Argentine
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About Argentine
Formula:
CaCO3
Chemical Properties of Argentine
Formula:
CaCO3
Elements listed:
Synonyms of Argentine
Other Language Names for Argentine
German:Schieferspat
Schieferspath
Schieferspath
Simplified Chinese:层解石
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.
References for Argentine
Reference List:
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Kirwan, R. (1794) Elements of Mineralogy, second edition: 1: 104.
Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951) The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: Halides, Nitrates, Borates, Carbonates, Sulfates, Phosphates, Arsenates, Tungstates, Molybdates, Etc. John Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York, 7th edition, revised and enlarged: 153.
Internet Links for Argentine
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Localities for Argentine
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The Locality List
- This locality has map coordinates listed.
- This locality has estimated coordinates.
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? - 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.
China | |
| Yirang Chen (1981): Geology and Prospecting 17(2), 25-30 |
| Yongsheng Li, Xinyou Zhu, Shimin Zhen, Fanying Gong, Fanyu Qi, and Xiaodong Gong (2010): Mineral Deposits 29(suppl.), 963-964 |
| Chenghua Zhang and Guodong Ji (1983): Geology and Prospecting 19(9), 15-20, 40 |
UK | |
| Specimen in the Philadelphia Academy of Natural Sciences collection. |
| Carne, J. (1822): Transactions of the Royal Geological Society of Cornwall 2, 290-358 |
USA | |
| Rocks & Minerals (March, 2001) |
| Emerson, 1917. Geology of Mass. & RI, p.104-105. |
| Nash, Alanson (1827): Notices of the Lead Mines and Veins of Hampshire County, Mass. and of the Geology and Mineralogy of that Region (American Journal of Science and Arts vol. 7, pp. 238-270.) | |
| Meyers & Stewart,1956. Geology of NH, part III. |
| AmMin 3:27-28 (1918) |
South Roskear Mine, South Roskear group, Camborne, Cornwall, England, UK