Potassic-magnesio-arfvedsonite
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About Potassic-magnesio-arfvedsonite
Formula:
[K][Na2][Mg4Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2
The arfvedsonite group minerals are sodium amphiboles defined with A(Na+K+2Ca)> 0.5 apfu and 0.5 apfu < C(Al+Fe3++2Ti) < 1.5 apfu with Fe as the dominant element in the C3+ position.
Potassic-magnesio-arfvedsonite is defined with
A position: K dominant
C2+ position: Mg dominant
C3+ position: Fe dominant
W position: (OH) dominant
Potassic-magnesio-arfvedsonite is defined with
A position: K dominant
C2+ position: Mg dominant
C3+ position: Fe dominant
W position: (OH) dominant
Colour:
Greenish-brown
Lustre:
Vitreous
Specific Gravity:
3.24
Crystal System:
Monoclinic
Member of:
Name:
Named in 2019 according to the International Mineralogical Association amphibole nomenclature (Hawthorne 2012), for its relationship to arfvedsonite, with dominant potassium and magnesium.
Originally reported from Pendennis, Falmouth, Helford - Falmouth Area, Wendron & Falmouth District, Cornwall, England, UK.
Classification of Potassic-magnesio-arfvedsonite
Approved
Approval year:
2017
First published:
2019
8/F.08-102
9.DE.
9.DE.25
9 : SILICATES (Germanates)
D : Inosilicates
E : Inosilicates with 2-periodic double chains, Si4O11; Clinoamphiboles
9 : SILICATES (Germanates)
D : Inosilicates
E : Inosilicates with 2-periodic double chains, Si4O11; Clinoamphiboles
Pronounciation of Potassic-magnesio-arfvedsonite
Pronounciation:
Play | Recorded by | Country |
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Jolyon & Katya Ralph | United Kingdom |
Physical Properties of Potassic-magnesio-arfvedsonite
Vitreous
Transparency:
Translucent
Colour:
Greenish-brown
Streak:
Grey-green
Tenacity:
Brittle
Cleavage:
Perfect
{110}
{110}
Fracture:
Splintery
Density:
3.24 g/cm3 (Measured) 3.19 g/cm3 (Calculated)
Optical Data of Potassic-magnesio-arfvedsonite
Type:
Biaxial (-)
RI values:
nα = 1.645(2) nβ = 1.655(2) nγ = 1.650(2)
2V:
Measured: 60° , Calculated: 70°
Max Birefringence:
δ = 0.005

Image shows birefringence interference colour range (at 30µm thickness)
and does not take into account mineral colouration.
and does not take into account mineral colouration.
Surface Relief:
Moderate
Dispersion:
strong, r > v
Pleochroism:
Strong
Comments:
X = yellow pale-green, Y = green, Z = dark-violet brown.
X < Y < Z.
X < Y < Z.
Chemical Properties of Potassic-magnesio-arfvedsonite
Formula:
[K][Na2][Mg4Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2
The arfvedsonite group minerals are sodium amphiboles defined with A(Na+K+2Ca)> 0.5 apfu and 0.5 apfu < C(Al+Fe3++2Ti) < 1.5 apfu with Fe as the dominant element in the C3+ position.
Potassic-magnesio-arfvedsonite is defined with
A position: K dominant
C2+ position: Mg dominant
C3+ position: Fe dominant
W position: (OH) dominant
The arfvedsonite group minerals are sodium amphiboles defined with A(Na+K+2Ca)> 0.5 apfu and 0.5 apfu < C(Al+Fe3++2Ti) < 1.5 apfu with Fe as the dominant element in the C3+ position.
Potassic-magnesio-arfvedsonite is defined with
A position: K dominant
C2+ position: Mg dominant
C3+ position: Fe dominant
W position: (OH) dominant
IMA Formula:
KNa2(Mg4Fe3+)Si8O22(OH)2
Crystallography of Potassic-magnesio-arfvedsonite
Crystal System:
Monoclinic
Class (H-M):
2/m - Prismatic
Space Group:
B2/m
Setting:
C2/m
Cell Parameters:
a = 9.9804(11) Å, b = 18.0127(19) Å, c = 5.2971(16) Å
β = 104.341(2)°
β = 104.341(2)°
Ratio:
a:b:c = 0.554 : 1 : 0.294
Unit Cell V:
922.61 ų
Morphology:
{110}, {010}, {001}
X-Ray Powder Diffraction
Powder Diffraction Data:
d-spacing | Intensity |
---|---|
8.519 Å | (80.5) |
3.402 Å | (67.3) |
3.295 Å | (41.0) |
3.173 Å | (65.0) |
2.752 Å | (35.6) |
2.715 Å | (100.0) |
2.591 Å | (44.1) |
2.542 Å | (73.2) |
2.348 Å | (38.5) |
2.174 Å | (42.0) |
Type Occurrence of Potassic-magnesio-arfvedsonite
General Appearance of Type Material:
Prismatic to acicular crystals usually 0.2-0.5 mm in length. Also isometric and rounded clusters or polycrystalline aggregates.
Place of Conservation of Type Material:
In the collection of the Museum of Mineralogy, Petrology and Economic Geology, Sofia University ‘St. Kliment Ohridski’, 15 Tsar Osvoboditel Blvd, Sofia 1504, Bulgaria, catalogue number M 7661.
Geological Setting of Type Material:
Peralkaline minette dyke
Associated Minerals at Type Locality:
Reference:
Dyulgerov, M., Oberti, R., Platevoet, B., Kadiyski, M., Rusanov, V. (2019) Potassic-magnesio-arfvedsonite, KNa2(MgFe2+Fe3+)5Si8O22(OH)2: mineral description and crystal chemistry. Mineralogical Magazine: 83(3): 465-472.
Synonyms of Potassic-magnesio-arfvedsonite
Relationship of Potassic-magnesio-arfvedsonite to other Species
Member of:
Other Members of this group:
Arfvedsonite | [Na][Na2][Fe2+4Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2 | Mon. 2/m : B2/m |
Fluoro-arfvedsonite | [Na][Na2][Fe2+4Fe3+]Si8O22F2 | |
Magnesio-arfvedsonite | {Na}{Na2}{Mg4Fe3+}(Si8O22)(OH)2 | Mon. 2/m : B2/m |
Magnesio-fluoro-arfvedsonite | [Na][Na2][Mg4Fe3+][Si8O22](F,OH)2 | Mon. |
Potassic-arfvedsonite | [(K,Na)][Na2][Fe2+4Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2 | Mon. 2/m : B2/m |
Potassic-magnesio-fluoro-arfvedsonite | [(K,Na)][Na2][Mg4Fe3+][Si8O22][(F,OH)2] | Mon. 2/m : B2/m |
Common Associates
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
4 photos of Potassic-magnesio-arfvedsonite associated with Strontium-bearing Potassic-richterite | K[(Ca,Sr)Na][Mg5]Si8O22(OH)2 |
3 photos of Potassic-magnesio-arfvedsonite associated with Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
Related Minerals - Nickel-Strunz Grouping
9.DE. | Clino-suenoite | ◻{Mn2+2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 | Mon. 2/m : B2/m |
9.DE.05 | Cummingtonite | ◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 | Mon. |
9.DE.05 | Clino-holmquistite Root Name Group | ◻{Li2}{Z2+3Z3+2}(Si8O22)(OH,F,Cl)2 | Mon. |
9.DE.05 | Grunerite | ◻{Fe2+2}{Fe2+5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 | Mon. 2/m : B2/m |
9.DE.05 | Permanganogrunerite | ◻{Mn2+2}{Mn2+5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 | Mon. |
9.DE.05 | Ferri-fluoro-leakeite | {Na}{Na2}{Mg2Fe3+2Li}(Si8O22)F2 | Mon. 2/m : B2/m |
9.DE.10 | Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22OH2 | Mon. 2/m : B2/m |
9.DE.10 | Ferri-tschermakite | ◻{Ca2}{Mg3Fe3+2}(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2 | Mon. |
9.DE.10 | Ferro-actinolite | ◻Ca2Fe2+5(Si8O22)OH2 | Mon. |
9.DE.10 | Ferro-hornblende | ◻Ca2(Fe2+4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2 | Mon. |
9.DE.10 | Ferro-tschermakite | ◻{Ca2}{Fe2+3Al2}(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2 | Mon. 2/m : B2/m |
9.DE.10 | Joesmithite | Pb2+Ca2(Mg3Fe3+2)(Si6Be2)O22(OH)2 | Mon. |
9.DE.10 | Magnesio-hornblende | ◻Ca2(Mg4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2 | Mon. 2/m : B2/m |
9.DE.10 | Tremolite | ◻{Ca2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 | Mon. 2/m : B2/m |
9.DE.10 | Tschermakite | ◻(Ca2)(Mg3Al2)(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2 | Mon. 2/m : B2/m |
9.DE.10 | Cannilloite | CaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si5Al3O22)OH2 | Mon. |
9.DE.10 | Fluoro-cannilloite | CaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si5Al3)O22F2 | Mon. |
9.DE.10 | Parvo-manganotremolite | ◻{CaMn2+}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 | Mon. 2/m : B2/m |
9.DE.10 | Fluoro-tremolite | ◻{Ca2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)F2 | Mon. 2/m : B2/m |
9.DE.10 | Ferro-ferri-hornblende | ◻Ca2(Fe2+4Fe3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH)2 | Mon. 2/m : B2/m |
9.DE.15 | Edenite | NaCa2Mg5(Si7Al)O22OH2 | Mon. |
9.DE.15 | Ferro-edenite | NaCa2Fe2+5(Si7Al)O22OH2 | Mon. |
9.DE.15 | Ferro-kaersutite | NaCa2{Fe2+3AlTi}(Si6Al2O22)O2 | Mon. |
9.DE.15 | Ferro-pargasite | NaCa2(Fe2+4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2 | Mon. |
9.DE.15 | Hastingsite | NaCa2(Fe2+4Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22OH2 | Mon. |
9.DE.15 | Kaersutite | NaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2 | Mon. |
9.DE.15 | Magnesio-hastingsite | NaCa2(Mg4Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2 | Mon. |
9.DE.15 | Pargasite | NaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2 | Mon. 2/m : B2/m |
9.DE.15 | Sadanagaite | {Na}{Ca2}{Mg3Al2}(Si5Al3O22)(OH)2 | Mon. |
9.DE.15 | Fluoro-edenite | NaCa2Mg5(Si7Al)O22F2 | Mon. 2/m : P2/m |
9.DE.15 | Potassic-ferro-ferri-sadanagaite | {K}{Ca2}{Fe2+3Fe3+2}(Al3Si5O22)(OH)2 | Mon. |
9.DE.15 | Potassic-sadanagaite | {K}{Ca2}{Mg3Al2}(Al3Si5O22)(OH)2 | Mon. |
9.DE.15 | Potassic-pargasite | KCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2 | Mon. |
9.DE.15 | Potassic-ferro-sadanagaite | {K}{Ca2}{Fe2+3Al2}(Al3Si5O22)(OH)2 | Mon. |
9.DE.15 | Magnesio-fluoro-hastingsite | NaCa2(Mg4Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22F2 | Mon. 2/m : B2/m |
9.DE.15 | Potassic-fluoro-hastingsite | KCa2(Fe2+4Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22F2 | Mon. 2/m : B2/m |
9.DE.15 | Potassic-chloro-hastingsite | KCa2(Fe2+4Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22Cl2 | Mon. 2/m : B2/m |
9.DE.15 | Fluoro-pargasite | NaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22F2 | Mon. 2/m : B2/m |
9.DE.15 | Parvo-mangano-edenite | {Na}{CaMn2+}{Mg5}(AlSi7O22)(OH)2 | Mon. 2/m : B2/m |
9.DE.15 | Potassic-chloro-pargasite | KCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22Cl2 | Mon. 2/m : B2/m |
9.DE.15 | Potassic-ferro-chloro-edenite | KCa2Fe2+5(AlSi7O22)Cl2 | |
9.DE.15 | Potassic-magnesio-hastingsite | KCa2(Mg4Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2 | Mon. 2/m : B2/m |
9.DE.15 | Potassic-ferro-pargasite | KCa2(Fe2+4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2 | Mon. 2/m : B2/m |
9.DE.15 | Chromio-pargasite | {Na}{Ca2}{Mg4Cr3+}(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2 | Mon. 2/m : B2/m |
9.DE.15 | Potassic-fluoro-pargasite | KCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22F2 | Mon. 2/m : B2/m |
9.DE.15 | Ferri-kaersutite | NaCa2(Mg3Fe3+Ti)(Si6Al2O22)O2 | Mon. 2/m : B2/m |
9.DE.15 | Vanadio-pargasite | NaCa2(Mg3+4V)(Al2Si6)O22(OH)2 | Mon. 2/m : B2/m |
9.DE.20 | Ferro-taramite | Na(CaNa)(Fe2+3Al2)(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2 | Mon. 2/m : B2/m |
9.DE.20 | Barroisite | ◻{CaNa}{Mg3Al2}(AlSi7O22)(OH)2 | Mon. |
9.DE.20 | Ferro-ferri-barroisite | ◻(CaNa)(Fe2+3Fe3+2)(AlSi7O22)(OH)2 | |
9.DE.20 | Ferro-ferri-winchite | ◻[CaNa][Fe2+4(Fe3+,Al)]Si8O22(OH)2 | |
9.DE.20 | Ferri-barroisite | ◻(CaNa)(Mg3Fe3+2)(AlSi7O22)(OH)2 | |
9.DE.20 | Ferro-ferri-taramite | Na(CaNa)(Fe2+3Fe3+2)(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2 | |
9.DE.20 | Ferro-ferri-katophorite | Na(NaCa)(Fe2+4Fe3+)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2 | Mon. 2/m : B2/m |
9.DE.20 | Ferro-barroisite | ◻{CaNa}{Fe2+3Al2}(AlSi7O22)(OH)2 | Mon. 2/m : B2/m |
9.DE.20 | Ferro-richterite | {Na}{CaNa}{Fe2+5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 | Mon. |
9.DE.20 | Ferro-winchite | ◻{CaNa}{Fe2+4Al}(Si8O22)(OH)2 | Mon. |
9.DE.20 | Ferro-katophorite | {Na}{CaNa}{Fe2+4Al}[(AlSi7)O22](OH)2 | Mon. 2/m : B2/m |
9.DE.20 | Ferri-katophorite | Na(CaNa)(Mg4Fe3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH)2 | Mon. |
9.DE.20 | Ferri-taramite | Na(CaNa)(Mg3Fe3+2)(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2 | Mon. |
9.DE.20 | Magnesiotaramite | {Na}{CaNa}{Mg3AlFe3+}(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2 | Mon. |
9.DE.20 | Richterite | {Na}{NaCa}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 | Mon. 2/m : B2/m |
9.DE.20 | Winchite | ◻{CaNa}{Mg4Al}(Si8O22)(OH)2 | Mon. 2/m |
9.DE.20 | Taramite | {Na}{CaNa}{Mg3Al2}(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2 | Mon. 2/m : B2/m |
9.DE.20 | Fluoro-richterite | {Na}{CaNa}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(F,OH)2 | Mon. 2/m |
9.DE.20 | Katophorite | {Na}{CaNa}{Mg4Al}[(AlSi7)O22](OH)2 | Mon. 2/m : B2/m |
9.DE.20 | Potassic-fluoro-richterite | {K}{CaNa}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(F,OH)2 | Mon. |
9.DE.20 | Potassic-richterite | {K}{CaNa}{Mg5}Si8O22(OH)2 | Mon. 2/m : B2/m |
9.DE.20 | Ferri-ghoseite | ◻[Mn2+Na][Mg4Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2 | Mon. 2/m |
9.DE.20 | Ferri-winchite | ◻(NaCa)(Mg4Fe3+)Si8O22(OH)2 | Mon. 2/m : B2/m |
9.DE.20 | Fluoro-taramite | {Na}{CaNa}{Mg3Al2}(Al2Si6O22)F2 | Mon. 2/m : B2/m |
9.DE.20 | Fluoro-katophorite | Na(CaNa)(Mg4Al)(AlSi7O22)F2 | Mon. |
9.DE.20 | Ferri-fluoro-katophorite | Na(CaNa)(Mg4Fe3+)(AlSi7O22)F2 | Mon. 2/m : B2/m |
9.DE.25 | Arfvedsonite | [Na][Na2][Fe2+4Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2 | Mon. 2/m : B2/m |
9.DE.25 | Eckermannite | NaNa2(Mg4Al}Si8O22(OH)2 | Mon. 2/m : B2/m |
9.DE.25 | Ferro-eckermannite | NaNa2(Fe2+4Al)Si8O22(OH)2 | Mon. |
9.DE.25 | Ferro-glaucophane | ◻[Na2][Fe2+3Al2]Si8O22(OH)2 | Mon. |
9.DE.25 | Glaucophane | ◻[Na2][Mg3Al2]Si8O22(OH)2 | Mon. |
9.DE.25 | Potassic-mangani-leakeite | [(Na,K)][Na2][Mg2Mn3+2Li]Si8O22(OH)2 | Mon. 2/m : B2/m |
9.DE.25 | Mangano-ferri-eckermannite | {Na}{Na2}{Mn2+4Fe3+}Si8O22(OH)2 | Mon. |
9.DE.25 | Ferri-leakeite | [Na][Na2][Mg2Fe3+2Li]Si8O22(OH)2 | Mon. |
9.DE.25 | Magnesio-riebeckite | ◻{Na2}{Mg3Fe3+2}(Si8O22)(OH)2 | Mon. |
9.DE.25 | Magnesio-arfvedsonite | {Na}{Na2}{Mg4Fe3+}(Si8O22)(OH)2 | Mon. 2/m : B2/m |
9.DE.25 | Nybøite | NaNa2(Mg3Al2)(AlSi7O22)(OH)2 | Mon. 2/m : B2/m |
9.DE.25 | Riebeckite | ◻[Na2][Fe2+3Fe3+2]Si8O22(OH)2 | Mon. 2/m : B2/m |
9.DE.25 | Mangano-mangani-ungarettiite | NaNa2(Mn2+2Mn3+3)(Si8O22)O2 | Mon. |
9.DE.25 | Ferro-ferri-nybøite | NaNa2[(Fe2+3,Mg)Fe3+2](AlSi7O22)(OH)2 | Mon. 2/m : B2/m |
9.DE.25 | Clino-ferro-ferri-holmquistite | ◻{Li2}{Fe2+3Fe3+2}(Si8O22)(OH)2 | Mon. 2/m : B2/m |
9.DE.25 | Ferri-nybøite | NaNa2(Mg3Fe3+2](AlSi7O22)(OH)2 | Mon. |
9.DE.25 | Ferro-ferri-leakeite | [Na][Na2][Fe2+2Fe3+2Li]Si8O22(OH)2 | Mon. |
9.DE.25 | Ferro-ferri-fluoro-leakeite | Na(Na2)(Fe2+2Fe3+2Li)(Si8O22)(F)2 | Mon. |
9.DE.25 | Sodic-ferri-clinoferroholmquistite | Na0.5{Li2}{Fe2+3Fe3+2}(Si8O22)(OH)2 | Mon. |
9.DE.25 | Magnesio-fluoro-arfvedsonite | [Na][Na2][Mg4Fe3+][Si8O22](F,OH)2 | Mon. |
9.DE.25 | Ferri-pedrizite | [Na][Li2][Mg2Fe3+2Li]Si8O22(OH)2 | Mon. |
9.DE.25 | Potassic-ferri-leakeite | [K][Na2][Mg2Fe3+2Li]Si8O22(OH)2 | Mon. 2/m : B2/m |
9.DE.25 | Fluoro-nybøite | NaNa2(Mg3Al2)(AlSi7O22)(F,OH)2 | Mon. 2/m : B2/m |
9.DE.25 | Mangani-dellaventuraite | NaNa2(MgMn3+2Ti4+Li)Si8O22O2 | Mon. 2/m : B2/m |
9.DE.25 | Fluoro-pedrizite | NaLi2(Mg2Al2Li)(Si8O22)F2 | Mon. 2/m : B2/m |
9.DE.25 | Potassic-arfvedsonite | [(K,Na)][Na2][Fe2+4Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2 | Mon. 2/m : B2/m |
9.DE.25 | Mangani-obertiite | NaNa2(Mg3Mn3+Ti4+)Si8O22O2 | Mon. 2/m : B2/m |
9.DE.25 | Potassic-magnesio-fluoro-arfvedsonite | [(K,Na)][Na2][Mg4Fe3+][Si8O22][(F,OH)2] | Mon. 2/m : B2/m |
9.DE.25 | Ferro-ferri-pedrizite | [Na][Li2][Fe2+2Fe3+2Li]Si8O22(OH)2 | Mon. 2/m : B2/m |
9.DE.25 | Pedrizite | NaLi2(LiMg2Al2)(Si8O22)(OH)2 | Mon. 2/m : B2/m |
9.DE.25 | Ferro-pedrizite | NaLi2(Fe2+2Al2Li)Si8O22(OH)2 | Mon. 2/m : B2/m |
9.DE.25 | Ferro-fluoro-pedrizite | Na(Li2)(Fe2+2Al2Li)[Si8O22]F2 | Mon. 2/m : B2/m |
9.DE.25 | Fluoro-leakeite | NaNa2(Mg2Al2Li)(Si8O22)F2 | Mon. 2/m : B2/m |
9.DE.25 | Ferro-ferri-obertiite | NaNa2(Fe2+3Fe3+Ti)Si8O22O2 | Mon. 2/m : B2/m |
9.DE.25 | Ferri-obertiite | NaNa2(Mg3Fe3+Ti)Si8O22O2 | Mon. 2/m : B2/m |
Fluorescence of Potassic-magnesio-arfvedsonite
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References for Potassic-magnesio-arfvedsonite
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Hawthorne, F.C., Oberti, R. (2006) On the classification of amphiboles. The Canadian Mineralogist: 44: 1-21.
Hawthorne, F.C., Oberti, R., Harlow, G.E., Maresch, W.V., Martin, R.F., Schumacher, J.C., Welch, M.D. (2012) Nomenclature of the amphibole supergroup. American Mineralogist: 97: 2031-2048.
Dyulgerov, M., Platevoet, B., Oberti, R., Kadiyski, M. and Rusanov, V. (2017) Potassic-magnesio-arfvedsonite, IMA 2016-083. CNMNC Newsletter No. 35, February 2017, page 210; Mineralogical Magazine 81: 209–213.
Dyulgerov, M., Oberti, R., Platevoet, B., Kadiyski, M., Rusanov, V. (2019) Potassic-magnesio-arfvedsonite, KNa2(MgFe2+Fe3+)5Si8O22(OH)2: mineral description and crystal chemistry. Mineralogical Magazine: 83(3): 465-472.
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All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
Bulgaria (TL) | |
| Dyulgerov, M., Platevoet, B., Oberti, R., Kadiyski, M. and Rusanov, V. (2017) Potassic-magnesio-arfvedsonite, IMA 2016-083. CNMNC Newsletter No. 35, February 2017, page 210; Mineralogical Magazine, 81, 209–213. |
Canada | |
| Hogarth (1997) Canadian Mineralogist 35, 53-78. |
China | Zhao, Y., Li, D. (2003) Amphiboles in skarn deposits of China. Mineral Deposits: 22(4): 345-359. |
Czech Republic | |
| Krmíček, L., Cempírek J., Havlín A., Přichystal A., Houzar S, Krmíčková M, Gadas P. (2011): Mineralogy and petrogenesis of a Ba–Ti–Zr-rich peralkaline dyke from Šebkovice (Czech Republic): Recognition of the most lamproitic Variscan intrusion. In: Lithos, 121 (2011), 75-86; Elsevier. |
India | |
| Kaur, G., & Mitchell, R. H. (2017) Mineralogy of the baotite-bearing Gundrapalli lamproite, Nalgonda district, Telangana, India. 11th International Kimberlite Conference Extended Abstract No. 11IKC-4499, 2017 |
Italy | |
| Analyses of Anthony Kampf of Natural History museum of Los Angeles - U.S.A.; Balestra, C., Castellaro, F., Kampf, A.R., Vajda, E., and Esposito, M. (2020) La miniera di Cerchiara, Borghetto di Vara, Levante Ligure: recenti identificazioni e stato dell’arte. Micro, 18, 2-29 (in Italian). |
Norway | |
| Zozulya, D.R., Savchenko, E. E., Kullerud, K.,Ravna, E. K. and L. M. Lyalina (2010) Unique accessory Ti-Ba-P mineralization in the Kvalöya ultrapotassic dike, Northern Norway. Geology of Ore Deposits 52, 843-851. |
Russia | |
| Konev, A.A., Vorobyev, E.I., and Lazebnik, K.A. (1996) The Mineralogy of the Murun Massif. Russian Academy of Science Press, Siberian Branch, Novosbirsk, Russia (in Russian). |
| PEKOV, I.V. & NIKOLAEV, A.P. (2013) Minerals of the pegmatites and hydrothermal assemblages of the Koashva deposit (Khibiny, Kola Peninsula, Russia). Mineralogical Almanac 189(2), 7-65. |
| Rezvukhin, D.I.; Alifirova, T.A.; Golovin, A.V.; Korsakov, A.V. (2020) A Plethora of Epigenetic Minerals Reveals a Multistage Metasomatic Overprint of a Mantle Orthopyroxenite from the Udachnaya Kimberlite. Minerals 10, 264. |
UK | |
| Canadian Mineralogist, 41, 1329-1344 (2003); A. Hall (1982) The Pendennis Peralkaline Minette. Mineralogical Magazine 45:257-266. |
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