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Braunite from
Le Coreux, Salmchâteau, Vielsalm, Luxembourg, Wallonia, Belgium


Locality type:Occurrence
Classification
Species:Braunite
Formula:Mn2+Mn63+(SiO4)O8
Comments:Intimately associated with kanonaite. Microprobe analysis reveals the presence of Ba and Sr in low proportions (Schreyer et al., 2001).
Habit:fine blades parallel to the stratification; fine-grained
Colour:creamy grey with a brown tint (thin section)
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Ion Microprobe
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Braunite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Le Coreux, Salmchâteau, Vielsalm, Luxembourg, Wallonia, Belgium
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:75439
Long-form Identifier:1:3:75439:6
GUID (UUID V4):86294ea7-30ee-489b-9c6d-734295595be7
Nearest other occurrences of Braunite
0.5km (0.3 miles) Salmchâteau, Vielsalm, Luxembourg, Wallonia, Belgium
4.8km (3.0 miles) Thier del Preu quarry, Petit-Sart, Lierneux, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
50.5km (31.4 miles) Moresnet, Plombières, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
77.6km (48.2 miles) Niveligsberg, Drees, Kelberg, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
94.7km (58.8 miles) Caspar quarry, Ettringen, Vordereifel, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
orosilicate mineral from the Stavelot Massif, Belgium HEINZ-JÜRGEN BERNHARDT1, THOMAS ARMBRUSTER2, ANDRÉ-MATHIEU...Liège, Bâtiment B 18, Sart Tilman, B-40000 Liège, Belgium 2Laboratorium Abstract: Stavelotite-(La), simplified...Ordovician age at Le Coreux near Salmchâteau, Belgium. Accompanying minerals are hematite, braunite, hollandite-strontiomelane...vein. Stavelot is a historical town in eastern Belgium. The mineral and its name were approved by the...muscovite. Thin section Cor 8-2 of sample 25169. Le Coreux, Belgium. In air. Fig. 2. Reflected-light photograph
Book
■ * i j-, - • 1 ... iWcftelB&rttHeÿtu ? Le manganèse en Ardenne Michel Blondieau michel.blondieau@skvnet...rhodochrosite à l'état disséminé était le minéral porteur du manganèse dans le minerai exploité de "Basse-Lienne"...2019. Le manganèse en Ardenne. Les éditions du Stàve dès Boûs, 82 p.). ISBN 978-2-9602061 -1-1 Le manganèse...manganèse ont été exploités en Ardenne notam­ ment dans le massif de Stavelot où se trouvent les gisements les...ores were exploited in the Venn-Stavelot Massif (Belgium). There are two varieties and their formations
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
kanonaite and braunite in late quartz veins of the Stavelot Massif, Ardennes, Belgium Received: 30 October...the famous ``viridine''-bearing phyllites at Le Coreux, hollandite, ideally BaMn8O16, was discovered...discovered for the ®rst time at this locality and in Belgium. Because the crystals contain up to 60 mol% of the...hollandite-type minerals are intimately intergrown with braunite containing appreciable Ca and Mg. Ba-bearing muscovite...sites are available in its crystal structure, braunite always contains small amounts of Ba and Sr. However
Report (issue)
c = 33.347(9) Z=3 X-ray Powder Pattern: Le Coreux, Belgium. 2.7232 (100), 2.7789 (40), 1.6635 (40),...3.39 0.44 0.33 1.06 2.11 0.18 96.86 (1) Le Coreux, Belgium; average of 65 electron microprobe analyses...manganiferous phyllites. Association: Albite, braunite, hematite, hollandite-strontiomelane, kanonaite...muscovite. Distribution: At Le Coreux, 1 km north of Salmchâteau, Belgium. Name: For the Stavelot Massif...Mountains, and Stavelot, a historical town in eastern Belgium. The suffix indicates the dominant rare earth element
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
in a quartz vein from the Ardennes mountains, Belgium, and its origin Received: 1 September 2003 / Accepted:... was discovered in a late quartz vein of the Le Coreux metamorphic manganese deposit. A typical structural...Liège, Bâtiment B 18, Sart Tilman, 4000 Liège, Belgium T. Armbruster Laboratorium für chemische und mineralogische...‘‘viridine’’ crystals of the classic locality Le Coreux in the Belgian Ardennes, and found them to be...opaques Geology and petrography The outcrop of Le Coreux, about 1 km north of Salmchâteau, is located
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
from Kojetice near Třebíč. Minor spessartine, braunite, K-feldspar, albite, hyalophane, rare paragonite...classical locality Le Coreux, Salm Valley, Stavelot Massif, Ardennes Mountains, Belgium (Kramm 1979a; Schreyer...commonly associated with quartz, Mn-rich minerals (braunite, www.jgeosci.org Milan Novák, Radek Škoda spessartine...minerals in the quartzite matrix include spessartine, braunite, rhodonite, and secondary muscovite. We recognized...types of metamanganolites (see also Novák 1991): Braunite-dominant rock is evidently the most abundant.
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Laboratory of Mineralogy, University of Liège, Belgium (catalog no. 20326). P.C.P. HOLFERTITE* E. Sokolova...orosilicate mineral from the Stavelot Massif, Belgium. Eur. J. Mineral., 17, 703–714. Stavelotite-(La)...quartz vein in the Stavelot Massif at Le Coreux, 1 km north of Salmchâteau along the western flanks of the...phyllites at Le Coreux, 1 km north of Salmchâteau, Belgium. It is associated with albite, braunite, hematite...Stavelot, which is a historical town in eastern Belgium (IMA no. 2004-014). Type material has been deposited
Journal (issue)
phyllites at Le Coreux, 1 km north of Salmchateau, Belgium. It is associated with albite, braunite, hematite...Stavelot, which is a historical town in eastern Belgium (IMA no. 2004-014). H.-J. Bernhardt, T. Armbruster...orosilicate mineral from the Stavelot Massif, Belgium. Eur. J. Mineral., 17, 703.714. STORNESITE-(Y)
Book (edition)
'[SO.,h·9I-IP (7.C, rhomboclase group). Trigonal, P le, a,c = 10.71, 17.31, Z = 4. d: 7.3(10)- 5.3(8)- 4...Aris phonolite, Namibia. MM leux, Ardennes Mts., Belgium, on Euboia Is., Cyclades 74, 257-268, 20 I0. Armbrusterite...Also at (2.J, Iillianite series). Monoclinic, P2 ,le, a,b,c = I 9.06, the Nickel Plate mine, Keystone...In tiny plates to 0.0 I 5 mm or as aggre- with braunite and quartz, at the Molinello mine, Val gates black...I } good. D(calc.) = 3 .22. N = 1.810. In the braunite-quartz ore at the Cassagna mine, Val Graveglia
Book (edition)
Chiappero (France). G. Daxner (Austria). M. Dcliens (Belgium). Giancarlo Delia Ventura (Italy), T.S. Ercit (Canada)...Abswurmbachilc, Cu 2 Mni SiO 12• tet., compare Braunite and. 'eltnerite, southern slopc of Mount Ochi...and Pumpellyite group, Salm-Chåteau, Ardennes, Belgium, EJM 3, 819-830 (str.). NJMA 166, 137-167 (sir...D Boulangerite, Pb,Sb,S 11, mon., Molicres, ncar Le Vigan, Gard, France (cxact location unknown), 45...ncar llmcnau. Thuringia. Gennany. 61, 1226-1240 Braunite group □ 8razilianite. NaAl 3(PO,h(OH),, mon
 
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