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Iron-bearing Calcite
A variety of Calcite
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About Iron-bearing Calcite
Formula:
(Ca,Fe)CO3
This page provides mineralogical data about Iron-bearing Calcite.
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
10299 (as Iron-bearing Calcite)
859 (as Calcite)
859 (as Calcite)
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:10299:7 (as Iron-bearing Calcite)
mindat:1:1:859:4 (as Calcite)
mindat:1:1:859:4 (as Calcite)
Chemistry of Iron-bearing Calcite
Mindat Formula:
(Ca,Fe)CO3
Element Weights:
Elements listed:
Synonyms of Iron-bearing Calcite
Other Language Names for Iron-bearing Calcite
Simplified Chinese:铁方解石
Common Associates
Associations Based on Photo Data:
| 23 photos of Iron-bearing Calcite associated with Calcite | CaCO3 |
| 13 photos of Iron-bearing Calcite associated with Okenite | Ca10Si18O46 · 18H2O |
| 11 photos of Iron-bearing Calcite associated with Chabazite-Ca | (Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O |
| 11 photos of Iron-bearing Calcite associated with Gonnardite | (Na,Ca)2(Si,Al)5O10 · 3H2O |
| 8 photos of Iron-bearing Calcite associated with Chabazite-Na | (Na2,K2,Ca,Sr,Mg)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O |
| 7 photos of Iron-bearing Calcite associated with Quartz | SiO2 |
| 7 photos of Iron-bearing Calcite associated with Phillipsite Subgroup | (Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O |
| 6 photos of Iron-bearing Calcite associated with Natrolite | Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O |
| 6 photos of Iron-bearing Calcite associated with Siderite | FeCO3 |
| 6 photos of Iron-bearing Calcite associated with Thomsonite-Ca | NaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O |
Other Information
Health Risks:
No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.
Internet Links for Iron-bearing Calcite
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References for Iron-bearing Calcite
Reference List:
Localities for Iron-bearing Calcite
Showing 146 localities.
Locality List
- This locality has map coordinates listed.
- This locality has estimated coordinates.
ⓘ - Click for references and further information on this occurrence.
? - Indicates mineral may be doubtful at this locality.
- 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).
All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
Argentina | |
| Angelelli et al. (1946) |
Australia | |
| Martin (2023) |
| Keith F Compton personal collection |
| Black et al. (1978) +3 other references |
| Lawrence et al. (1998) |
| Rod Martin Collection |
| Rod Martin Collection | |
| www.chez.com (n.d.) |
| Judy Rowe collection +2 other references |
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| Birch (1989) |
| B. Birch chemical analysis +1 other reference |
| Birch (1989) +1 other reference |
| Birch (1989) +1 other reference |
| Personal communication: Peter Andersen |
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| Ben Grguric collection |
| Booth (1989) |
Belgium | |
| Heijlen et al. (2001) |
Brazil | |
| Grainger et al. (2008) |
China | |
| Fan et al. (2026) |
| Guobao An (2005) |
| Shaoyin Huang (1975) |
| He et al. (2026) |
| Su et al. (2008) +1 other reference |
| USGS Open-File Report 03-220 |
| Hui Yi and Suyun Xu (2006) |
| Yuwang Wang et al. (2002) +2 other references |
| Wenxue Zou (1983) |
| Yongfu Ai and Ruizhi Ma (1983) |
| Qiaoqing Hu et al. (2013) |
| Zhuanying Huang and Runan Lu (2003) | |
| Zhongxiao Zhao et al. (2012) |
| Liuquan Li (2006) |
| Weitao Wang et al. (2004) |
| Gao Jiyuan (1996) |
| Zhang Fuxin et al. (1999) |
| Jing Zhang et al. (2006) |
| Fulun Chen (1987) |
| Lianquan Li (1980) | |
| Shanbao Liu et al. (2005) +2 other references |
| Jianling Xue et al. (2012) |
| Fulun Chen (1987) |
| Fulun Chen (1987) |
| wrgis.wr.usgs.gov (2004) |
| wrgis.wr.usgs.gov (2004) |
| Hanxiao Huang et al. (2014) |
| Shengrong Li et al. (2005) |
| Zhian Qin (1999) |
| Wei Zhang et al. (2005) |
| Weixuan Fang et al. (2006) |
| Bing Tong (1976) |
| Lei Li (1988) |
| Jiajun Liu et al. (2004) |
| Jiajun Liu et al. (2004) |
| Haijun Zou et al. (2004) |
DR Congo | |
| DE GROOTE et al. (2023) +1 other reference |
France | |
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| Robin Fialip 2013 |
| R. Pierrot |
| R. Pierrot | |
| R. Pierrot | |
| R. Pierrot | |
| R. Pierrot | |
| R. Pierrot | |
| R. Pierrot |
| R. Pierrot | |
| R. Pierrot | |
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| Périchaud (1968) |
| Périchaud (1968) | |
| Pélisson (1989) |
| Pélisson (1989) |
| Pélisson (1989) |
| Pélisson (1989) |
| Forestier (1964) |
| Pélisson (1989) |
| Périchaud (1968) +1 other reference |
| Périchaud (1968) +1 other reference |
| Pélisson (1989) |
| Périchaud (1968) |
| Périchaud (1968) |
| Mari et al. (1982) |
India | |
| S. Nag et al. (1999) |
Italy | |
| scholar.google.com (n.d.) |
Morocco | |
| Bouabdellah et al. (2026) |
Namibia | |
| Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta (1999) |
New Zealand | |
| Collection of RJ Martin |
| Rod Martin Collection also inferred ... |
| Rod Martin personal collection |
| T. Saunderson collection |
| Collection of RJ Martin |
| Thornton |
| Collection of RJ Martin correlated to ... |
| Collection of RJ Martin (initial ID by S Courtney, Univ of Auck) |
| Richard Alexander Mellis +1 other reference |
| Collection of RJ Martin (initial ID by S Courtney, Univ of Auck) | |
| Collection of RJ Martin |
| ... |
| Collection of RJ Martin |
Pacific Ocean | |
| Jedwab et al. (1986) |
Poland | |
| Oszczepalski (1999) |
| Oszczepalski (1999) | |
Portugal | |
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Serbia | |
| Zivanovic (2019) |
Spain | |
| Fernández-Martínez et al. (1996) |
Thailand | |
| Dill et al. (2008) +1 other reference |
| Dill et al. (2008) |
| Dill et al. (2008) | |
| Dill et al. (2008) |
Tunisia | |
| Decrée et al. (2008) |
UK | |
| Ford et al. (1993) |
| Berger (1811) |
| Render (n.d.) |
| Render (n.d.) | |
| Render (n.d.) | |
| Render (n.d.) | |
| Scrivener et al. (1982) +1 other reference |
| Render (n.d.) |
| Render (n.d.) |
| Render (n.d.) |
| Render (n.d.) |
USA | |
| - (2008) |
| Wilson (1933) |
| Bancroft et al. (1990) |
| AZ Bur. Mines Bull. 134: 72-73. |
| Theodore et al. (1987) |
| Theodore et al. (1987) | |
| Theodore et al. (1987) |
| Theodore et al. (1987) | |
| Theodore et al. (1987) | |
| MRDS database Dep. ID file #10027160 |
| Eckel et al. (1997) |
| Harold Moritz Collection +1 other reference |
| The Spar Lake Strata-Bound Cu-Ag Deposit Formed Across a Mixing Zone Between Trapped Natural Gas and Metals-Bearing Brine Econ Geol (1986) +1 other reference |
| Museum of Natural History |
| A GUIDE TO THE GEOLOGY OF THE ... |
Yemen | |
| Ansan Wikfs |
Zambia | |
| Jacobs (2016) |







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