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Waylandite

A valid IMA mineral species

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Waylandite

Roter Berg mining district, Zschorlau, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany

Waylandite

Roter Berg mining district, Zschorlau, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany

Waylandite, etc.

Roter Berg mining district, Zschorlau, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany

Waylandite

Roter Berg mining district, Zschorlau, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany

Waylandite

Roter Berg mining district, Zschorlau, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany

Waylandite, etc.

Roter Berg mining district, Zschorlau, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany

Waylandite

Roter Berg mining district, Zschorlau, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany

Waylandite

Roter Berg mining district, Zschorlau, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany

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About WaylanditeHide

Formula:

BiAl₃(PO₄)₂(OH)₆

May contain Ca (replacing Bi) and Si (replacing P).

Colour:

Colorless, white, pale blue, pale brown

Lustre:

Vitreous, Dull

Hardness:

4 - 5

Specific Gravity:

4.08 (Calculated)

Crystal System:

Trigonal

Member of:

Plumbogummite Group > Alunite Supergroup

Name:

Named after Edgar James Wayland [1888-1966], first director of the Uganda Geological Survey.

Type Locality:

ⓘ Wampewo Hill, Busiro Co. (Bushiro Co.), Wakiso, Central Region, Uganda

The Al analogue of zaïrite and the phosphate analogue of arsenowaylandite. Unique combination of elements.

Compare 'UM1972-05-BiO:AlCaP'.

Unique IdentifiersHide

Mindat ID:

4252

Long-form identifier:

mindat:1:1:4252:5

GUID
(UUID V4):

786a5757-6182-4784-8c26-3d7b4a6211cb

IMA Classification of WaylanditeHide

IMA status:

Approved

Approval year:

1962

First published:

1962

Type description reference:

von Knorring, O., Mrose, M.E. (1962) Westgrenite and waylandite, two new bismuth minerals from Uganda. Geological Society of America, Abstracts Annual Meetings 1962: 156A-157A.

Classification of WaylanditeHide

Strunz-mindat (2024):

8.BL.13

8 : PHOSPHATES, ARSENATES, VANADATES
B : Phosphates, etc., with additional anions, without H₂O
L : With medium-sized and large cations, (OH, etc.):RO₄ = 3:1

Dana 8th ed.:

41.5.12.1

41 : ANHYDROUS PHOSPHATES, ETC.CONTAINING HYDROXYL OR HALOGEN
5 : (AB)₂(XO₄)Z_q

Hey's CIM Ref.:

17.6.14

17 : Silicates Containing other Anions
6 : Silicates with phosphate

Mineral SymbolsHide

As of 2021 there are now IMA–CNMNC approved mineral symbols (abbreviations) for each mineral species, useful for tables and diagrams.

Symbol	Source	Reference
Way	IMA–CNMNC	Warr, L.N. (2021). IMA–CNMNC approved mineral symbols. Mineralogical Magazine, 85(3), 291-320. doi:10.1180/mgm.2021.43

Pronunciation of WaylanditeHide

Pronunciation:

Play	Recorded by	Country
	Jolyon Ralph	United Kingdom

Physical Properties of WaylanditeHide

Lustre:

Vitreous, Dull

Transparency:

Translucent

Colour:

Colorless, white, pale blue, pale brown

Streak:

White

Hardness:

4 - 5 on Mohs scale

Fracture:

Irregular/Uneven

Comment:

fracture uneven when massive

Density:

4.08 g/cm³ (Calculated)

Optical Data of WaylanditeHide

Type:

Uniaxial (+)

RI values:

n_ω = 1.748 n_ε = 1.774

Max Birefringence:

δ = 0.026

Image shows birefringence interference colour range (at 30µm thickness)
and does not take into account mineral colouration.

Surface Relief:

High

Chemistry of WaylanditeHide

Mindat Formula:

BiAl₃(PO₄)₂(OH)₆

May contain Ca (replacing Bi) and Si (replacing P).

Elements listed:

Al, Bi, H, O, P - search for minerals with similar chemistry

Crystallography of WaylanditeHide

Crystal System:

Trigonal

Class (H-M):

3m (3 2/m) - Hexagonal Scalenohedral

Space Group:

R3m

Cell Parameters:

a = 6.9744-6.9834 Å, c = 16.175-16.293 Å

Ratio:

a:c = 1 : 2.319

Unit Cell V:

681.38 Å³ (Calculated from Unit Cell)

Twinning:

often, cyclic

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ID	Species	Reference	Link	Year	Locality	Pressure (GPa)	Temp (K)
0019168	Waylandite	Mills S J, Kampf A R, Raudsepp M, Birch W D (2010) The crystal structure of waylandite from Wheal Remfry, Cornwall, United Kingdom Mineralogy and Petrology 100 249-253		2010	Wheal Remfry, Cornwall, United Kingdom	0	293

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Bi   0.00000   0.00000   0.00000   0.49000   0.06960
Sr   0.00000   0.00000   0.00000   0.28000   0.06960
Ca   0.00000   0.00000   0.00000   0.23000   0.06960
Al   0.50000   0.50000   0.50000   1.00000   0.02190
P   0.00000   0.00000   0.30890   0.90000   0.02480
Si   0.00000   0.00000   0.30890   0.10000   0.02480
O1   0.00000   0.00000   0.40250   1.00000   0.03300
O2   0.21300  -0.21300   0.94360   1.00000   0.02300
O3   0.12340  -0.12340   0.13510   1.00000   0.02300
H   0.19200  -0.19200   0.11700   1.00000   0.02000
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Bi 0.08900 0.08900 0.03090 0.04450 0.00000 0.00000
Sr 0.08900 0.08900 0.03090 0.04450 0.00000 0.00000
Ca 0.08900 0.08900 0.03090 0.04450 0.00000 0.00000
Al 0.02000 0.02000 0.02700 0.01100 -0.00010 0.00010
P 0.02000 0.02000 0.02700 0.00980 0.00000 0.00000
Si 0.02000 0.02000 0.02700 0.00980 0.00000 0.00000
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O2 0.02100 0.02100 0.02600 0.01000 0.00300 -0.00300
O3 0.01800 0.01800 0.03600 0.01100 0.00200 -0.00200

X-Ray Powder DiffractionHide

Powder Diffraction Data:

d-spacing	Intensity
2.938 Å	(100)
2.173 Å	(100)
1.888 Å	(85)
5.67 Å	(80)
2.200 Å	(80)
1.743 Å	(80)
3.492 Å	(75)

Geological EnvironmentHide

Paragenetic Mode(s):

Paragenetic Mode	Earliest Age (Ga)
Stage 7: Great Oxidation Event	<2.4
47a : [Near-surface hydration of prior minerals]
47c : [Carbonates, phosphates, borates, nitrates]

Geological Setting:

Restormel mine, Cornwall, England

Type Occurrence of WaylanditeHide

Type Locality:

ⓘ Wampewo Hill, Busiro Co. (Bushiro Co.), Wakiso, Central Region, Uganda

General Appearance of Type Material:

Crystals to 0.5 mm; compact fine-grained powder in crusts and veinlets.

Place of Conservation of Type Material:

n.d.

Geological Setting of Type Material:

Secondary mineral replacing primary Bi minerals (rare); associated mineral concerns locality Ngusa, Kobokobo pegmatite, Rep. of Congo.

Associated Minerals at Type Locality:

Bismutotantalite

Reference:

von Knorring, O., Mrose, M.E. (1962) Westgrenite and waylandite, two new bismuth minerals from Uganda. Geological Society of America, Abstracts Annual Meetings 1962: 156A-157A.

Synonyms of WaylanditeHide

IMA1962-003

Other Language Names for WaylanditeHide

German:Waylandit

Japanese:ウェイランド石

Russian:Вейлендит

Simplified Chinese:磷铝铋矿

Spanish:Waylandita

Traditional Chinese:磷鋁鉍礦

Relationship of Waylandite to other SpeciesHide

Member of:

Plumbogummite Group > Alunite Supergroup

Other Members of this group:

Benauite	SrFe³⁺₃(PO₄)(PO₃OH)(OH)₆	Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
Crandallite	CaAl₃(PO₄)(PO₃OH)(OH)₆	Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
Eylettersite	Th_0.75Al₃(PO₄)₂(OH)₆	Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
Florencite-(Ce)	CeAl₃(PO₄)₂(OH)₆	Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
Florencite-(La)	LaAl₃(PO₄)₂(OH)₆	Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
Florencite-(Nd)	NdAl₃(PO₄)₂(OH)₆	Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
Florencite-(Sm)	SmAl₃(PO₄)₂(OH)₆	Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
Galloplumbogummite	Pb(Ga,Al,Ge)₃(PO₄)₂(OH)₆	Trig. 3m : R3m
Gorceixite	BaAl₃(PO₄)(PO₃OH)(OH)₆	Mon. m : Bm
Goyazite	SrAl₃(PO₄)(PO₃OH)(OH)₆	Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
Kintoreite	PbFe₃(PO₄)(PO₃OH)(OH)₆	Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
Kintoreite-2c	PbFe³⁺₃(PO₄)₂(OH,H₂O)₆
Plumbogummite	PbAl₃(PO₄)(PO₃OH)(OH)₆	Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
Springcreekite	BaV³⁺₃(PO₄)₂(OH,H₂O)₆	Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
UM2006-23-PO:AlBiCaFeH	(Ca,Bi)(Fe,Al)₃(PO₄)(PO₃OH)(OH)₆
Unnamed (As-analogue of Zaïrite)	(Bi,Pb)Fe³⁺₃(AsO₄)₂(OH)₆
Zaïrite	BiFe³⁺₃(PO₄)₂(OH)₆	Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m

Common AssociatesHide

Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:

7 photos of Waylandite associated with Quartz	SiO₂
4 photos of Waylandite associated with Bismoclite	BiOCl
2 photos of Waylandite associated with Bismuthinite	Bi₂S₃
2 photos of Waylandite associated with Bismutite	(BiO)₂CO₃
2 photos of Waylandite associated with Beyerite	Ca(BiO)₂(CO₃)₂
2 photos of Waylandite associated with Tantalite-(Mn)	Mn²⁺Ta₂O₆
2 photos of Waylandite associated with Oxybismutomicrolite	(Bi_1.33◻_0.67)_Σ2Ta₂O₆O
1 photo of Waylandite associated with Schneebergite	BiCo₂(AsO₄)₂(OH) · H₂O
1 photo of Waylandite associated with Cassiterite	SnO₂
1 photo of Waylandite associated with Topaz	Al₂(SiO₄)(F,OH)₂

Related Minerals - Strunz-mindat Grouping Hide

8.BL.	Graulichite-(La)	LaFe³⁺₃(AsO₄)₂(OH)₆	Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
8.BL.	Oberwolfachite	SrFe³⁺₃(AsO₄)(SO₄)(OH)₆	Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
8.BL.	Kiryuite	NaMnAl(PO₄)F₃	Mon. 2/m : P2₁/m
8.BL.	Cloudite	BaFe³⁺₃(PO₄)(SO₄)(OH)₆	Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
8.BL.05	Beudantite	PbFe₃(AsO₄)(SO₄)(OH)₆	Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
8.BL.05	Corkite	PbFe₃(PO₄)(SO₄)(OH)₆	Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
8.BL.05	Hidalgoite	PbAl₃(AsO₄)(SO₄)(OH)₆	Trig. 3m : R3m
8.BL.05	Hinsdalite	PbAl₃(PO₄)(SO₄)(OH)₆	Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
8.BL.05	Kemmlitzite	SrAl₃(AsO₄)(SO₄)(OH)₆	Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
8.BL.05	Svanbergite	SrAl₃(PO₄)(SO₄)(OH)₆	Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
8.BL.05	Weilerite	BaAl₃(AsO₄)(SO₄)(OH)₆	Hex.
8.BL.05	Woodhouseite	CaAl₃(PO₄)(SO₄)(OH)₆	Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
8.BL.05	Gallobeudantite	PbGa₃(AsO₄)(SO₄)(OH)₆	Trig. 3m : R3m
8.BL.05	UM2011-07-POSO:AlBaH	BaAl₃(PO₄)(SO₄)(OH)₆
8.BL.10	Arsenogoyazite	SrAl₃(AsO₄)(AsO₃OH)(OH)₆	Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
8.BL.10	Arsenogorceixite	BaAl₃(AsO₄)(AsO₃OH)(OH)₆	Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
8.BL.10	Arsenocrandallite	CaAl₃(AsO₄)(AsO₃OH)(OH)₆	Trig. 3m (3 2/m)
8.BL.10	Benauite	SrFe³⁺₃(PO₄)(PO₃OH)(OH)₆	Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
8.BL.10	Crandallite	CaAl₃(PO₄)(PO₃OH)(OH)₆	Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
8.BL.10	Dussertite	BaFe³⁺₃(AsO₄)(AsO₃OH)(OH)₆	Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
8.BL.10	Eylettersite	Th_0.75Al₃(PO₄)₂(OH)₆	Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
8.BL.10	Gorceixite	BaAl₃(PO₄)(PO₃OH)(OH)₆	Mon. m : Bm
8.BL.10	Goyazite	SrAl₃(PO₄)(PO₃OH)(OH)₆	Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
8.BL.10	Kintoreite	PbFe₃(PO₄)(PO₃OH)(OH)₆	Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
8.BL.10	Philipsbornite	PbAl₃(AsO₄)(AsO₃OH)(OH)₆	Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
8.BL.10	Plumbogummite	PbAl₃(PO₄)(PO₃OH)(OH)₆	Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
8.BL.10	Segnitite	PbFe³⁺₃AsO₄(AsO₃OH)(OH)₆	Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
8.BL.10 va	Viséite
8.BL.10	Springcreekite	BaV³⁺₃(PO₄)₂(OH,H₂O)₆	Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
8.BL.10	Galloplumbogummite	Pb(Ga,Al,Ge)₃(PO₄)₂(OH)₆	Trig. 3m : R3m
8.BL.13	Arsenoflorencite-(La)	LaAl₃(AsO₄)₂(OH)₆	Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
8.BL.13	Arsenoflorencite-(Nd)	NdAl₃(AsO₄)₂(OH)₆	Trig.
8.BL.13	Arsenoflorencite-(Ce)	CeAl₃(AsO₄)₂(OH)₆	Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
8.BL.13	Florencite-(Ce)	CeAl₃(PO₄)₂(OH)₆	Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
8.BL.13	Florencite-(La)	LaAl₃(PO₄)₂(OH)₆	Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
8.BL.13	Florencite-(Nd)	NdAl₃(PO₄)₂(OH)₆	Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
8.BL.13	Zaïrite	BiFe³⁺₃(PO₄)₂(OH)₆	Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
8.BL.13	Arsenowaylandite	BiAl₃(AsO₄)₂(OH)₆	Trig.
8.BL.13	Graulichite-(Ce)	CeFe³⁺₃(AsO₄)₂(OH)₆	Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
8.BL.13	Florencite-(Sm)	SmAl₃(PO₄)₂(OH)₆	Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
8.BL.13	Unnamed (As-analogue of Zaïrite)	(Bi,Pb)Fe³⁺₃(AsO₄)₂(OH)₆
8.BL.15	Viitaniemiite	Na(Ca,Mn²⁺)Al(PO₄)(F,OH)₃	Mon. 2/m : P2₁/m
8.BL.25	Pattersonite	PbFe³⁺₃(PO₄)₂(OH)₅ · H₂O	Tric. 1 : P1

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Health Risks:

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References for WaylanditeHide

Reference List:

von Knorring, O., Mrose, M.E. (1962) Westgrenite and waylandite, two new bismuth minerals from Uganda. Geological Society of America, Abstracts Annual Meetings 1962: 156A-157A.

Fleischer, Michael (1963) New Mineral Names. American Mineralogist, 48 (1-2) 209-217 p.216

Clark, A. M., Couper, A. G., Embrey, P. G., Fejer, E. E. (1986) Waylandite: new data, from an occurrence in Cornwall, with a note on ‘Agnesite’. Mineralogical Magazine, 50 (358) 731-733 doi:10.1180/minmag.1986.050.358.23

Bayliss, P. (1986) X-Ray Powder Data for Nissonite and Waylandite. Powder Diffraction, 1 (4) 331-333 doi:10.1017/s0885715600012033

Hawthorne, Frank C., Burke, Ernst A. J., Ercit, T. Scott, Grew, Edward S., Grice, Joel D., Jambor, John L., Puziewicz, Jacek, Roberts, Andrew C., Vanko, David A. (1988) New Mineral Names. American Mineralogist, 73 (1-2) 189-199 p.199

Jambor, John L. (1999) Nomenclature of the Alunite Supergroup. The Canadian Mineralogist, 37 (6) 1323-1341

Mills, Stuart J., Kampf, Anthony R., Raudsepp, Mati, Birch, William D. (2010) The crystal structure of waylandite from Wheal Remfry, Cornwall, United Kingdom. Mineralogy and Petrology, 100 (3) 249-253 doi:10.1007/s00710-010-0133-7

Bayliss, P., Kolitsch, U., Nickel, E. H., Pring, A. (2010) Alunite supergroup: recommended nomenclature. Mineralogical Magazine, 74 (5) 919-927 doi:10.1180/minmag.2010.074.5.919

Anthony, John W., Bideaux, Richard A., Bladh, Kenneth W., Nichols, Monte C. - Eds. (2016) Handbook of Mineralogy. https://www.handbookofmineralogy.org/

(2023) Waylandite. Handbook of Mineralogy. Mineralogical Society of America

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- Good crystals or important locality for species.

- World class for species or very significant. (TL) - Type Locality for a valid mineral species. (FRL) - First Recorded Locality for everything else (eg varieties). ~~Struck out~~ - Mineral was erroneously reported from this locality. Faded * - Never found at this locality but inferred to have existed at some point in the past (e.g. from pseudomorphs).

All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.


Australia
New South Wales Gough Co. Elsmore ⓘ Elsmore Tin Mine (Elsmore Tin lodes)	Rankin et al. (2002) +1 other reference
Tasmania Kentish municipality Moina - Middlesex District ⓘ Shepherd and Murphy Mine	Ralph Bottrill in prep

Bolivia
Potosí Nor Chichas Province ⓘ Cerro Tazna	Petrov (n.d.) +1 other reference

Brazil
Bahia Juazeiro ⓘ Barra do Corda pegmatite	Rob Lavinsky +1 other reference
Goiás Cavalcante ⓘ Buraco do Ouro mine	Pires et al. (2020)
Pará Curionópolis ⓘ Serra Pelada claims	Berni et al. (2016)
Paraíba Junco do Seridó ⓘ Alto Manoel Balduino claim	analysis of the Jacques Cassedanne sample 1559 (ref. analysis 2023sem62)
Rio Grande do Norte Equador ⓘ Alto das Furnas claim	Färber (n.d.) +1 other reference

Canada
Ontario Cochrane District South of Ridge Lake Area ⓘ Martison carbonatite complex	SAGE (1981)

Czech Republic
Karlovy Vary Region Karlovy Vary District Abertamy Hřebečná ⓘ Maurizi Mine (St. Maurizius shaft; Mauritius Mine; Beer Mine)	Sejkora et al. (2021)
Sokolov District ⓘ Horní Slavkov
Krásno ⓘ Huber stock (Huber shaft; Hub stock)	Sejkora et al. (2006)
Liberec Region ⓘ North Bohemian Uranium District	Scharm +7 other references
Plzeň Region Klatovy District ⓘ Horská Kvilda	Šrein
South Bohemian Region Jindřichův Hradec District Stráž nad Nežárkou ⓘ Homolka Hill	Breiter et al. (1995)
Vysočina Region Pelhřimov District ⓘ Cetoraz	Losertová et al. (2014)

DR Congo
South Kivu Mwenga Territory ⓘ Maya-Moto	Lapis 16 (9)

France
Nouvelle-Aquitaine Haute-Vienne Bellac ⓘ Vaulry	Lesenechal et al. (12/2023)
ⓘ Vaulry Mines	Lesenechal et al. (12/2023)

Germany
Baden-Württemberg Freiburg Region Ortenaukreis Gengenbach Gengenbach ⓘ Silberbrünnle Mine	Blaß et al. (2000) +1 other reference
Bavaria Upper Palatinate Neustadt an der Waldnaab District Pleystein ⓘ Kreuzberg (Rose quartz cliff)	Dill et al. (2009)
Saxony Erzgebirgskreis Johanngeorgenstadt ⓘ Schaar Shaft	Schnorrer (1995) +1 other reference
Steinbach ⓘ Himmelfahrt Mine	Wittern (2001)
Schneeberg Neustädtel ⓘ Wald Shaft	Lapis 30 (7/8)
Wolfgangmaßen Wolfgangmaßen mines (Wolfgangmaaßen mines) ⓘ Pucher Shaft	Wittern (2001)
Zschorlau ⓘ Roter Berg mining district	W. Krause et al. (2002)

Japan
Fukuoka Prefecture Fukuoka City ⓘ Nagatare (Nagatareyama; Nagatare mine)	Uehara et al. (2013) +1 other reference
Nagano Prefecture Chino City ⓘ Kinkei mine	Akira Harada et al. (2010) +1 other reference
Shizuoka Prefecture Shimoda City Rendaiji ⓘ Kawazu mine (Rendaiji mine; Rendaizi mine)	Takashi Yamada et al. (1999)

Namibia
Erongo Region Karibib Constituency Okongava Ost Farm 72 ⓘ Rubikon Mine	Bideaux

Portugal
Évora Vila Viçosa Nossa Senhora da Conceição e São Bartolomeu ⓘ Miguel Vacas Mine	Alves (2016)

Spain
Extremadura Badajoz Oliva de Mérida ⓘ Osa Quarry	Sainz de Baranda Graf et al. (2023)

Uganda (TL)
Central Region Wakiso Busiro Co. (Bushiro Co.) ⓘ Wampewo Hill (TL)	von Knorring et al. (1962) +3 other references

UK
England Cornwall Linkinhorne Minions ⓘ Phoenix United Mine	Mineralogical Record 19 +1 other reference
Lostwithiel ⓘ Restormel Royal Iron Mine (Trinity Mine)	Clark et al. (1986) +1 other reference
St Enoder Fraddon ⓘ Wheal Remfry China Clay Pit	Rust (1998) +1 other reference
St Just Botallack ⓘ Wheal Owles	Golley et al. (1995)
Treverbyn Stenalees ⓘ Gunheath China Clay Pit	Golley et al. (1995)

USA
Wisconsin Dodge County ⓘ Waterloo quarry (Michels Materials Waterloo quarry; Portland Quarry)	Buchholz et al. (2007) +1 other reference

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