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Mesitine Spar

A variety of Magnesite
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About Mesitine SparHide

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.


Unique IdentifiersHide

Mindat ID:
25665 (as Mesitine Spar)
2482 (as Magnesite)
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:25665:0 (as Mesitine Spar)
mindat:1:1:2482:8 (as Magnesite)
GUID
(UUID V4):
58a0e41c-0c3e-4670-8e27-09c5847b28ef (as Mesitine Spar)
90346d77-88c2-443b-8de2-056edf2f11eb (as Magnesite)

Chemistry of Mesitine SparHide

Mindat Formula:
(Mg,Fe)CO3

Synonyms of Mesitine SparHide

Common AssociatesHide

Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
3 photos of Mesitine Spar associated with QuartzSiO2
1 photo of Mesitine Spar associated with ScheeliteCa(WO4)
1 photo of Mesitine Spar associated with ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8

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.

Internet Links for Mesitine SparHide

References for Mesitine SparHide

Reference List:

Localities for Mesitine SparHide

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 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.
Australia
 
  • Western Australia
    • Kalgoorlie-Boulder Shire
      • Kalgoorlie-Boulder
Simpson (1948)
Simpson (1948)
      • Kanowna Goldfield
Simpson (1948)
      • Mount Monger Goldfield
        • Mount Monger
Simpson (1948)
    • Meekatharra Shire
      • Meekatharra
        • Meekatharra Goldfield
Simpson (1948)
Simpson (1948)
Simpson (1948)
Simpson (1948)
Simpson (1948)
    • Yilgarn Shire
      • Mount Jackson Goldfield
Simpson (1948)
Austria
 
  • Carinthia
    • Sankt Veit an der Glan District
      • Micheldorf
        • Hirt
          • Griesserhof (Gulitzen; Gullitzen)
I. Anglberger: Der Karinthin 91:195-198 (1984)
    • Spittal an der Drau District
      • Krems in KĂ€rnten
        • Eisentratten
H. Meixner: Carinthia II 170./90.: 38 (1980)
  • Salzburg
    • Hallein District
      • Abtenau
Strasser (1989)
Strasser (1989)
        • Webing
Strasser (1989)
Strasser (1989)
      • Golling an der Salzach
        • Grabenbach area
Strasser (1989)
    • St. Johann im Pongau District
      • Bischofshofen
Strasser (1989)
        • Pöham
Natural History Museum Vienna ore ... +1 other reference
      • HĂŒttau
Strasser (1989)
Strasser (1989)
Strasser (1989)
      • MĂŒhlbach am Hochkönig
        • Mitterberg mining district
Strasser (1989)
          • Palfnerkogel
Strasser (1989)
Strasser (1989)
      • Werfen
Strasser (1989)
        • Reitsam
Strasser (1989)
    • Tamsweg District
      • Muhr
        • RotgĂŒlden
          • Lower RotgĂŒlden lake
W.H. Paar et al. (5)
      • Sankt Michael im Lungau
        • Fell
Strasser (1989)
    • Zell am See District
      • Dienten am Hochkönig
Strasser (1989)
Strasser (1989)
      • Fusch an der Grossglocknerstrasse
      • Leogang
        • HĂŒtten
          • Schwarzleograben
            • Schwarzleo mining district
Paar et al. (1985)
  • Tyrol
    • KitzbĂŒhel District
      • Oberndorf in Tirol
Gasser (1913)
      • Reith bei KitzbĂŒhel
Vohryzka (1968)
    • Landeck District
      • Grins
Exel (1982)
      • Landeck
        • Thialkopf - Gatschkopf area
Exel (1982)
      • Serfaus
        • Komperdell (Komperdell Alp)
Vohryzka (1968)
      • Tobadill
Exel (1982)
France
 
  • Grand Est
    • Bas-Rhin
      • SĂ©lestat-Erstein
        • Urbeis
Lacroix Minéralogie de la France +1 other reference
  • Occitanie
    • PyrĂ©nĂ©es-Orientales
      • CĂ©ret
        • Llauro
Berbain et al. (2005)
  • Provence-Alpes-CĂŽte d'Azur
    • Hautes-Alpes
      • Briançon
        • La Grave
Yves Masson specimen
Germany
 
  • Saxony
    • Mittelsachsen
Lapis 11 (7/8)
Italy
 
  • Sardinia
    • Metropolitan City of Cagliari
      • Assemini
Rui Nunes' collection
De Michele (1974)
  • Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-South Tyrol)
    • Trento Province (Trentino)
      • Roncegno Terme
De Michele (1974)
Russia
 
  • Magadan Oblast
    • Omsukchansky District
      • Engteri ore cluster
Obushkov et al. (2010)
Switzerland
 
  • Valais
    • Goms
      • Ernen
Stalder et al. (1998)
USA
 
  • Colorado
    • Clear Creek County
      • Georgetown District
Professional Paper 63: 253. +1 other reference
 
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