Calcimangite
A synonym of Manganese-bearing Calcite
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Formula:
CaCO3
Name:
Named by Charles Upham Shepard in 1865 to replace spartaite of Breithaupt, because his spartaite was nearly identical to spartalite of Henry Brook and Hugh Miller.
Synonym:
A synonym of Manganese-bearing Calcite
A white calcite with a 6-7 weight percent of MnO. Generally fluorescent red in SW UV.
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
30427 (as Calcimangite)
2526 (as Manganese-bearing Calcite)
859 (as Calcite)
2526 (as Manganese-bearing Calcite)
859 (as Calcite)
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:30427:6 (as Calcimangite)
mindat:1:1:2526:9 (as Manganese-bearing Calcite)
mindat:1:1:859:4 (as Calcite)
mindat:1:1:2526:9 (as Manganese-bearing Calcite)
mindat:1:1:859:4 (as Calcite)
GUID
(UUID V4):
(UUID V4):
21483f00-45d1-4532-ba3a-3ef0faa9ed05 (as Calcimangite)
607586be-3ac2-4cc1-ac1f-c82f637cd84c (as Manganese-bearing Calcite)
f04bfe4a-f64d-45bf-b090-a5e88525ece4 (as Calcite)
607586be-3ac2-4cc1-ac1f-c82f637cd84c (as Manganese-bearing Calcite)
f04bfe4a-f64d-45bf-b090-a5e88525ece4 (as Calcite)
References for Calcimangite
Reference List:
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Tyler, S. W. [with editorial comment by Charles Upham Shepard] (1865) Analysis of a Carbonate of Lime and Manganese (Spartaite of Breithaupt), American Journal of Science: second series, 39: 175.
Palache, C., Berman, H., and 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: 142.
Internet Links for Calcimangite
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