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Chenevixite

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Chenevixite

Christiana Mine No. 132, Mercati mines, Agios Konstantinos, Lavrion mining district, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
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Chenevixite

Clara Mine, Oberwolfach, Wolfach, Ortenaukreis, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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Chenevixite

Christiana Mine, Mercati mines, Agios Konstantinos, Lavrion mining district, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
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Chenevixite

Christiana Mine No. 132, Mercati mines, Agios Konstantinos, Lavrion mining district, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
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Chenevixite

Clara Mine, Oberwolfach, Wolfach, Ortenaukreis, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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Chenevixite

Christiana Mine, Mercati mines, Agios Konstantinos, Lavrion mining district, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
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Chenevixite

Christiana Mine No. 132, Mercati mines, Agios Konstantinos, Lavrion mining district, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
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Chenevixite

Clara Mine, Oberwolfach, Wolfach, Ortenaukreis, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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About ChenevixiteHide

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Richard Chenevix
Formula:
Cu2Fe3+2(AsO4)2(OH)4
Colour:
Olive green, yellow-green, dark green.
Hardness:
3½ - 4½
Specific Gravity:
4.38
Crystal System:
Monoclinic
Name:
Named after Richard Chenevix (1774-1830), French chemist, analyst of an arsenate of copper and iron from Cornwall in 1801 (later shown to be Chenevixite).
The Fe3+ analogue of Luetheite. Chenevixite-Luetheite Series.

A relatively rare, but generally inconspicuous secondary mineral in oxidized zones of some hydrothermal, polymetallic ore deposits.


Classification of ChenevixiteHide

IMA status:
Approved, 'Grandfathered' (first described prior to 1959)
Strunz 8th ed.:
7/D.16-20
Nickel-Strunz 10th (pending) ed.:
8.DD.05

8 : PHOSPHATES, ARSENATES, VANADATES
D : Phosphates, etc. with additional anions, with H2O
D : With only medium-sized cations, (OH, etc.):RO4= 2:1
Dana 8th ed.:
42.7.10.1

42 : HYDRATED PHOSPHATES, ETC.CONTAINING HYDROXYL OR HALOGEN
7 : (AB)2(XO4)Zq·xH2O
Hey's CIM Ref.:
20.1.15

20 : Arsenates (also arsenates with phosphate, but without other anions)
1 : Arsenates of Cu

Physical Properties of ChenevixiteHide

Transparency:
Transparent, Translucent
Colour:
Olive green, yellow-green, dark green.
Streak:
Greenish yellow
Hardness:
3½ - 4½ on Mohs scale
Tenacity:
Brittle
Cleavage:
None Observed
Fracture:
Sub-Conchoidal
Comment:
Also earthy fracture.
Density:
4.38 g/cm3 (Measured)    4.40 g/cm3 (Calculated)

Optical Data of ChenevixiteHide

Type:
Biaxial (+)
RI values:
nα = 1.920 nβ = 1.960 nγ = 2.040
2V:
Calculated: 73°
Max Birefringence:
δ = 0.120
Image shows birefringence interference colour range (at 30µm thickness)
and does not take into account mineral colouration.
Surface Relief:
Very High
Dispersion:
none
Pleochroism:
Weak

Chemical Properties of ChenevixiteHide

Formula:
Cu2Fe3+2(AsO4)2(OH)4
IMA Formula:
CuFe3+(AsO4)(OH)2
Elements listed:
Al, As, Cu, Fe, H, O - search for minerals with similar chemistry

Crystallography of ChenevixiteHide

Crystal System:
Monoclinic
Class (H-M):
2/m - Prismatic
Space Group:
P21/m
Setting:
P21/m
Cell Parameters:
a = 5.7012 Å, b = 5.1801 Å, c = 29.265 Å
β = 89.99°
Ratio:
a:b:c = 1.101 : 1 : 5.65
Unit Cell V:
864.3 ų
Z:
4
Morphology:
Crystals tabular {100} with diamond-shaped outlines; commonly microcrystalline, spheroidal, earthy to compact massive.
Twinning:
Observed at a very fine scale.
Comment:
Pseudo-orthorhombic.

X-Ray Powder DiffractionHide

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Radiation - Copper Kα
Data Set:
Data courtesy of RRUFF project at University of Arizona, used with permission.
Powder Diffraction Data:
d-spacingIntensity
7.322 Å(4)
3.817 Å(5)
3.557 Å(10)
2.994 Å(5)
2.553 Å(7)
2.504 Å(4)
2.448 Å(5)

Geological EnvironmentHide

Geological Setting:
Oxidized zones of hydrothermal polymetallic deposits.

Type Occurrence of ChenevixiteHide

Other Language Names for ChenevixiteHide

German:Chenevixit
Spanish:Chenevixita

Relationship of Chenevixite to other SpeciesHide

Common AssociatesHide

OliveniteCu2(AsO4)(OH)
QuartzSiO2
ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
10 photos of Chenevixite associated with OliveniteCu2(AsO4)(OH)
7 photos of Chenevixite associated with MimetitePb5(AsO4)3Cl
7 photos of Chenevixite associated with ArthuriteCuFe3+2(AsO4)2(OH)2 · 4H2O
7 photos of Chenevixite associated with JarositeKFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
6 photos of Chenevixite associated with QuartzSiO2
4 photos of Chenevixite associated with OrdoñeziteZnSb2O6
4 photos of Chenevixite associated with ZapataliteCu3Al4(PO4)3(OH)9 · 4H2O
4 photos of Chenevixite associated with Miersite(Ag,Cu)I
4 photos of Chenevixite associated with AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
3 photos of Chenevixite associated with LemanskiiteNaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl · 3H2O

Related Minerals - Nickel-Strunz GroupingHide

8.DD.05LuetheiteCu2Al2(AsO4)2(OH)4Mon. 2/m : P21/m
8.DD.10Akrochordite(Mn2+,Mg)5(AsO4)2(OH)4 · 4H2OMon. 2/m : P21/b
8.DD.10GuanacoiteCu2Mg3(AsO4)2(OH)4 · 4H2OMon. 2/m : P21/b
8.DD.15Aheylite(Fe2+,Zn)Al6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2OTric. 1 : P1
8.DD.15ChalcosideriteCuFe3+6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2OTric. 1 : P1
8.DD.15FaustiteZnAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2OTric. 1 : P1
8.DD.15PlaneriteAl6(PO4)2(PO3OH)2(OH)8 · 4H2OTric. 1 : P1
8.DD.15TurquoiseCuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2OTric. 1 : P1
8.DD.15AfmiteAl3(OH)4(H2O)3(PO4)(PO3OH) · H2OTric. 1 : P1
8.DD.20ChildreniteFe2+Al(PO4)(OH)2 · H2OOrth. mm2 : Ccc2
8.DD.20EosphoriteMn2+Al(PO4)(OH)2 · H2OOrth. mmm (2/m 2/m 2/m) : Cmca
8.DD.20Ernstite(Mn2+,Fe3+)Al(PO4)(OH,O)2 · H2OMon.

Related Minerals - Dana Grouping (8th Ed.)Hide

42.7.10.2LuetheiteCu2Al2(AsO4)2(OH)4Mon. 2/m : P21/m

Related Minerals - Hey's Chemical Index of Minerals GroupingHide

20.1.1LammeriteCu3(AsO4)2Mon.
20.1.2OliveniteCu2(AsO4)(OH)Mon. 2/m : P21/m
20.1.3ClinoclaseCu3(AsO4)(OH)3Mon. 2/m : P21/b
20.1.4CornwalliteCu5(AsO4)2(OH)4Mon. 2/m : P21/b
20.1.5CornubiteCu5(AsO4)2(OH)4Tric. 1 : P1
20.1.6Chlorotile (of Frenzel)
20.1.7GeminiteCu2+(AsO3OH) · H2OTric.
20.1.8EuchroiteCu2(AsO4)(OH) · 3H2OOrth. 2 2 2 : P21 21 21
20.1.9StrashimiriteCu8(AsO4)4(OH)4 · 5H2OMon.
20.1.10ArhbariteCu2Mg(AsO4)(OH)3Tric. 1 : P1
20.1.11LindackeriteCuCu4(AsO4)2(HAsO4)2 · 9H2OTric. 1 : P1
20.1.12ConichalciteCaCu(AsO4)(OH)Orth. 2 2 2 : P21 21 21
20.1.13LiroconiteCu2Al(AsO4)(OH)4 · 4H2OMon. 2/m
20.1.14CeruleiteCu2Al7(AsO4)4(OH)13 · 11.5H2OMon.
20.1.16ArthuriteCuFe3+2(AsO4)2(OH)2 · 4H2OMon.

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 ChenevixiteHide

Reference List:
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Pisani, M. F. (1866): Sur une nouvelle espèce du Cornouailles, la chenevixite. Comptes Rendus Hebdomadaires des Séances de l’Académie des Sciences, 62, 690-692.
Dana, J.D. (1868) System of Mineralogy, 5th. Edition, New York: 583.
Genth (1884) Proceedings of the Colorado Science Society: 1: 115.
Mackenzie (1885) Mineralogical Magazine: 6: 181.
Larsen, E.S. (1921) The Microscopic Determination of the Nonopaque Minerals, First edition, USGS Bulletin 679: 56.
Smith (1926) New South Wales Department of Mines and Mineral Resources, no. 34: 80.
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. John Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York, 7th edition, revised and enlarged, 1124 pp.: 840-841.
Villarroel, M. (1964): Contribution a l'étude de la chenevixite. Bull. Soc. fr. Minéral. Cristallogr. 87, 626-628.
Williams, S.A. (1977) Luetheite, Cu2Al2(AsO4)2(OH)4 •H2O, a new mineral from Arizona, compared with chenevixite. Mineralogical Magazine, 41, 27–32.
Burns, P. C., Smith, J. V. and Steele, I. M. (2000): Arizona porphyry copper/hydrothermal deposits I. The structure of chenevixite and luetheite. Mineralogical Magazine, 64, 25-30.

Internet Links for ChenevixiteHide

Localities for ChenevixiteHide

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.
Algeria
 
  • Tamanghasset Province
Pierrot, R. & Walter, J. (1961): Presence de chenevixite au Hoggar. Bull. Soc. Franc. Minéral, 84, 325. (in French)
No reference listed
Australia
 
  • New South Wales
    • Bourke Co.
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: 841.
    • Robinson Co.
      • Cobar
Leverett, P., McKinnon, A.R., Williams, P.A. (2003) Mineralogy of the oxidised zone at the New Cobar orebody. Advances in Regolith. CRC LEME, Bentley, 267-270.
    • Yancowinna Co.
      • Broken Hill district
        • Broken Hill
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: 841.
  • Northern Territory
    • Roper Gulf Region
      • Eva Valley
Lohan, A. J. (1990). Final report EL 4457 Eva Valley.
  • Queensland
    • Cloncurry Shire
      • Cloncurry
Munro-Smith, V., Leverett, P., Sciberras, M. J., Sharpe, J. L., Williams, P. A. and Melchiorre, E. B. (2015): Copper and cobalt mineralization from the Desolation prospect, Mount Isa Block, Queensland. Australian Journal of Mineralogy 17, 83-87.
  • South Australia
    • Mt Lofty Ranges
      • South Mt Lofty Ranges (Adelaide Hills)
        • Fleurieu Peninsula
          • Cape Jervis
Noble R.J., Just J. and Johnson J. E., (1983), Catalogue of South Australian Minerals-1983, Government Printer, Adelaide, South Australia. Steve Sorrell-Uwe Kolitsch 03/09/2005
    • Olary Province
      • Boolcoomatta Reserve (Boolcoomata Station)
EDAX confirmation, S.A. Museum. Oct '06. Specimens collected my members of The Mineralogical Society of South Australia.
  • Tasmania
    • Break O'Day municipality
      • Scamander mining district
- Bottrill, R. S. & Baker, W. E. (2008): A Catalogue of the Minerals of Tasmania. Geological Survey Bulletin 73, Mineral Resources Tasmania, 254 pp.
  • Western Australia
    • Ashburton Shire
Nickel, E.H., Gartrell, B.J. (1993) Secondary Minerals of Ashburton Downs Western Australia, Mineralogical Record (May-June 1993) 24:3: 203-218.
Min. Record 24,203-218(1993)
Australian J. Mineralogy 13(1),31-39(2007)
Min. Record 24,203-218(1993)
Ashburtonite, a new bicarbonate-silicate mineral from Ashburton Downs; J.D. Grice, E.H. Nickel, R.A. Gault; American Mineralogist, Vol 76, 001701-1707, 1991
Min.Record 24,203-218(1993)
    • East Pilbara Shire
      • Rudall River District
Downes, P.J., Hope, M., Bevan, A.W.R., Henry, D.A. (2006) Chalcocite and associated secondary minerals from the Telfer gold mine, Western Australia. Australian Journal of Mineralogy, 12:1, 25-42.
Downes, P. J., Hope, M., Bevan, A. W. R. and Henry, D. A. (2006): Chalcocite and associated secondary minerals from the Telfer gold mine, Western Australia. Australian Journal of Mineralogy 12, 25-42.
Austria
 
  • Salzburg
    • Zell am See District
      • Leogang
        • Hütten
          • Schwarzleograben
            • Schwarzleo mining district
R.Poeverlein (2016)
Brazil
 
  • Goiás
    • Monte Alegre de Goiás
Márcia Abrahão Moura, Nilson Francisquini Botelho and Fábio Carvalho de Mendonça (2007): The indium-rich sulfides and rare arsenates of the Sn–In-mineralized Mangabeira A-type granite, Central Brazil. Canadian Mineralogist 45, 485-496.
Chile
 
  • Antofagasta
    • Antofagasta Province
      • Santa Catalina
        • Guanaco (Huanaco)
V. Sapienza collection
V. Sapienza collection
    • El Loa Province
      • Calama
        • Chuquicamata District
Jarrell, O. W. (1944): Oxidation at Chuquicamata, Chile. Economic Geology, 39, 251-86.; 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: 841.
Singer, D.A., Berger, V.I., and Moring, B.C. (2008): US Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1155.
  • Atacama
    • Chañaral Province
      • Inca de Oro mining district
        • San Pedro de Cachiyuyo mining district
Uwe Kolitsch collection (EDS-analysed)
      • Potrerillos
Maksaev, V., Townley, B., Palacios, C., and Camus, F. (2007): Metallic ore deposits. In: Moreno, T., and Gibbons, W. (editors): The Geology of Chile. The Geological Society (London), pp. 414.
    • Copiapó Province
      • Tierra Amarilla
        • Pampa Larga mining district
Czech Republic
 
  • Karlovy Vary Region
    • Karlovy Vary District
Lapis 2002(7/8), 63-65
    • Sokolov District
No reference listed
      • Krásno
Sejkora, J., Ondruš, P., Fikar, M., Veselovský, F., Mach, Z., Gabašová, A., Skoda, R. & Beran, P. (2006): Supergene minerals at the Huber stock and Schnöd stock deposits, Krásno ore District, the Slavkovský les area, Czech Republic. Journal of the Czech Geological Society 51, 57-101.
DR Congo
 
  • Lualaba
    • Kolwezi mining district
      • Kolwezi
Deliens, M. (1996) Overzicht van de mineralogie van de koper-, kobalt- en uraniumvoorkomens in Zuid-Shaba (Zaïre). Pages 35-49 in: Schatten der Aarde. Van mineraal tot juweel. Tentoonstelling in de abdij Saint-Gérard de Brogne van 27 april tot 27 oktober 1996. Catalogus opgemaakt onder de leiding van R. Warin, AGAB en P. Van hee, MKA (in Dutch).; Wilson, W.E. (2018) The Musonoi mine, Kolwezi District, Lualaba Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Mineralogical Record, 49(2), 236-304.
France
 
  • Nouvelle-Aquitaine
    • Haute-Vienne
      • Bellac
        • Vaulry
          • Vaulry Mines
Patrice Queneau Collection
  • Occitanie
    • Aude
      • Narbonne
        • Padern
Berbain, C., Iob, S., Favreau, G. (2019): Des nouvelles de Padern. Le Cahier des Micromonteurs, 144 (2), 8-23.
    • Tarn
      • Albi
Patrice Queneau collection
  • Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
    • Var
      • Le Pradet
No reference listed
Germany
 
  • Baden-Württemberg
    • Freiburg Region
      • Ortenaukreis
        • Gengenbach
          • Gengenbach
Wittern,A. (1995) Mineralien finden im Schwarzwald
        • Wolfach
          • Oberwolfach
Walenta, K. (1992): Die Mineralien des Schwarzwaldes. Chr. Weise Verlag, München, 336 pp. (in German)
  • Bavaria
    • Upper Franconia
      • Wunsiedel im Fichtelgebirge
        • Weißenstadt
          • Rudolfstein
Meier, S. & Dünkel, B. (2010): Das Zinn- und Uranbergwerk am Rudolfstein bei Weißenstadt, Fichtelgebirge. Lapis 35 (2), 29-37; 54.
  • Hesse
    • Darmstadt
      • Bergstraße
        • Lautertal (Odenwald)
          • Reichenbach
            • Borstein
Collected by Klaus Petitjean.
            • Hohenstein
Lapis, 12 (10), 23-32+58.
Collection of Steffen Michalski, ex-collection and collected by Klaus PETITJEAN
  • North Rhine-Westphalia
    • Arnsberg
      • Siegen-Wittgenstein
        • Hilchenbach
          • Müsen
Der Aufschluss 2000(2), 71-123
        • Siegen
          • Eiserfeld
Wittern: "Mineralfundorte in Deutschland", 2001
  • Rhineland-Palatinate
    • Altenkirchen District
      • Betzdorf-Gebhardshain
        • Kausen
Wittern: "Mineralfundstellen in Deutschland", 2001
  • Saxony
    • Erzgebirgskreis
      • Schneeberg
        • Neustädtel
Stark, J. (2011): Eine interessante Paragenese sekundärer Uranmineralien in Schneeberg. Mineralien Welt. 22 (1), 32-40
      • Zschorlau
J. Gröbner, U. Kolitsch: Lapis 30(7/8):71-73 (2005)
    • Vogtlandkreis
      • Muldenhammer
        • Tannenbergsthal
          • Schneckenstein
J. Gröbner und U. Kolitsch (2006): Neufunde aus dem Erzgebirge (II). Mineralien-Welt 17 (3), 22-27.
  • Thuringia
    • Nordhausen District
      • Nordhausen
J. Gröbner & J. Wesiger (2008): Die Mineralien des Kupferschieferbergbaus an südlichen Harzrand bei Ilfeld in Thüringen. Mineralien-Welt 19 (2), 18-28.
Greece
 
  • Attica
    • East Attica
      • Lavreotiki
        • Lavrion mining district
          • Agios Konstantinos (Kamariza)
            • Kamariza mines (Kamareza mines)
LAPIS 24 (7/8) 1999; Wendel, W. and Markl, G. (1999) Lavrion: Mineralogische Klassiker und Raritäten für Sammler. LAPIS 24 (7/8):34-52
Heymann, J. (1982): Al-Adamin. LAPIS 7 (3), 26-28.
            • Mercati mines
J. Gröbner und U. Kolitsch (2002): Neufunde von Laurion aus den Jahren 2001 und 2002. Aufschluss 53 (5-6), 363-371.
GRÖBNER, J. (2001): Roter Skorodit und weitere ungewöhnliche Arsenate: Die Mineralien des Abbaus 132 der Grube Christiana, Lavrion/Griechenland. Lapis, 26 (11), 13-21.
Italy
 
  • Friuli Venezia Giulia
    • Udine Province
      • Cercivento
Bortolozzi, G.M., Ponton, M., Vidus, L. and Zucchini, R. (2017) Affioramento metallifero ad arseniati e solfati a debole radioattività: Rio Spinal da Ciare (Cercivento, Udine). Gortania, 39, 79-97.
      • Paluzza
        • Timau
          • Casera Pramosio (Malga Pramosio)-Monte Avostanis/Blaustein area
Giorgio Bortolozzi visual identification
  • Piedmont
    • Cuneo Province
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.
    • Metropolitan City of Turin
      • Traversella
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.
      • Usseglio
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.
  • Veneto
    • Vicenza Province
      • Valli del Pasubio
Zordan, A., Boscardin, M. (2006): Aggiornamenti di mineralogia nel Vicentino. Determinazioni 2006. Studi e Ricerche, Associazione Amici del Museo, Museo Civico "G. Zannato", Montecchio Maggiore, 13, 35-40; Boscardin, M., Daleffe, A., Rocchetti, I., Zordan, A. (2011): Minerali del Vicentino - Aggiornamenti, località e nuove determinazioni. Museo di Archeologia e Scienze Naturali “G. Zannato”, Montecchio Maggiore (Vicenza), 183 pp.; Zordan, A. (2014): Provincia di Vicenza. In: Zorzi, F., Boscardin, M., (eds.), Minerali del Veneto. Alla scoperta dei tesori della nostra regione. Museo di Storia Naturale e Archeologia di Montebelluna - Treviso, Cierre Edizioni, Sommacampagna, 173-246.
Japan
 
  • Yamaguchi Prefecture
    • Mine City
Matsubara, S. and Miyawaki, R. (2006) Catalogue of Japanese Minerals. (National Science Museum, Tokyo)
Mexico
 
  • Durango
    • Mapimí Municipality
      • Mapimí
Moore, T.P. and Megaw, P.K.M. (2003): Famous mineral localities: The Ojuela mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico. The Mineralogical Record, 34(5), 1-91
Thomas P. Moore (2008) Lapis, 33, #7-8, 33-40.
Panczner (1987): 156.
  • Sonora
No reference listed
    • Naco Municipality
      • Cerro Morita
Mineralogical Magazine 1972 38 : 541-544.
    • Santa Cruz Municipality
      • Cuitaca
Berrocal-Lopez, et al 2009
    • Trincheras Municipality
      • La Mur
Panczner(1987):87 - 295.
Namibia
 
  • Erongo Region
    • Karibib
      • Spitzkopje Area
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: 841.
Min Rec 36:4 pp317-335
  • Kunene Region
    • Opuwo Rural
Palfi, A. (2005): Spessartin- und Dioptas-Mineralisationen im Kaokoland, Namibia. Mineralien-Welt 16 (4), 49-61 (in German); Bowell, R J et al (2013) Minerals of the Kaokoveld District, Kunene Region, Namibia. Mineralogical Record 44:485-504
  • Oshikoto Region
    • Tsumeb
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: 841; Krahn, L. (2010): Neu: Philipsburgit aus der Tsumeb-Mine, Namibia. Lapis 35 (1), 42-43; 62.
Peru
 
  • Huancavelica
    • Mantaro river
Petersen, G.G. (1970) Minería y metalurgía en el antiguo Peru. Arqueologicas, 12 140pp. (Museo Nacional de Antropologia y Arqueologia, Lima)
  • Junín
    • Yauli Province
      • Morococha District
Petersen, G.G. (1970) Minería y metalurgía en el antiguo Peru. Arqueologicas, 12 140pp. (Museo Nacional de Antropologia y Arqueologia, Lima)
  • Lima
    • Lima Province
      • Lurín District
Petersen, G.G. (1970) Minería y metalurgía en el antiguo Peru. Arqueologicas, 12 140pp. (Museo Nacional de Antropologia y Arqueologia, Lima)
Portugal
 
  • Évora
    • Estremoz
      • Glória
Pedro Alves collection
South Africa
 
  • Limpopo
    • Sekhukhune District
      • Marble Hall
Malcolm Southwood (2002) Arsenical Ramblings. British Micromount society Newsletter 61:2-9
Spain
 
  • Andalusia
    • Almería
      • Huércal-Overa
        • Cuesta Alta
          • Cerro Minado Mines
VIÑALS, J., FAVREAU, G., and EYTIER C. & J.-R. (2010): Bobkingite, capgaronnite, juanitaite, gerhardtite, reevesite and other rare minerals from Cerro Minado, Huercal-Overa (Almería). Mineral Up, 4, 3, 6-23 Versions simultaneously published in Catalan (Mineralogistes de Catalunya); in Spanish version (Revista de Minerales).
      • Níjar
A. Arribas, F. Hernández, M. A. Fernández Périz, J. Gröbner, G. Leal (2005): Rodalquilar - El oro del capo del ágata. BOCAMINA 15, 12-88.
G. Leal, Antonio Arribas, Miguel A. Fernandez, Joachim Grobner, Francisco Hernandez (2005): Rodalquilar : El oro del Cabo del Agata. Bocamina, 15, 14-79.; Rumsey, M.S., Mills, S.J., Spratt, J. (2010): Natropharmacoalumite, NaAl4[(OH)4(AsO4)3].4H2O, a new mineral of the pharmacosiderite supergroup and the renaming of aluminopharmacosiderite to pharmacoalumite. Mineralogical Magazine, 74, 929-936
      • Pechina
        • Baños de Alhamilla
Rewitzer, C., Hochleitner, R. y Fehr, T. Mina Casualidad, Baños de Alhamilla, Almería, Spain (part 2). Mineral Up, 5, (5), 8-36
    • Córdoba
      • El Guijo
Calvo, M. (2015) Minerales y Minas de España. Vol. VII, Fosfatos, arseniatos y vanadatos. Escuela Técnica Superior de Ingenieros de Minas de Madrid - Fundación Gómez Pardo. 479 pages.
  • Catalonia
    • Lleida (Lérida)
      • El Pallars Jussà
        • La Vall Fosca
          • La Torre de Cabdella (La Torre de Capdella)
            • Castell-estaó
Castillo-Oliver, M.; Melgarejo, J.C.; Torró, L.; Villanova-de-Benavent, C.; Campeny, M.; Díaz-Acha, Y.; Amores-Casals, S.; Xu, J.; Proenza, J.; Tauler, E. Sandstone-Hosted Uranium Deposits as a Possible Source for Critical Elements: The Eureka Mine Case, Castell-Estaó, Catalonia. Minerals 2020, 10, 34.
  • La Rioja
    • Gallinero de Cameros
Calvo Rebollar, M. (2015). Minerales y Minas de España. Vol. VII. Fosfatos, Arseniatos y Vanadatos. Escuela Técnica Superior de Ingenieros de Minas de Madrid. Fundación Gómez Pardo. 479 págs.
  • Murcia
    • Lorca
MinRec-2003-0708-315
    • Mazarrón
      • Pastrana
Jordi Fabre
  • Valencian Community
    • Castellón
      • Chóvar
        • Bellota ravine
Joan Vinals & Miguel Calvo (2007) Corderoite, Kenhsuite and Perroudite, mercury sulphohalides from Chovar (Xovar), Castello, Spain. Mineral Up, June 2007.
Mineralogía de la concesión San Rafael, Villahermosa del Río, Castellón, España
        • San Rafael claim
- Cócera, H., Menor-Salván, C. and Muñoz-Alvarado, R. (2010): Mineralogía de la concesión San Rafael, Villahermosa del Río, Castellón, España. Acopios, 1, 1-51. [http://mti-acopios.blogspot.com/ ; http://issuu.com/malacate/docs/acopios-1-1?mode=a_p]
- Cócera, H., Menor-Salván, C. and Muñoz-Alvarado, R. (2010): Mineralogía de la concesión San Rafael, Villahermosa del Río, Castellón, España. Acopios, 1, 1-51. [http://mti-acopios.blogspot.com/ ; http://issuu.com/malacate/docs/acopios-1-1?mode=a_p]
UK
 
  • England
    • Cornwall
      • Calstock
        • Gunnislake
          • Clitters United Mines
Golley, P., and Williams, R. (1995): Cornish Mineral Reference Manual. Endsleigh Publications (Truro), 104 pp.
      • Carharrack
Bruce, I, & D. Aubrey-Jones (1998) UKJMM 19:18-23
      • Gwennap
        • St Day
Goley, P. and Williams R. (1995) Cornish Mineral Reference Manual. Endsleigh Publications
      • Linkinhorne
        • Minions
Goley, P. and Williams R. (1995) Cornish Mineral Reference Manual. Endsleigh Publications
      • St Day
Fluorite: The Collector's Choice. Extra Lapis English No. 9
    • Cumbria
Cooper, M.P. and Stanley, C.J. (1991) Famous Mineral Localities: Pyromorphite Group Minerals from the Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria, England. Mineralogical Record, 22(2), 105-121.
      • Eden
        • Mungrisdale
Hartley, J. (1984) A list of minerals associated with the ore deposits of the Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria. Transactions of the Leeds Geological Association, 10(3), 22-39.; Cooper, M.P. and Stanley, C.J. (1990) Minerals of the English Lake District: Caldbeck Fells. Natural History Museum Publications, London, 160 pp. (referring to Hartley, 1984).
USA
 
  • Arizona
    • Santa Cruz Co.
      • Patagonia Mountains
        • Harshaw Mining District
Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd.ed.: 168.
Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd.ed.: 168.
Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd.ed.: 168.
Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd.ed.: 281; Williams, S.A. (1977), Luetheite, Cu2Al2(AsO4)2(OH)4.H2O, a new mineral from Arizona compared with chenevixite, Mineralogical Magazine: 41: 27-42.
Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd.ed.: 187.; Bob Meyer (2012) Micro Mineral Collector. Friends of Mineralogy National Newsletter 42:10-13
Collected by Joe Ruiz. Raman analyzed at UofA.
      • Tyndall Mining District
        • Cottonwood Canyon
          • Glove Mine group (Zombie & Zeco claims; Festiago-Franklin; Blacksmith adit)
Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd.ed.: 168.
  • Nevada
    • Clark Co.
      • Spring Mountains
NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada
    • Esmeralda Co.
      • Weepah Mining District
NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada
    • Lincoln Co.
      • Bristol and Jackrabbit Mining Districts
        • Bristol Silver Mines Inc.
Bob Werner (2009) Mineral News, 25, #11, 1-5.
    • Mineral Co.
      • Bell Mining District
NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada
    • Pershing Co.
      • Antelope Mining District
Jensen, M. (1993): Update on the mineralogy of the Majuba Hill mine, Pershing County. Mineralogical Record. 24, 171-180.
  • Utah
    • Juab Co.
      • Tintic Mining District
        • Eureka
[Mineralogical Record 29:177]
        • Mammoth
Dana, E.S. (1892) System of Mineralogy, 6th. Edition, New York: 1092; 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: 579, 808, 841.; Mineralogical Magazine 1885 6 : 181-182.
Collection of Alex Earl
Palache, C., H. Berman, and C. Frondel (1951) Dana’s system of mineralogy,
    • Tooele Co.
      • Gold Hill Mining District (Clifton Mining District)
        • Gold Hill
UGMS Bull 117 Minerals and Mineral Localities of Utah
    • Utah Co.
      • Tintic Mining District
UGMS Bull 117 Minerals and Mineral Localities of Utah
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