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Messelite from
Messel Mine, Messel, Darmstadt-Dieburg, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Messelite
Formula:Ca2Fe2+(PO4)2 · 2H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Valid - Type Locality
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Messelite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Messel Mine, Messel, Darmstadt-Dieburg, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany
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Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:103858
Long-form Identifier:1:3:103858:3
GUID (UUID V4):7e0965d6-df2f-402d-a089-ade7de0f5a8e
Nearest other occurrences of Messelite
2.7km (1.7 miles) Prinz von Hessen Mine, Darmstadt-Ost, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
AND MINERALS from Oil-schist-mine at Messel near Darmstadt, Hessen, Germany by Dr. Werner Lieber, Dantestr...Dantestr. 5 0 , Heidelberg, Germany—and— SFC W i l l i a m J. M a l a r k e y Jr., P.I.O., Berchtes g...York, N . Y . At Messel, Germany—located a very few miles Northeast of Darmstadt or about 15 miles South...the world where a rare mineral "Messelite"—after the village of Messel— occurs. On the 17th of November...path led us down the terraced sides of the open mine—or quarry if you prefer— until we reached the bottom
Report (issue)
Ca2 (Fe2+ , Mn2+ )(PO4 )2 • 2H2 O Messelite c 2001-2005 Mineral Data Publishing, version 1 Crystal...02 9.97 Total 99.83 100.18 100.00 (1) Palermo #1 mine, New Hampshire, USA. (2) Kings Mountain, North Carolina...Distribution: In Germany, from the Prinz Heinrich von Hessen and the Messel oil slate mines, Messel, Hesse; and from...At Přibyslavice, Czech Republic. In the Salsigne mine, 15 km north of Carcassone, Aude, France. From Kustanai...the Foote mine, near Kings Mountain, Cleveland Co., North Carolina; from the Palermo #1 mine, near North
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
17, 67--72).-This mineral, from the Silver Bell mine, Oumy, is fine-grained, somewh:Lt fibrous, and exhihits...ammonium carbonate, is not correct. B. H. B. Messelite, a New Mineral. BJ- W. MUTHMANN(Zeit. Kryst. Min...shale embedded in the lignite of the Messel mine in Hesse-Darmstadt. The crystals were found optically...results correspond with the formula (CaFeMg)3(P04)2 Messelite differs from fairfieldite by the absence 0: manganese...to an extremely rare mineral from the Jesus Maria Mine, Mazapil, Mexico. The crystals belong to the rhombic
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Materialwissenschaften, Hans-Meerwein-Straße, D-35043 Marburg, Germany RUSLAN P. LIFEROVICH§ Department of Geology, Lakehead...Territory, Canada (collinsite) and from Messel, Germany (messelite) (Liferovich et al. 2001). Hill & Milnes...hillite and fairfieldite and between hillite and messelite joins (VIZn → VIMn and VIZn → VIFe isovalent substitutions...of the  and  values, with fairfieldite and messelite in one subgroup, and collinsite, talmessite, roselite-beta...Mineralogisch-Petrologisches Institut, Universität Bonn, Germany, to Dr. Nikita V. Chukanov and to Dr. Göde Stümpel
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
NnouBsscr-lrr, (Ca, Fe, Mn)3(POt) z. 2HzO The name messelite was applied by Muthmann in 1889 to a mineral with...composition CazFe(POr)2.2+H4Ofound at Messel in Hesse, Germany. Messelite was re-examined in 1940 by Wolfe...is isostructural with fairfieldite. Anapaite (messelite) is a crystallographically distinct higher hydrate
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
MnBe[PO4](OH,F); parascholzite, CaZn2[PO4]2 · 2H2O; messelite, Ca2(Fe2+,Mn)[PO4]2 · 2H2O; eosphorite, MnAl[PO4](OH)2...1.0 cm composed from snow-white small grains. Messelite forms pale yellow honeycomb grains and poorly...Russia. Keywords: väyrynenite, parascholzite, messelite, eosphorite, moraesite, phosphate minerals, granitic...MnBe[PO4](OH,F); parascholzite CaZn2[PO4]2 · 2H2O and messelite Ca2(Fe,Mn)[PO4]2 · 2H2O, was found in specimens...Bavaria, Germany (Sturman et al., 1981) has also been found for the first time Russia. Messelite, described
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
November, however, we have been in Pirmasens, Germany, serving the first of three years with the Armed...Forces. There are three areas in particular in Germany noted the world over for excellent fossils, and...we have a piece of Messelite from the world's only known source, Messel, Germany. We have had die privilege...and notes in case any reader expects to come to Germany and desires such aid. W e will keep you posted...last October the group started for the Old Tungsten Mine in Trumbull, Conn. As this is now a town park we
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Universität Bonn, Poppelsdorfer Schloss, 53115 Bonn, Germany Georg-August-Universität, Geowissenschaftliches...Isotopengeologie, Goldschmidtstraße 1, 37077 Göttingen, Germany c Universität zu Köln, Institut für Geologie...Mineralogie, Zülpicher Str. 49b, 50674 Köln, Germany Received 15 March 2012; accepted in revised form...carbonate matrices (calcareous marl from Oker, Germany; carbonate concretions from the Santana Formation...Eifel, Germany) and argillaceous matrices with low permeability (oil shale of Messel, Germany; Posidonienschiefer
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Ar(XOr)z 4HzO Family. Parahcpeite .. Anapaite Messelite Phosphophyllite The Relations of Phosphophyllite...has been found in only one locality, Messel in Ilessen, Germany, associatedwith dark, carbonaceousmaterial...Analysis by W. Muthmann (1889). Analysis of messelite from Messel in Hessen Analyst, F. A. Gonyer. Molecular...indices comparable with those of anapaite. Thus, messelite, as analyzed, is composed of two substances,one...correlation be correct, the axis of rotation of the messelite crystal would be equivalent to the [1_!1]axis
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Munnocn. Am. Minerol.,43, 1148-1156(1958). NEW DATA Messelite, Neomesselite im Granit bei Pribyslavice F. encs...Erde, 19, No. 4, 43G449 (1958). Messelite was described from Messel, Hesse, by Muthmann in 1890 as Ca2(Fe
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
from a known locality for this mineral. 40.2.2.2 messelite DD228 No XRD data for this sample, but it is...Locality Sandamab, Namibia Hagendorf, Bavaria, Germany Tip Top pegmatite, Black Hills, South Dakota Serra...Parelhas, Rio Grande du Norte, Brazil Baviere, Germany Tip Top Mine, Custer Co., South Dakota Serra Branca pegmatite...Les Moulins Mine, Saint-Luc, Anniviers Valley, Wallis, Switzerland Hagendorf, Bavaria, Germany Dyke Lode..., South Dakota Helen Beryl Mine, Custer Co., South Dakota Bull Moose Mine, near Custer, Custer Co., South
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Guadalajara sent in some peculiar crystals from the Ojuela mine, Mapimi, Durango. On the 3x5 cm specimen was wulfenite...particularly interesting purple fluorite from the Lady Wash mine, near Egam, Derbyshire. The 2 mm crystals were dotted...are also present in the mineral. Fairfield ite-Messel ite Fairfieldite, Nevel quarry, Newry, Maine....has also pro­ duced numerous fine fairfieldite-messelite specimens. Groups up to 5x 8 cm are known. Single...found cube faces on analcime from the Owl's Creek mine in Copper Falls, Keweenaw County. The 2-3 mm analcimes
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
composition of this late phosphate suggests that it is messelite (Liferovich et al. 2000a). Our study of hydrothermal... Rapid Creek (Yukon Territory) and messelite from Messel (Germany) were analyzed using the same analytical...world occurrences: 50 Collinsite Fairfieldite Messelite X-ray powder-diffraction patterns were obtained...the suggestion earlier that tiny crystals of messelite may be present on the surface of the collinsite... 576, 555, and 458 cm–1. The IR spectrum for messelite, obtained for comparative purposes, is close to
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ま た 後 者 に 属 す る 種 と し て,vivianite, 主 体 と し, messelite, 確 認 され て い る。 以 上 主 体 で あ る。 rockbridgeite... 279 茨 城 県 雪 入 産ペ グ マ タ イ ト燐 酸 塩 鉱 物 る。 16. Messelite Microclineを ‑apatiteと 交 代 して 白 色 粉 末 状 を な す...原 記 載 のmesseliteは, れ,Ca2(Fe, Palermoか よ っ て 二 つ の 鉱 物 のmixtureと and Padさraが 原 記 載messeliteの 初 はneomesseliteと...はneomesseliteと 原 産 地Messelの る 種 名 は 使 用 さ れ ず, messeliteが Fe2+>Mnな る種 と して 確 立 さ れ た 。 第17表 指 数 づ...取 り 囲 ま れ て い る こ と が わ か っ た 。 従 っ て, neo ‑ messeliteな っ た 。X線 命 名 され た も の に つ き 再 検 討 した と こ ろ
Catalog/List
.... . Utah Toelle County, Gold Hill, Gold Hill mine --=.rransparent micro crystals on limonite gossen...silicate' Arizona Pima County, Ajo, New Cornelia mine Sky blue micro xls and coatings on monzonite . ...silicate CLEAVELANDITE Virginia Amelia, Rutherford mine #2 Lustrous white twin xl groups, minor muscovite...ALLEMONTITE An intergrowth of arsenic and antimony Germany Harz Mountains, Andreasberg Rich gray botryoidal...Lead telluride • Colorado Saguache County, Klondike mine Brilliant metallic tin white cleavable mass in quartz
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Ramanova spektroskopie Collinsite from the Nučice iron mine, a new mineral for the Czech Republic - description...historical samples of chamosite from the abandoned iron mine Nučice near Prague, Central Bohemia (Czech Republic)...of chamosite iron ore. Key words: collinsite, messelite, phosphates, chemical composition, powder X-ray...minerálu z lokalit Big Fish River, Kanada (R060140), Messel, SRN (R120022) a Meekatharra Shire, Austrálie (R140622)...Z (2021) Ferraioloite from the Sitio do Castelo mine, Folgosinho (Guarda, Portugal), description and
Report (volume)
(idrizite) Hanksite Crocoite Phosphates Anapaite (messelite) Parahopeite Amblygonite Apatite (phosphorite...divided into provinces instead of prefectures; Germany and the Balkan States were subdivided into provinces...anthophyllite, arfvedspnite, tremolite.) Anapaite: Messelite.--. Analcime. __.___. Andalusite. _-__.. Sources...Italy. Pala, Calif. Harding, N. Mex__ Wessel, Germany _____ Golden, Colo________ Fresno City, Calif....Cramford, England. AnhydriteCelle, Hanover, Germany. Stassfurt, Germany . Pala, Calif. Anorthite ____. Anthophyllite
Book
Minor, the Sinai Peninsula, Silesia, and Saxony in Germany. Numerous deposits in Arizona, California, Colorado...Custer-Pringle area, Custer County, and at the Etta mine, Pennington County, South Dakota. Also found in...long and 4-8 feet in thickness at the Giant-Volney mine at Tinton, Lawrence County; and as masses 20-40...Among other occurrences, it is found in France, Germany, Czechoslovakia, Sweden, and Brazil Optical Constants:...Province, Spain; in a bituminous clay rock at Messel, Hesse, Germany; and in oolitic iron ore near Anapa, Taman
Catalog/List
...... Utah Toelle County, Gold Hill, Gold Hill mine ~ransparent micro crystals on gossen with minor...silicate Arizona Pima County, Ajo, New Cornelia mine Sky blue micro xls and coatings on monzonite .....Derby mine White xlline lamellar mass with minor lepidolite . Virginia Amelia, Rutherford mine !r2 Lustrous...ALLEMONTITE An intergrowth of arsenic and antimony Germany Harz Mountains, Andreasberg Rich gray botryoidal...Lead telluride Colorado Saguache County, Klondike mine Cleavage plates in quartz with pyrite .........
Book (edition)
Linopolis, Brazil, H Page 13: Gold, 35 mm.Eagle's est Mine, California, G Publi!>hed by Grdllit.u.o. Stefanikova43...Rice, Dolores co., both Colorado, at the Questa mine, Taos co., New 1994. Abernathyite K2[(UOJ 2l(AsO_J2]•6HzO...Harding Co .. South Dakota. and at the Fuemrole No2 mine, Emery co .. Utah. Also at Menzenschwand Scbwarzwald...the Sailauf quarry, Spessart Mts., Bavaria. both Germany, and from the Rabejac deposit, Herault dept.. France... = = = = = Acanthite, x 16 mm, Freiberg, Germany, H Abernathyite, 12 mm, Ririera/, France, H Abhurite
Book
sometimes as fine, large speci¬ mens; at Freiberg, E. Germany; Pribram, Czechoslovakia; Broken Hill, New South...Keweenaw area of north Michigan; at the Copper Queen mine, Bisbee, Arizona and at Georgetown, New Mexico....'branches' form a mesh. From the Harz Mountains, Germany 11 ELEMENTS AND ALLOYS and some may luminesce...Mount Avala, Yugoslavia and near Landsberg, W. Germany. It also occurs in the United States, in California... Localities. Fine crystals from Landsberg, W. Germany; and Coquimbo, Chile. Diamond C The transparent
Book
dependent on the generosity of aristo¬ crats, as in Germany or Russia. Povarennykh would like to see a rational...Scotland, Ireland, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Finland, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Portugal, Belgium, Austria...chemist and mineralogist; student of Torbern Bergman; mine owner and mineral analyst; trained J. J. Berzelius...and chemist; assisted R. W. Bun¬ sen in Marburg, Germany; opened chemical laboratory in Philadelphia (1848);...specified. arnimite, von Amim family of Zwickau, Germany, kimzeyite, Kimzey family of Magnet Cove, Arkansas
Book (volume)
Lavrion, Greece (6) and Cu-poor adamite from Ojuela mine, Mexico (7) IR spectra of acid salts (silicates...(Specord 75 IR or Specord M80, Carl Zeiss, Jena, Germany), Perkin Elmer 1600 Series FT IR spectrometer or...FT IR spectrometer (Bruker Optics, Ettlingen, Germany). IR spectrum of a pure KBr disc was subtracted...Arsenato-Borates Sussexite 29 Mn2+BO2(OH) Locality: Gonzen mine, Sargans, St. Gallen, Switzerland. Description:...Veatchite Sr2[B5O8(OH)]2B(OH)3·H2O Locality: Billie mine, Death Valley, California, USA. Description: White
Report (issue)
leading museums of the U.S., England, France, Germany, Austria, and Italy. Many folders have summaries... no. 6, 44804 (1980). New mineral from Hegau, Germany. Monoclinic, 12, a 10.226, b 10.422, c 9.884A,...analyses of 5 hornblendes, 2 cummingtonites from Frood mine, Sudbury, Ont. Distribution of Al between IV and...analyses (7) from metabdsites, Laacher See area, Germany - hornblendes. AMPHIBULE. Usherovich and Babushkina...in 1 from spinel peridotites, Dreiser Weiher, Germany. AMPHIBOLE. Suzuki and Shiraki, Contrib. Mineral
Journal (issue)
Pbnm 11 REVISED DANANUMER N |NIN E RAL NAME IIM~MINE I COMPOSITION Is| CRYSTAL SYSTE SPACE GROUP...CRYSTA REVISED NNI COMPOSITION DANA NUMBER ICIM MINE RAL NAME ______________________________________..._____________I____I___I I I I P2I 61 DANA NUMBER N MN MINE RAL NAME AmBn(X04) P.xH20, Type 4 29.4.1 29.4...P2/m Mon. C2/m Tri c. P1 or PT Orth. Pbca x Messel i te 40. 2. 2.2 Collinsite 40. 2.2.3 x x x...te=mi xture AM 34,339(1949) GSPP 887,1(1976)[AM Messelite, 80 40. 2.2.2 Meta-aluminite, 67 31.7.6 Meta-alunogen
 
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