya
    		Szakáll-Gatter-Szendrei: Mineral Species of Hungary, 2005
    • Nógrád Co.
      • Cserhát Mts.
        • Nagylóc-Zunypuszta
    		Mineral Species of Hungary, 2005
    • Veszprém Co.
      • Bakony Mts.
        • Eplény
    		Koch: Minerals of Hungary, 1985
    Szakáll-Gatter-Szendrei: Mineral Species of Hungary, 2005
        • Úrkút
          • Csárda Hill
    		http://www.mineralienfreunde.de/archiv/09ungarn.html
    India
     
    • Orissa
      • Koraput District
    		Acharya, B.C., Rao, D.S., and Sahoo, R.K. (1997): Mineralium Deposita 32, 79-93.
    Ireland
     
    • Co. Wicklow
      • Glendasan
    		XRD & electron probe analysis by Drs Green & Tindle.
    Italy
     
    • Liguria
      • Genova Province
        • Ne
    		[MinRec 32:360]
    Redazionale (2005): Sistematica ligure: resoconto 2005. Notiziario di Mineralogia del Ferrania Club, 19 , 3-5.
            • Reppia
    		Redazione (2005): Sistematica ligure: resoconto 2005. Notiziario di Mineralogia Ferrania Club, 19, 3-5.
    • Piedmont
      • Torino Province
        • Sesia-Lanzo zone
          • Lanzo Valley
            • Lanzo Massif
              • Balangero - Corio area
    		Piccoli, G.C., Maletto, G., Bosio, P., Lombardo, B. (2007): Minerali del Piemonte e della Valle d'Aosta. Associazione Amici del Museo "F. Eusebio" Alba, Ed., Alba (Cuneo) 607 pp.
      • Vercelli Province
        • Sesia Valley
          • Borgosesia
    		Piccoli, G.C., Maletto, G., Bosio, P., Lombardo, B. (2007): Minerali del Piemonte e della Valle d'Aosta. Associazione Amici del Museo "F. Eusebio" Alba, Ed., Alba (Cuneo) 607 pp.
    • Sardinia
      • Carbonia-Iglesias Province
        • Fluminimaggiore
    		Stara, P., Rizzo, R., Tanca, G. A. (1996): Iglesiente – Arburese, Miniere e Minerali. Associazioni e Gruppi Mineralogici Italiani Ed., 238 pp.
    • Stara, P. Rizzo, R., Tanca, G., Vinci A. (1994): Su Zurfuru. 1° parte. Rivista Mineralogica Italiana, 4/1993, 215-236.
        • Gonnesa
    		Stara, P., Rizzo, R., Tanca, G.A. (1996): Iglesiente - Arburese. Miniere e Minerali. Volume 1 & 2. Nine Italian Mineralogical Groups/Associations, 192 + 239 pp.
        • Iglesias
    		Stara, P., Rizzo, R., Tanca, G.A. (1996): Iglesiente e Arburese. Miniere e Minerali. Edito a cura dell'EMSA e "varie associazioni mineralogiche", Volume 1, 238 pp.
      • Medio Campidano Province
        • Arbus
    		Stara, P., Rizzo, R., Tanca, G.A. (1996): Iglesiente e Arburese. Miniere e Minerali. Edito a cura dell'EMSA e "varie associazioni mineralogiche", Volume 2, 192 pp.
    Japan
     
    • Honshu Island
      • Tohoku Region
        • Miyagi Prefecture
          • Miyazaki-cho
    		Nambu et al (1961) Koubutsugaku Zasshi, 5, 126-135.
    Mexico
     
    • Baja California Sur
      • Mun. de Mulegé
        • Boleo District
          • Santa Rosalía (El Boleo)
    		Panczner(1987):92-350.
    • Durango
      • Mun. de Guanaceví
        • Guanaceví
    		Panczner(1987): 331.
      • Mun. de Mapimí
        • Mapimí
    		Rocks & Min.: 56:247.
    Panczner (1987): 331.
    • Hidalgo
      • Mun. de Mineral del Monte
        • Mineral del Monte (Mineral del Real del Monte; Real del Monte)
    		Panczner(1987):331.
    Panczner (1987): 331.
    Panczner (1987): 331.
      • Mun. de Pachuca
        • Pachuca de Soto (Pachuca)
    		Panczner(1987).
    Panczner(1987):117-369.
    Panczner(1987):222-344.
    • Mexico
      • Mun. de Zacualpán
        • Zacualpán
    		Panczner(1987):329,331.
    • Michoacan
      • Mun. de Coalcomám
    Norway
     
    • Oppland
      • Lunner
        • Grua Mining District
    		Harald Folvik (2005): Mineralene på Skjerpemyr. STEIN 32 (1), 4-9 (in norwegian)
    • Vest-Agder
      • Kristiansand
    		Breivik, H. ; Myre, K. & Larsen, A. O. (2007): Manganforekomster på Sørlandet: Kivikdalen (Kostøl, Ålefjær): Bergverksmuseets Skrift nr 35, 25-31
    Paraguay
     
    • Cordillera Department
    		Geological Survey Professional Paper 327 (USGS, 1959)
    Poland
     
    • Lower Silesia (Dolnośląskie)
      • Kaczawskie Mts
    		Paulo A. 1970: Minerały niklu i bizmutu w żyłach kruszcowych okolicy Chełmca (Góry Kaczawskie, Dolny Śląsk). Polska Akademia Nauk - Oddział w Krakowie, Komisja Nauk Mineralogicznych, Prace Mineralogiczne 24, 61-82
      • Ząbkowice District
        • Ząbkowice (Frankenstein)
          • Szklary (Gläsendorf)
    		Pieczka A. 2006: An unusual manganoan apatite from the Szklary pegmatite (Lower Silesia, Poland). Mineralogia Polonica - Special Papers, vol. 28, 178-180
    • Małopolskie
      • Western Tatra Mts
        • Chochołowska Valley
    		Krajewski R., Myszka J. 198: Wapienie manganowe w Tatrach między doliną Chochołowską a Lejową. Biul. Inst. Geol. 126
    • Upper Silesia (Śląskie)
      • Bytom (Beuthen) District
    		Kulig M. 1972: Hydrohetaerolite from the Orzeł Biały mine (Upper Silesia) and the problem of zincdibraunite. Mineralogia Polonica, vol. 3, 55-66
    Portugal
     
    • Castelo Branco District
      • Vila Velha de Rodão
    		 Sitio do Cobre mine, Vila Velha de Rodão, Vila Velha de Rodão, Castelo Branco District, Portugal
    Romania
     
    • Hunedoara Co.
      • Hunedoara
    		Onac, B.P., Breban, R., Kearns, J., and Tamas, T. (2002) Unusual minerals related to phosphate deposits in Cioclovina Cave, Şureanu Mts. (Romania). Theoretical and Applied Karstology: 15: 27-34.
    Russia
     
    • Urals Region
      • Southern Urals
        • Orenburgskaya Oblast'
          • Orsk
            • Khalilov District
              • Khabarnin massif
    		Sharkov, A.A. (2009): Lithology and Mineral Resources 44(1), 19-35.
    • Western-Siberian Region
      • Altai Republic (Gorno-Altayskaya Autonomous Oblast')
        • Ust'-Koksa district
    		Vera N. Smol'yaninova data
    Slovakia
     
    • Banská Bystrica Region
      • Štiavnica Mts
    		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
        • Ľubietová (Libetbánya; Libethen) ore belt
    		Pauliš,P.,Ďuďa,R.,2002: Nejzajímavejší mineralogická naletište Slovenska. Kuttna,K.Hora, 136p
    Pauliš,P.,Ďuďa,R.,2002: Nejzajímavejší mineralogická naletište Slovenska. Kuttna,K.Hora, 136p
        • Sirk (Szirk)
    		Grecula,P. et al., 1995: Ložiska nerastných surovín Slovenského rudohoria. Zväz.1, Bratislava, 834 s
    Koděra et all.,1990: Topografická mineralógia Slovenska, I-III, 1590p
    • Bratislava Region
      • Malé Karpaty Mts
        • Pernek
          • Krížnica
    		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
    		Koděra et all.,1990: Topografická mineralógia Slovenska, I-III, 1590p
        • Dobšiná (Dobschau) Mining District
    		Koděra et all.,1990: Topografická mineralógia Slovenska, I-III, 1590p
    Pauliš P., Ďuďa R., 2002: Nejzajimavejší mineralogická nalezište Slovenska. Kuttna, Kutná Hora, 134p.
    Koděra, M. et al., 1986 a 1990 : Topografická mineralógia Slovenska, diel 1- 3, Veda – Vydavateľstvo SAV, Bratislava, 1990, 1 – 1590k
    Koděra et all.,1990: Topografická mineralógia Slovenska, I-III, 1590p
    Koděra, M. et al., 1986 a 1990 : Topografická mineralógia Slovenska, diel 1- 3, Veda – Vydavateľstvo SAV, Bratislava, 1990, 1 – 1590
    Pauliš P., Ďuďa R., 2002:Nejznámejší mineralogická nalezište Slovenska. Kuttna, Kutná Hora, 136p
    Ďuďa R., Peterec D., 1995 : Die Mineralien der siderit - baryt lagersttäte von Rudňany ( Kotterbach ) in der Slowakei. Mineralien Welt /Haltern/, 1, s.20 - 31
    Pauliš,P.,Ďuďa,R.,2002: Nejzajímavejší mineralogická naletište Slovenska. Kuttna,K.Hora, 136p
        • Spišská Nová Ves Mining District
          • Novoveská Huta
    		Koděra et all.,1990: Topografická mineralógia Slovenska, I-III, 1590p
      • Southern Slanské Mts
    		Pauliš P., Ďuďa R., 2002: Nejzajimavejší mineralogická nalezište Slovenska. Kuttna, Kutná Hora, 134p.
    • 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
    • Prešov Region
      • Čergov Mts
    		Rojkovič I., Ožvoldová L., Sýkora M., 2003: Manganese mineralisation near Šarišské Jastrabie village, Pieniny Klippen Belt, Western Carpathians, Slovakia. Slovak Geol. Mag., 9,51 – 64
      • Northern Slanské Mts
    		Ďuďa,R., et al., 1981: Mineralógia severnej časti Slanských vrchov. Min.Slovaca, Monografia 2, 98s
    Duda et. all.,1981:Minerály severnej časti Slanských vrchov. Min.Slovca,Monografia 2,Bratislava, 98 p
    • Trenčín region
      • Biele Karpáty Mts
    		Rokovič I., Aubrecht R., Mišík M., 2003: Mineral and chemical composition of manganese hardgrounds in Jurassic limestones of the Western Carpathians. Geol.Carpathica, 54, 317 - 328
    Rokovič I., Aubrecht R., Mišík M., 2003: Mineral and chemical composition of manganese hardgrounds in Jurassic limestones of the Western Carpathians. Geol.Carpathica, 54, 317 - 328
    Rokovič I., Aubrecht R., Mišík M., 2003: Mineral and chemical composition of manganese hardgrounds in Jurassic limestones of the Western Carpathians. Geol.Carpathica, 54, 317 - 328
    Rokovič I., Aubrecht R., Mišík M., 2003: Mineral and chemical composition of manganese hardgrounds in Jurassic limestones of the Western Carpathians. Geol.Carpathica, 54, 317 - 328
    Rokovič I., Aubrecht R., Mišík M., 2003: Mineral and chemical composition of manganese hardgrounds in Jurassic limestones of the Western Carpathians. Geol.Carpathica, 54, 317 - 328
    Mišík, M., Rojkovič,I., 2002: Mangánová mineralizácia v Lednici a Mikušovciach – pierninské bradlové pásmo. Min.slovaca, 34,4,303 - 320
    Mišík, M., Rojkovič,I., 2002: Mangánová mineralizácia v Lednici a Mikušovciach – pierninské bradlové pásmo. Min.slovaca, 34,4,303 - 320
    Rokovič I., Aubrecht R., Mišík M., 2003: Mineral and chemical composition of manganese hardgrounds in Jurassic limestones of the Western Carpathians. Geol.Carpathica, 54, 317 - 328
    South Africa
     
    • KwaZulu-Natal Province
      • Durban
        • Umhlatuzana valley
    		Heron, H.D.C. (1992). Clairwood Quarries update. Micro News and Views, 18(3).
    • Northern Cape Province
      • Postmasburg manganese field
    		Mineralogical Magazine (1997): 61: 213-231
    • Western Cape Province
      • Hout Bay
    		Minerals of South Africa
    Spain
     
    • Aragón
      • Teruel
        • Camañas
    		Calvo, M. (2008) Minerales de Aragón. Prames (Zaragoza). 463 pages
    • Murcia
      • Sierra de Cartagena
        • Cartagena
          • El Estrecho de San Ginés
    		Calvo, M. (1996). Mineralogía. La Unión. Bocamina, 2, 14-35
        • La Unión
          • El Estrecho de San Ginés
    Richard Dale collection
    Sweden
     
    • Dalarna
      • Leksand
    • Lappland
    		No reference listed
    • Småland
      • Jönköping
        • Ödestugu
    		H.-J.Wilke: Die Mineralien und Fundstellen von Schweden.1997
    • Västerbotten
      • Skellefteå
    		No reference listed
    Turkey
     
    • Marmara Region
      • Istanbul Province
        • Binkiliç
    		Öztürk, H., and Frakes, L.A. (1995): Ore Geology Reviews 10, 117-131.
    UK
     
    • England
      • Cumbria
        • North and Western Region (Cumberland)
          • Caldbeck Fells
            • Coombe Height
    		Journal of The Russell Society, Volume 8, 2003
    Journal of The Russell Society, Volume 9, 2006; Journal of The Russell Society, Volume 9, 2006
    No reference listed
    Journal of The Russell Society, Volume 9, 2006
            • Roughton Gill
    		Journal of The Russell Society, Volume 9, 2006
    Journal of The Russell Society, Volume11, 2008
    Journal of The Russell Society, Volume 11, 2008
          • Eskdale
            • Boot
    		BMS Database
      • Somerset
        • Cranmore
    		Turner, R. (2006): A mechanism for the formation of the mineralized Mn deposits at Merehead Quarry, Cranmore, Somerset, England. Mineralogical Magazine 70, 629-653.
    • Scotland
      • Dumfries & Galloway (Dumfries-shire)
    		BMS Database
    • Wales
      • Bridgend (Mid Glamorgan; Glamorgan)
        • Porthcawl
    		No reference listed
      • Gwynedd (Caernarvonshire)
        • Lleyn Peninsula
          • Llanfaelrhys
            • Rhiw
    		No reference listed
    Ukraine
     
    • Crimea Oblast'
      • Crimea peninsula
    		Chukhrov F.V., Gorshkov A.I., Berezovskaya V.V., Sivtsov A.V. (1987) New data on mineralogy of Kerch ores, - Izvestiya AN SSSR, ser. geol., 4, p. 60-77 (in Rus.)
    USA
     
    • Arizona
      • Yavapai Co.
        • Box Canyon District
          • Sam Powell Peak
    		Wilkinson, W.H., Jr., et al (1983), Ramsdellite from the Mistake Mine, Min.Rec.: 14: 333-335.
    • Arkansas
      • Pike Co.
        • Ouachita Mts Manganese District
          • Langley
            • Hog Pen Mountain
    		Rocks & Min.: 63:118.
    • Colorado
      • Chaffee Co.
        • Poncha Pass Area
    		Minerals of Colorado (1997) Eckels, E. B.
      • Jefferson Co.
        • Clear Creek Canyon
    		Minerals of Colorado (1997) E.B. Eckels
      • Lake Co.
    		Minerals of Colorado (1997) Eckels, E. B.
      • Park Co.
        • South Park
    		Minerals of Colorado (1997) Eckels, E. B.
    • Georgia
      • Bartow Co.
    		Rocks & Min.:64:185; Kesler(1950).
        • Cartersville District
          • Aubrey
    		Minerals of Georgia: Their properties and occurrences. Robert Cook GGWRD Bull 92
          • Cartersville
    		Rocks & Min.:64:185; Cook(1978).
    Rocks & Min.:64:185.
            • Wyvern Station
    		Rocks & Min.: 64:187.
    Minerals of Georgia: Their properties and occurrences. Robert Cook GGWRD Bull 92
      • Catoosa Co.
        • Tunnel Hill
    		Minerals of Georgia: Their properties and occurrences. Robert Cook GGWRD Bull 92
      • Floyd Co.
    		Minerals of Georgia: Their properties and occurrences. Robert Cook GGWRD Bull 92
      • Gilmer Co.
        • Whitepath
    		Minerals of Georgia: Their properties and occurrences. Robert Cook GGWRD Bull 92
      • Haralson Co.
        • Draketown Pyrite District
    		Minerals of Georgia: Their properties and occurrences. Robert Cook GGWRD Bull 92
      • Lincoln Co.
        • Lincolnton
    		Rocks & Min.:64:198.
      • Murray Co.
        • Doogan Mountain
    		Minerals of Georgia: Their properties and occurrences. Robert Cook GGWRD Bull 92
      • Paulding Co.
    		Minerals of Georgia: Their properties and occurrences. Robert Cook GGWRD Bull 92
      • Taliaferro Co.
        • Georgia Manganese Company
    		Minerals of Georgia: Their properties and occurrences. Robert Cook GGWRD Bull 92
      • Whitfield Co.
        • Varmell-Cohutta
    		Minerals of Georgia: Their properties and occurrences. Robert Cook GGWRD Bull 92
    • Maine
      • Aroostook Co.
        • Linneus
    		King, V. and Foord, E., 1994, Mineralogy of Maine, v. 1.
      • Oxford Co.
        • Buckfield
    		King, V. and Foord, E., 1994, Mineralogy of Maine, v. 1.
        • Newry
    		King, V. and Foord, E., 1994, Mineralogy of Maine, v.1.
    King, V. and Foord, E., 1994, Mineralogy of Maine, v. 1.
        • Paris
    		King, V. and Foord, E., 1994, Mineralogy of Maine, v.1.
        • Rumford
    		King, V. and Foord,E., 1994, Mineralogy of Maine, v. 1.
      • Washington Co.
        • Lubec
    		King, V. and Foord, E., 1994, Mineralogy of Maine, v. 1.
    • Michigan
      • Calhoun Co.
    		Mineralogy of Michigan (2004) Heinrich & Robinson
      • Dickinson Co.
        • Menominee iron range
          • Vulcan
    		Mineralogy of Michigan (2004) Heinrich & Robinson
      • Gogebic Co.
        • Gogebic iron range
          • Bessemer
    		Mineralogy of Michigan (2004) Heinrich & Robinson
    Mineralogy of Michigan (2004) Heinrich & Robinson
          • Ironwood
    		Mineralogy of Michigan (2004) Heinrich & Robinson
    Mineralogy of Michigan (2004) Heinrich & Robinson
    Mineralogy of Michigan (2004) Heinrich & Robinson
          • Yale
    		Mineralogy of Michigan (2004) Heinrich & Robinson
      • Iron Co.
        • Menominee iron range
          • Stambaugh
    		Mineralogy of Michigan (2004) Heinrich & Robinson
    Mineralogy of Michigan (2004) Heinrich & Robinson
      • Marquette Co.
        • Marquette iron range
          • Negaunee
    		Mineralogy of Michigan (2004) Heinrich & Robinson
    Mineralogy of Michigan (2004) Heinrich & Robinson
    • Nevada
      • Eureka Co.
        • Maggie Creek District
    		MinRec 26(5):449-469.
        • Safford District
    		NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada
      • Humboldt Co.
        • Buffalo Mountain District
    		NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada
      • Mineral Co.
        • Sodaville District
    		NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada
    • New Hampshire
      • Cheshire Co.
        • Surry
    		Tom Mortimer collection no. 1637 (mindatnh.org)
    • New Mexico
      • Sierra Co.
    Minerals of New Mexico 3rd ed.
    Minerals of New Mexico 3rd ed.
      • Socorro Co.
    		Minerals of New Mexico 3rd ed.
    Leonard S.Wiener and Sigrid Ballew,1995, Updated by Kenny Gay,2006, A Listing Of North Carolina Minerals,Geologic Note No.4
      • Burke Co.
        • Morganton
    		Genth,F.A,1891,Minerals of North Carolina
      • Cabarrus Co.
        • Gold Hill District
    		Kenny Gay personal message ,NCGS
      • Caldwell Co.
    		Genth,F.A,1891,Minerals of North Carolina
    Genth,F.A,1891,Minerals of North Carolina
      • Davidson Co.
        • Carolina Slate Belt
          • Cid District
            • Silver Hill
    		Genth,F.A,1891,Minerals of North Carolina
      • Guilford Co.
        • Charlotte Belt
    		Genth,F.A,1891,Minerals of North Carolina
      • Haywood Co.
    		Genth,F.A,1891,Minerals of North Carolina
        • Lake Junaluska
    		Genth,F.A,1891, Minerals of North Carolina
    Genth,F.A,1891,Minerals of North Carolina
      • Lincoln Co.
        • Lincolnton
    		Genth,F,A.,1891,Minerals of North Carolina
    Genth,F.A,1891,Minerals of North Carolina
      • Madison Co.
        • Hot Springs Barite District
    		Genth,F.A,1891,Minerals of North Carolina
    Genth,F.A,1891,Minerals of North Carolina
    Genth,F.A,1891,Minerals of North Carolina
      • Nash Co.
    		Genth,F.A,1891,Minerals of North Carolina
    Genth,F.A,1891,Minerals of North Carolina
    Genth,F.A,1891,Minerals of North Carolina
    Genth,F.A,1891,Minerals of North Carolina
    • Pennsylvania
      • Montgomery Co.
        • Springfield Township
    		The Mineralogy of Pennslvania - 1922; Samual Gordon; pg. 216.
    • South Carolina
      • Anderson Co.
    		[var: Skemmatite]
    • Texas
      • Culberson Co.
    		AmMin 64:1199-1218
      • Jeff Davis Co.
        • Chispa
    		AmMin 64:1199-1218; R&M 66:3 pp 196-224
      • Presidio Co.
    		BEG Min Res Circ 73
    • Virginia
      • Warren Co.
    		Virginia Minerals (1998) vol32 no.3; Pabian Agate Lexicon
    Minerals of Virginia, 1990 by R. V. Dietrich
    • Wisconsin
      • Iron Co.
        • Montreal
    		Rocks & Min.: 59:63-72.
    Rocks & Min. Vol. 73 (1998)
        • Upper Mississippi Valley District
    		R&M 73:11-12 pp 378-399 Wisconsin Mineral Locality Index
    R&M 73:11-12 pp 378-399 Wisconsin Mineral Locality Index
      • Marathon Co.
        • Wausau pluton
    		Rocks & Min.: 62: 188.
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