Mesitine Spar
A variety of Magnesite
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About Mesitine Spar
Formula:
(Mg,Fe)CO3
A variety of Iron-bearing Magnesite
Obsolete name for an Fe-bearing variety of magnesite with the Mg:Fe atomic ratio ranging from 70:30 to 50:50.
Compare breunnerite.
Obsolete name for an Fe-bearing variety of magnesite with the Mg:Fe atomic ratio ranging from 70:30 to 50:50.
Compare breunnerite.
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
25665 (as Mesitine Spar)
2482 (as Magnesite)
2482 (as Magnesite)
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:25665:0 (as Mesitine Spar)
mindat:1:1:2482:8 (as Magnesite)
mindat:1:1:2482:8 (as Magnesite)
GUID
(UUID V4):
(UUID V4):
58a0e41c-0c3e-4670-8e27-09c5847b28ef (as Mesitine Spar)
90346d77-88c2-443b-8de2-056edf2f11eb (as Magnesite)
90346d77-88c2-443b-8de2-056edf2f11eb (as Magnesite)
Chemistry of Mesitine Spar
Mindat Formula:
(Mg,Fe)CO3
Elements listed:
Synonyms of Mesitine Spar
Common Associates
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
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.
Internet Links for Mesitine Spar
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https://www.mindat.org/min-25665.html
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References for Mesitine Spar
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Localities for Mesitine Spar
Locality List
- This locality has map coordinates listed.
- This locality has estimated coordinates.
â - Click for references and 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 (e.g. from pseudomorphs).
All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
Australia | |
| Simpson (1948) |
Simpson (1948) | |
| Simpson (1948) |
| Simpson (1948) |
| Simpson (1948) |
Simpson (1948) | |
Simpson (1948) | |
Simpson (1948) | |
Simpson (1948) | |
| Simpson (1948) |
Austria | |
| I. Anglberger: Der Karinthin 91:195-198 (1984) |
| H. Meixner: Carinthia II 170./90.: 38 (1980) |
| Strasser (1989) |
Strasser (1989) | |
| Strasser (1989) |
Strasser (1989) | |
| Strasser (1989) |
| Strasser (1989) |
| Natural History Museum Vienna ore ... +1 other reference |
| Strasser (1989) |
Strasser (1989) | |
Strasser (1989) | |
| Strasser (1989) |
| Strasser (1989) |
Strasser (1989) | |
| Strasser (1989) |
| Strasser (1989) |
| W.H. Paar et al. (5) |
| Strasser (1989) |
| Strasser (1989) |
Strasser (1989) | |
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| Paar et al. (1985) |
| Gasser (1913) |
| Vohryzka (1968) |
| Exel (1982) |
| Exel (1982) |
| Vohryzka (1968) |
| Exel (1982) |
France | |
| Lacroix Minéralogie de la France +1 other reference |
| Berbain et al. (2005) |
| Yves Masson specimen |
Germany | |
| Lapis 11 (7/8) |
Italy | |
| Rui Nunes' collection |
De Michele (1974) | |
| De Michele (1974) |
Russia | |
| Obushkov et al. (2010) |
Switzerland | |
| Stalder et al. (1998) |
USA | |
| Professional Paper 63: 253. +1 other reference |
Brosso Mine, Calea, Lessolo, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy