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Chromium-bearing Lawsonite

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Formula:
Ca(Al,Cr)2[Si2O7](OH)2 · H2O
A variety of Lawsonite

A chromium-bearing variety of Lawsonite.


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Pronounciation of Chromium-bearing LawsoniteHide

Pronounciation:
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Jolyon & Katya RalphUnited Kingdom

Chemical Properties of Chromium-bearing LawsoniteHide

Formula:
Ca(Al,Cr)2[Si2O7](OH)2 · H2O
Elements listed:
Al, Ca, Cr, H, O, Si - search for minerals with similar chemistry

Synonyms of Chromium-bearing LawsoniteHide

Common AssociatesHide

Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
6 photos of Chromium-bearing Lawsonite associated with QuartzSiO2

Other InformationHide

Health Risks:
No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.

References for Chromium-bearing LawsoniteHide

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Sherlock, S.C., and Okay, A.I. (1999): Oscillatory zoned chrome lawsonite in the Tavsanli Zone, northwest Turkey. Mineralogical Magazine 63(5), 687-692.

Internet Links for Chromium-bearing LawsoniteHide

Localities for Chromium-bearing LawsoniteHide

This map shows a selection of localities that have latitude and longitude coordinates recorded. Click on the symbol to view information about a locality. The symbol next to localities in the list can be used to jump to that position on the map.

Locality ListHide

- This locality has map coordinates listed. - This locality has estimated coordinates. ⓘ - Click for 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). 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 (eg from pseudomorphs.)

All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
France
 
  • Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
    • Hautes-Alpes
      • Ceillac
Mevel, C., and J. R. Kienast (1980) Chromian jadeite, phengite, pumpellyite, and lawsonite in a high-pressure metamorphosed gabbro from the French Alps. Mineralogical Magazine : 43 (332): 979-984.
Greece
 
  • South Aegean
    • Syros
      • Syros Island
        • Grammata Bay
Jordi Fabre
Romania
 
  • Sibiu
    • Făgăraș Mountains
Negulescu, E. & Săbău, G. (2012) Chromium-rich lawsonite in high-Cr eclogites from the Făgăras Massif (South Carpathians). American Geophysical Union, Fall Meeting 2012, abstract #V23D-2862.
Turkey
 
  • Eskişehir Province
Sherlock, S.C., and Okay, A.I. (1999): Oscillatory zoned chrome lawsonite in the Tavsanli Zone, northwest Turkey. Mineralogical Magazine 63(5), 687-692
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