Clino-suenoite

Clino-suenoite

Scerscen Valley, Lanzada, Lanterna Valley, Malenco Valley, Valtellina, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy

Clino-suenoite

Serrana Mine, El Molar, Priorat, Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain

Clino-suenoite

Franklin Mine, Franklin, Franklin mining district, Sussex Co., New Jersey, USA

Clino-suenoite

Scerscen Valley, Lanzada, Lanterna Valley, Malenco Valley, Valtellina, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy

Clino-suenoite

Serrana Mine, El Molar, Priorat, Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain

Clino-suenoite

Franklin Mine, Franklin, Franklin mining district, Sussex Co., New Jersey, USA

Clino-suenoite

Scerscen Valley, Lanzada, Lanterna Valley, Malenco Valley, Valtellina, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy

Clino-suenoite

Serrana Mine, El Molar, Priorat, Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain

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Type:

Biaxial (+)

RI values:

n_α = 1.632(2) n_β = 1.644(2) n_γ = 1.664(2)

2V:

Measured: 78° (2), Calculated: 76.3°

Max Birefringence:

δ = 0.032

Image shows birefringence interference colour range (at 30µm thickness)
and does not take into account mineral colouration.

Surface Relief:

Moderate

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ⓘ - 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.

Australia
New South Wales Yancowinna Co. Broken Hill district ⓘ Broken Hill	Birch
Austria
Salzburg Lungau Taurach valley ⓘ Fuchs Alp - Fuchs lake area (incl. Schwarz Alp; Schwarz lake; Kohlsberg Alp)	Kolitsch, U., Schachinger, T. and Bernhard, F. (2015): Ardennite-(As), ardennite-(V), gasparite-(Ce) and chernovite-(Y): first results of a mineralogical study of the metaradiolarite-hosted manganese ore mineralisations in the Fuchssee area, Radstadt Tauern, Salzburg, Austria. MinPet 2015, Leoben, Austria, September 10-13; abstract in Mitt. Österr. Mineral. Ges. 161, 67.
Styria Köflach Voitsberg Kleinwöllmiß ⓘ Magnetite prospect	Bernhard, F. (2011)
Koralpe Deutschlandsberg Glashütten ⓘ Reih Alp	quantitative SEM-EDS on polished section, Franz Bernhard, 2007
Soboth Untersoboth ⓘ Pogatetz	Bernhard, F. (2009)
Neumarkt Dürnstein ⓘ Mn deposit	quantitative SEM-EDS on polished section, Franz Bernhard, 2007
Tyrol East Tyrol Virgen valley Prägraten Timmelbach valley ⓘ Wunwand (Wunspitze)	Kolitsch, U., Schachinger, T., Auer, C. (2017): 2026) Albit, Amphibol, Bementit(?), Braunit, ein Mn-Chlorit, As-haltiger Fluorapatit, Galaxit, Hämatit, Hübnerit, Iwakiit(?), Jakobsit, Kalifeldspat, Kutnahorit, Långbanit, Manganoxide, Nickelskutterudit, Pyrophanit, Quarz, Rhodochrosit, Rhodonit, Safflorit, Sarkinit, Sonolith, Spessartin, Tephroit, Uraninit und Zirkon aus Manganvererzungen von der Wunwand (Wunspitze) bei Prägraten, Osttirol. Pp. 241-246 in Walter, F. et al. (2017): Neue Mineralfunde aus Österreich LXVI. Carinthia II, 207./127., 217-284; Kolitsch, U. & Schachinger, T. (2018): 2077) Cummingtonit und Clino-suenoit (ehemals „Manganocummingtonit“) von der Wunwand (Wunspitze) bei Prägraten, Osttirol. Pp. 213-214 in Walter, F. et al. (2018): Neue Mineralfunde aus Österreich LXVII. Carinthia II, 208./128., 185-254.
North Tyrol Sill valley (Wipp valley) Obernberg valley ⓘ Obernberger Tribulaun	Kolitsch, U., Schachinger, T. & Auer, C. (2018): 2076) Aegirin, Aegirin-Augit, Albit, Baddeleyit, Baryt, Brandtit(?), Braunit, Calcit, Canosioit, Clinosuenoit (ehemals „Manganocummingtonit“), Coelestin, Diaspor, Dolomit, Fluorapatit (As-haltig), Fluorcalcioroméit, Gamagarit, Hämatit, Hausmannit, Hjalmarit, Hollandit, Hydroxycalcioroméit, Klinochlor, Kutnohorit, Mischkristalle Manganiandrosit-(La) - Manganiakasakait-(La), Nambulit, Phlogopit, Piemontit, Pyrobelonit, Sb-haltiger Pyrophanit, Quarz, Ranciéit(?), Rhodochrosit, Rhodonit, Richterit, Rutil, Spessartin, Talk, Thorit, Tremolit, Tilasit, Titanit, Tokyoit, Wakefieldit-(Ce), Wakefieldit-(Y), Zirkon, das Sb-Analogon von Hydroxymanganopyrochlor und unbenanntes LaAsO4 vom Obernberger Tribulaun, Nordtirol - ein erster Bericht über mineralogisch komplexe, linsenförmige metamorphe Manganvererzungen. Pp. 206-213 in Walter, F. et al. (2018): Neue Mineralfunde aus Österreich LXVII. Carinthia II, 208./128., 185-254.
Brazil
Minas Gerais Conselheiro Lafaiete ⓘ Morro da Mina mine	M. A. F. Candia (1979) The Lafaiete Formation at Morro da Mina, Lafaiete District, Minas Gerais: Metamorfic Aspects. BoI. IG, V.10: 19-30.
Bulgaria
Smolyan Oblast Madan ore field Septemvri mine (Deveti Septemvri mine) ⓘ Mogilata deposit	Vassileva, Rossitza D. , Bonev Ivan K. (2001):Manganoan amphiboles from the skarn-ore Pb-Zn deposits in the Madan district, Central Rhodopes, Bulgaria. Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. Geochemistry, Mineralogy and Petrology, Vol 38, pp 45-58; A. Piestrzynski (2001) Mineral Deposits at the Beginning of the 21st Century. pp 925-928
Canada
Newfoundland and Labrador Labrador ⓘ Wabush iron formation	Canadian Mineralogist 7, 738
China
Hunan Province Yiyang Prefecture Heshan District ⓘ Tangganshan Mine	Jiuling Zhang (1982): Geology and Prospecting 18(2), 26-40
Jiangxi Province Jingdezhen Prefecture Leping Co. ⓘ Lehua Mn-Pb-Zn deposit	Jiuling Zhang (1982): Geology and Prospecting 18(2), 26-40
Liaoning Province (Manchuria; Dongbei Region) Huludao Prefecture Jianchang Co. Bajiazi Zn-Pb-Ag deposit ⓘ Binggou section	Yiming Zhao, Yongguan Dong, Daxin Li, and Chengsi Bi (2003): Ore Geology Reviews 23, 153-182.
ⓘ Dongfeng section	Yiming Zhao, Yongguan Dong, Daxin Li, and Chengsi Bi (2003): Ore Geology Reviews 23, 153-182.
ⓘ Hongqi section	Yiming Zhao, Yongguan Dong, Daxin Li, and Chengsi Bi (2003): Ore Geology Reviews 23, 153-182.
ⓘ Lugou section	Yiming Zhao, Yongguan Dong, Daxin Li, and Chengsi Bi (2003): Ore Geology Reviews 23, 153-182.
Shaanxi Province Ankang Prefecture Ziyang Co. ⓘ Qujiashan Mine	Pingyi Wan (2002): China's Manganese Industry 20(3), 1-6
Hanzhong Prefecture Xixiang Co. ⓘ Shuijingping Mn deposit	Pingyi Wan (2002): China's Manganese Industry 20(3), 1-6
Zhenba Co. ⓘ Liziya Mn deposit	Pingyi Wan (2002): China's Manganese Industry 20(3), 1-6
Sichuan Province Dazhou Prefecture Wanyuan Co. ⓘ Dazhuhe Mn deposit	Pingyi Wan (2002): China's Manganese Industry 20(3), 1-6
ⓘ Haoziping Mn deposit	Pingyi Wan (2002): China's Manganese Industry 20(3), 1-6
Mianyang Prefecture Pingwu Co. Mt Xuebaoding Huya township ⓘ Huya-Siwangpu Mn deposit	Jiuling Zhang (1982): Geology and Prospecting 18(2), 26-40
Youxian District ⓘ Shikan Mine	Jiuling Zhang (1982): Geology and Prospecting 18(2), 26-40
Yunnan Province Honghe Autonomous Prefecture Jianshui Co. ⓘ Baixian Mine	Jiuling Zhang (1982): Geology and Prospecting 18(2), 26-40
Finland
Western and Inner Finland Region Seinäjoki ⓘ Vittinki	Mancini, F., Alviola, R., Marshall, B., Satoh, H., & Papunen, H. (2000). The manganese silicate rocks of the early Proterozoic Vittinki group, southwestern Finland: Metamorphic grade and genetic interpretations. The Canadian Mineralogist, 38(5), 1103-1124.
ⓘ Vittinki Mn-Fe formation	Heikkilä, Pasi 2003. Vittinki-ryhmän metaserttien geologia ja mineralogia Etelä-Pohjanmaalla. Pro gradu, matemaattis-luonnontieteellinen tiedekunta, Geologian laitos. Helsingin Yliopisto.
India
Karnataka Kolar District Kolar Gold Fields ⓘ Sakarsanahalli	Anantha Iyer, G.V. and Narayanan Kutty, T.R. (1975) Curr. Sci., 44, #11, 371-373.
Madhya Pradesh Balaghat District Tirodi ⓘ Tirodi Mine (TL)	Dunn & Roy (1938); Am.Min.: 25: 380 (1940); Canadian Mineralogist: 15:309 (1977).
Italy
Aosta Valley Valtournanche Valley Valtournanche ⓘ Cignana Lake (Tsignanaz Lake)	Piccoli, G.C., Maletto, G., Bosio, P., Lombardo, B. (2007). Minerali del Piemonte e della Valle d'Aosta. Associazione Amici del Museo "F. Eusebio" Alba, Ed., Alba (Cuneo) 607 pp.
Liguria Genova Province Genova Varenna Valley ⓘ Case Scotti	Balestra C. (2014): Sistematica ligure 2014. Prie, 10, 35-37; Munì F. (2014): Caratterizzazione mineralogica e minerochimica delle quarziti manganesifere della Val Varenna (Liguria). Università degli Studi di Genova. Scuola di Scienze Matematiche, Fisiche e Naturali. Tesi di laurea triennale in Scienze Geologiche, 70 pp.
Lombardy Sondrio Province Valtellina ⓘ Malenco Valley	Lapis, 19 (10), 15-21+86.
Lanterna Valley Lanzada ⓘ Scerscen Valley
ⓘ Lower Scerscen Glacier (TL)	Oberti, R., Boiocchi, M., Hawthorne, F.C., Ciriotti, M.E., Revheim, O. and Bracco, R. (2017) Clino-suenoite, IMA 2016-111. CNMNC Newsletter No. 36, April 2017, page 408; Mineralogical Magazine: 81: 403–409.
Piedmont Torino Province Lanzo Valleys Tesso Valley Monastero di Lanzo Chiaves ⓘ Croce di Chiaves	Ambrino, P., Ciriotti, M.E., Blass, G., Airaudi, D. (2010): Primo ritrovamento di caryopilite e kutnohorite in Piemonte: Croce di Chiaves, Ceres, Torino. Micro (UK report) 1/2010, 134-141
Tuscany Lucca Province Apuan Alps ⓘ Vagli di Sotto ?	Orlandi, P. & Campostrini, I. (2005): Zibaldone. Aggiornamenti di mineralogia italiana 2004. Rivista Mineralogica Italiana, 3/2005, 184-191
Massa-Carrara Province Apuan Alps Fivizzano ⓘ Scortico	Mancini, S. (2000). Le mineralizzazioni a manganese delle Alpi Apuane. Tesi di laurea inedita, Università di Pisa.
Japan
Honshu Island Chubu Region Aichi Prefecture Kita-Shidara-gun Shidara-cho ⓘ Taguchi mine	Yamada collection (Crystal World, Japan); in other japanese collections as "Tirodite" (probably manganocummingtonite).
Kanto Region Ibaraki Prefecture Kasama City Iwama ⓘ Nagasawa deposit	Nishikubo collection
Tohoku Region Iwate Prefecture Kunohe-gun Noda-mura ⓘ Noda-Tamagawa mine	Dr. Matsuo Nambu collection (curated at Geological Survey of Japan)
Shimohei-gun Yamada-machi ⓘ Otaniyama mine	Nambu, Matsuo., Tanida, Katsutoshi., Kitamura, Tsuyoshi: (1980): Chemical Composition of Manganese Bearing Amphibole from Japan and its Classification. Journal of the Mineralogical Society of Japan, Vol 14, pp 98-122
Kyushu Region Miyazaki Prefecture Hinokage-cho ⓘ Shimozuru mine	Fuzimoto, M. (2006): Manganese minerals from manganese mines, Takachiho district, Miyazaki Prefecture. Part 1. Shimozuru Mine. Chigaku Kenkyu 54, 213-221. (in Japanese)
Namibia
Otjozondjupa Region Omatako ⓘ Otjosondu	Lapis 33 (11), 12.
Russia
Urals Region Middle Urals Sverdlovskaya Oblast Ekaterinburg (Sverdlovsk) Kurganovo ⓘ Kurganovskoe deposit	Brusnitsyn A.I. (2000) Rhodonite deposits of Middle Ural, - S.-Peterburg Univercity press, p. 200 (in Rus.).
Sedel'nikovo ⓘ Malosedel'nikovskoe deposit	Brusnitsyn A.I. (2000) Rhodonite deposits of Middle Ural, - S.-Peterburg Univercity press, p. 200 (in Rus.).
Slovakia
Košice Region Gelnica Co. ⓘ Prakovce (Prackendorf)	Koděra, M. et al., 1986 a 1990 : Topografická mineralógia Slovenska, diel 1- 3, Veda – Vydavateľstvo SAV, Bratislava, 1990, 1 – 1590k
Spain
Catalonia Tarragona Priorat El Molar ⓘ Serrana Mine (Manganese Mine)	Mineralogistes de Catalunya, vol. III num. 5
Sweden
Dalarna Hedemora Garpenberg ⓘ Garpenberg Norra Mine (North)	Canadian Mineralogist (2001) 39 (6), 1675-1683; American Mineralogist, Volume 88, pages 251–255, 2003
Södermanland Haninge Utö ⓘ Utö Mines	Len Pisciotta photo & specimen ( analysis by Attard XRD Services)
Uppland Östhammar Dannemora ⓘ Dannemora mine	Åberg, F. (2015) Mineralogical Study of Manganese Bearing Skarn Minerals and Manganese Content in Magnetite in the Dannemora Skarn Iron Ore Deposit. Department of Earth Sciences, Uppsala University
Switzerland
Grischun (Grisons; Graubünden) Hinterrhein Valley Rheinwald Splügen ⓘ Tanatz Alp	Roth, P. & Meisser, N. (2011): I minerali dell'Alpe Tanatz. Passo dello Spluga (Grigioni, Svizzera). Rivista Mineralogica Italiana, 2/2011, 90-99
Wallis (Valais) Turtmann Valley Pipjitälli ⓘ Pipji glacier	The Canadian Mineralogist Vol. 44, pp. 000 (2006) page 205; Ansermet, S. (2012): Mines et minéraux du Valais - II. Anniviers et Tourtemagne. With contributions by N. Meisser, Ed. Porte-plumes (Ayer)
United Arab Emirates
Fujayrah Emirate (Fujairah) Semail Ophiolite Khawr Fakkan Massif (Khor Fakkan) Bani Hamid area ⓘ Bulaydah	Edwin Gnos, Thomas Armbruster, Daniel Nyfeler(1996): Kanoite,donpeacorite and tirodite:Mn-Mg-silicates from a manganiferous quartzite in the United Arab Emirates, European Journal of Mineralogi vol 8, pp. 251-261.
USA
California Kern Co. Rand Mts Rand District (Randsburg District) Government Peak ⓘ Big Indian Mine (Big Indian deposit)	Hewett, Donnel Foster, Charles Wesley Chesterman & Bennie Wyatt Troxel (1961), Tephroite in California manganese deposits: Economic Geology: 56: 54; Pemberton, H. Earl (1983), Minerals of California; Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 395.
Maine Waldo Co. ⓘ Searsmont	Anderson, 1991. Maine Mineral Localities, 2nd ed.
Michigan Marquette Co. Marquette iron range Champion ⓘ Champion Mine (Beacon Mine)	Mineralogy of Michigan (2004) Heinrich & Robinson
New Jersey Sussex Co. Franklin mining district ⓘ Franklin	Pete J. Dunn(1995): Franklin and Sterling Hill, New Jersey: the world’s most magnificent mineral deposits
ⓘ Franklin Mine	Klein, C. Jr. & Ito, J.: Am.Min.:53:1264-1275 (1968); Dunn, P.J. & Peacor, D.R.: Mineralogical Magazine: 48:271-275 (1984); Dunn(1995):Pt3:458-459.
ⓘ Trotter Mine (Lehigh Mine; Trotter Shaft; Trotter Dump)	www.franklinmineralmuseum.com
Ogdensburg ⓘ Sterling Hill	Pete J. Dunn(1995): Franklin and Sterling Hill, New Jersey: the world’s most magnificent mineral deposits
ⓘ Sterling Mine	Dunn(1995):Pt3:459.
New York ⓘ St. Lawrence Co.	http://gsa.confex.com/gsa/2003NE/finalprogram/abstract_51113.htm
Balmat-Edwards Zinc District Balmat ⓘ ZCA No. 4 Mine (St Joe Mine)	Peterson, E.U., Anovitz, L.M., Essene, E.J. (1984) Donpeacorite, (Mn,Mg)MgSi2O6 a new orthopyroxene and its proposed phase relations in the system MnSiO3-MgSiO3-FeSiO3. American Mineralogist: 69: 472-480.
Talcville ⓘ International Talc Company Mine (Reynolds Mine)	George Robinson & Steven Chamberlain (2007) Gazetteer of major New York State mineral localities. Rocks & Minerals, 82, #6, 472-483; analysis by Hawkins at the NY State Museum; Ghose,S. and Hexiong, Y (1989): Mn-Mg distribution in a C2/m manganoan cummingtonite: Crystal-chemical considerations. American Mineralogist, 74, 1091-1096.
North Carolina Alleghany Co. Sparta Bald Knob ⓘ Bald Knob deposit (Primary ore body; Crouse Knob deposit)	Winter,A.Gary,Essene,J.Eric,and Pecor.R.Donald,1981,Carbonates and pyroxenoids from the manganese deposit near Bald Knob,North Carolina. America Mineralogist,Vol66,pg.278-289,1981,pg#279