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Philipsbornite

A valid IMA mineral species

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Philipsbornite

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

Philipsbornite, etc.

Guatomo Mine, Tham Thalu, Bannang Sata District, Yala Province, Thailand

Philipsbornite, etc.

Stavoren-Mute Fides, Marble Hall, Ephraim Mogale Local Municipality, Sekhukhune District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa

Philipsbornite

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

Philipsbornite, etc.

Guatomo Mine, Tham Thalu, Bannang Sata District, Yala Province, Thailand

Philipsbornite, etc.

Stavoren-Mute Fides, Marble Hall, Ephraim Mogale Local Municipality, Sekhukhune District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa

Philipsbornite

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

Philipsbornite, etc.

Guatomo Mine, Tham Thalu, Bannang Sata District, Yala Province, Thailand

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About PhilipsborniteHide

Helmut von Philipsborn

Formula:

PbAl₃(AsO₄)(AsO₃OH)(OH)₆

Colour:

Colourless, white, yellow, green or grey, pale blue

Lustre:

Vitreous

Hardness:

4½

Specific Gravity:

5.39 (Calculated)

Crystal System:

Trigonal

Member of:

Dussertite Group > Alunite Supergroup

Name:

Named in 1982 by Kurt Walenta, Martina Zwiener and Pete J. Dunn in honor of Helmuth Richard Hermann Adolf Friedrich von Philipsborn [August 3, 1892, Berlin, Germany - October 19, 1983, Regensburg, Germany], professor of mineralogy, University of Bonn, Germany

Type Locality:

ⓘ Red Lead Mine, Dundas mineral field, Zeehan mining district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia

The lead analogue of arsenocrandallite and arsenogoyazite, and the arsenate analogue of plumbogummite.

Forms solid solutions with the arsenate-sulphate member hidalgoite.

Unique IdentifiersHide

Mindat ID:

3190

Long-form identifier:

mindat:1:1:3190:1

GUID
(UUID V4):

90ed5447-f57d-4d7c-9a72-8c1e9e3e8ce2

IMA Classification of PhilipsborniteHide

IMA status:

Approved

Approval year:

1981

Type description reference:

Walenta K, Zwiener M, Dunn P J (1982) Philipsbornit, ein neues Mineral der Crandallitreihe von Dundas auf Tasmanien. Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Monatshefte 1982, 1-5

Classification of PhilipsborniteHide

Strunz-mindat (2024):

8.BL.10

8 : PHOSPHATES, ARSENATES, VANADATES
B : Phosphates, etc., with additional anions, without H₂O
L : With medium-sized and large cations, (OH, etc.):RO₄ = 3:1

Dana 8th ed.:

42.7.4.2

42 : HYDRATED PHOSPHATES, ETC.CONTAINING HYDROXYL OR HALOGEN
7 : (AB)₂(XO₄)Z_q·xH₂O

Hey's CIM Ref.:

20.5.5

20 : Arsenates (also arsenates with phosphate, but without other anions)
5 : Arsenates of Ti and Pb

Mineral SymbolsHide

As of 2021 there are now IMA–CNMNC approved mineral symbols (abbreviations) for each mineral species, useful for tables and diagrams.

Symbol	Source	Reference
Pbn	IMA–CNMNC	Warr, L.N. (2021). IMA–CNMNC approved mineral symbols. Mineralogical Magazine, 85(3), 291-320. doi:10.1180/mgm.2021.43

Pronunciation of PhilipsborniteHide

Pronunciation:

Play	Recorded by	Country
	Jolyon Ralph	United Kingdom

Physical Properties of PhilipsborniteHide

Lustre:

Vitreous

Transparency:

Transparent, Translucent

Colour:

Colourless, white, yellow, green or grey, pale blue

Comment:

Colour depends on impurity elements (commonly Fe, Cu).

Hardness:

4½ on Mohs scale

Fracture:

Conchoidal

Density:

5.39(6) g/cm³ (Calculated)

Optical Data of PhilipsborniteHide

Type:

Uniaxial (+/-)

RI values:

n_α = 1.790 n_β = 1.790(3)

Max Birefringence:

δ = 1.790

Image shows birefringence interference colour range (at 30µm thickness)
and does not take into account mineral colouration.

Surface Relief:

Very High

Comments:

Biaxial in pseudocubic sectors, anomalously isotropic

Chemistry of PhilipsborniteHide

Mindat Formula:

PbAl₃(AsO₄)(AsO₃OH)(OH)₆

Elements listed:

Al, As, H, O, Pb - search for minerals with similar chemistry

Crystallography of PhilipsborniteHide

Crystal System:

Trigonal

Class (H-M):

3m (3 2/m) - Hexagonal Scalenohedral

Space Group:

R3m

Setting:

R3m

Cell Parameters:

a = 7.13(4) Å, c = 17.11(6) Å

Ratio:

a:c = 1 : 2.4

Unit Cell V:

753.29 Å³ (Calculated from Unit Cell)

Crystal StructureHide

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ID	Species	Reference	Link	Year	Locality	Pressure (GPa)	Temp (K)
0020243	Philipsbornite	Cooper M A, Hawthorne F C (2012) Refinement of the crystal structure of zoned philipsbornite-hidalgoite from the Tsumeb mine, Namibia, and hydrogen bonding in the D2+G3+3(T5+O4)(TO3OH)(OH)6 alunite structures Mineralogical Magazine 76 839-849		2012	Tsumeb mine, Namibia	0	293

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Al   0.50000   0.00000   0.50000   0.85000   0.00880
Fe   0.50000   0.00000   0.50000   0.15000   0.00880
As   0.00000   0.00000   0.30936   0.82000   0.00980
S   0.00000   0.00000   0.30936   0.18000   0.00980
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O1   0.00000   0.00000   0.59430   0.50000   0.01850
O2   0.20730   0.79270  -0.05806   1.00000   0.01310
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Pb 0.02800 0.02900 0.01730 0.01400 -0.00070 -0.00150
Al 0.00910 0.00650 0.00990 0.00330 0.00010 0.00030
Fe 0.00910 0.00650 0.00990 0.00330 0.00010 0.00030
As 0.00870 0.00870 0.01190 0.00433 0.00000 0.00000
S 0.00870 0.00870 0.01190 0.00433 0.00000 0.00000
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O2 0.01550 0.01550 0.01080 0.00970 -0.00040 0.00040
O3 0.00830 0.00830 0.01360 0.00380 0.00110 -0.00110

X-Ray Powder DiffractionHide

Powder Diffraction Data:

d-spacing	Intensity
3.042 Å	(100)
5.85 Å	(60)
3.592 Å	(50)
2.281 Å	(30)
1.944 Å	(30)
5.73 Å	(20)
3.538 Å	(20)

Geological EnvironmentHide

Paragenetic Mode(s):

Paragenetic Mode	Earliest Age (Ga)
Stage 7: Great Oxidation Event	<2.4
47c : [Carbonates, phosphates, borates, nitrates]
47d : [Arsenates, antimonates, selenates, bismuthinates]

Type Occurrence of PhilipsborniteHide

Type Locality:

ⓘ Red Lead Mine, Dundas mineral field, Zeehan mining district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia

General Appearance of Type Material:

usually as massive to earthy crusts.

Place of Conservation of Type Material:

National Museum of Natural History, Washington, D.C., USA, 148463.

Associated Minerals at Type Locality:

Hidalgoite

Gorceixite

Crocoite

Reference:

Walenta K, Zwiener M, Dunn P J (1982) Philipsbornit, ein neues Mineral der Crandallitreihe von Dundas auf Tasmanien. Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Monatshefte 1982, 1-5

Synonyms of PhilipsborniteHide

IMA1981-029

Other Language Names for PhilipsborniteHide

German:Philipsbornit

Relationship of Philipsbornite to other SpeciesHide

Member of:

Dussertite Group > Alunite Supergroup

Other Members of this group:

Arsenocrandallite	CaAl₃(AsO₄)(AsO₃OH)(OH)₆	Trig. 3m (3 2/m)
Arsenoflorencite-(Ce)	CeAl₃(AsO₄)₂(OH)₆	Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
Arsenoflorencite-(La)	LaAl₃(AsO₄)₂(OH)₆	Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
Arsenoflorencite-(Nd)	NdAl₃(AsO₄)₂(OH)₆	Trig.
Arsenogorceixite	BaAl₃(AsO₄)(AsO₃OH)(OH)₆	Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
Arsenogoyazite	SrAl₃(AsO₄)(AsO₃OH)(OH)₆	Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
Arsenowaylandite	BiAl₃(AsO₄)₂(OH)₆	Trig.
Dussertite	BaFe³⁺₃(AsO₄)(AsO₃OH)(OH)₆	Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
Graulichite-(Ce)	CeFe³⁺₃(AsO₄)₂(OH)₆	Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
Graulichite-(La)	LaFe³⁺₃(AsO₄)₂(OH)₆	Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
Segnitite	PbFe³⁺₃AsO₄(AsO₃OH)(OH)₆	Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m

Forms a series with:

Plumbogummite	Philipsbornite-Plumbogummite Series
Segnitite	Philipsbornite-Segnitite Series

Common AssociatesHide

Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:

21 photos of Philipsbornite associated with Mimetite	Pb₅(AsO₄)₃Cl
16 photos of Philipsbornite associated with Duftite	PbCu(AsO₄)(OH)
13 photos of Philipsbornite associated with Carminite	PbFe³⁺₂(AsO₄)₂(OH)₂
13 photos of Philipsbornite associated with Crocoite	PbCr⁶⁺O₄
12 photos of Philipsbornite associated with Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
9 photos of Philipsbornite associated with Bayldonite	PbCu₃(AsO₄)₂(OH)₂
6 photos of Philipsbornite associated with Osarizawaite	Pb(Al₂Cu²⁺)(SO₄)₂(OH)₆
5 photos of Philipsbornite associated with Azurite	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂
4 photos of Philipsbornite associated with Quartz	SiO₂
4 photos of Philipsbornite associated with Zincolivenite	CuZn(AsO₄)(OH)

Related Minerals - Strunz-mindat Grouping Hide

8.BL.	Graulichite-(La)	LaFe³⁺₃(AsO₄)₂(OH)₆	Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
8.BL.	Oberwolfachite	SrFe³⁺₃(AsO₄)(SO₄)(OH)₆	Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
8.BL.	Kiryuite	NaMnAl(PO₄)F₃	Mon. 2/m : P2₁/m
8.BL.	Cloudite	BaFe³⁺₃(PO₄)(SO₄)(OH)₆	Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
8.BL.05	Beudantite	PbFe₃(AsO₄)(SO₄)(OH)₆	Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
8.BL.05	Corkite	PbFe₃(PO₄)(SO₄)(OH)₆	Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
8.BL.05	Hidalgoite	PbAl₃(AsO₄)(SO₄)(OH)₆	Trig. 3m : R3m
8.BL.05	Hinsdalite	PbAl₃(PO₄)(SO₄)(OH)₆	Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
8.BL.05	Kemmlitzite	SrAl₃(AsO₄)(SO₄)(OH)₆	Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
8.BL.05	Svanbergite	SrAl₃(PO₄)(SO₄)(OH)₆	Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
8.BL.05	Weilerite	BaAl₃(AsO₄)(SO₄)(OH)₆	Hex.
8.BL.05	Woodhouseite	CaAl₃(PO₄)(SO₄)(OH)₆	Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
8.BL.05	Gallobeudantite	PbGa₃(AsO₄)(SO₄)(OH)₆	Trig. 3m : R3m
8.BL.05	UM2011-07-POSO:AlBaH	BaAl₃(PO₄)(SO₄)(OH)₆
8.BL.10	Arsenogoyazite	SrAl₃(AsO₄)(AsO₃OH)(OH)₆	Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
8.BL.10	Arsenogorceixite	BaAl₃(AsO₄)(AsO₃OH)(OH)₆	Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
8.BL.10	Arsenocrandallite	CaAl₃(AsO₄)(AsO₃OH)(OH)₆	Trig. 3m (3 2/m)
8.BL.10	Benauite	SrFe³⁺₃(PO₄)(PO₃OH)(OH)₆	Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
8.BL.10	Crandallite	CaAl₃(PO₄)(PO₃OH)(OH)₆	Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
8.BL.10	Dussertite	BaFe³⁺₃(AsO₄)(AsO₃OH)(OH)₆	Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
8.BL.10	Eylettersite	Th_0.75Al₃(PO₄)₂(OH)₆	Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
8.BL.10	Gorceixite	BaAl₃(PO₄)(PO₃OH)(OH)₆	Mon. m : Bm
8.BL.10	Goyazite	SrAl₃(PO₄)(PO₃OH)(OH)₆	Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
8.BL.10	Kintoreite	PbFe₃(PO₄)(PO₃OH)(OH)₆	Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
8.BL.10	Plumbogummite	PbAl₃(PO₄)(PO₃OH)(OH)₆	Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
8.BL.10	Segnitite	PbFe³⁺₃AsO₄(AsO₃OH)(OH)₆	Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
8.BL.10 va	Viséite
8.BL.10	Springcreekite	BaV³⁺₃(PO₄)₂(OH,H₂O)₆	Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
8.BL.10	Galloplumbogummite	Pb(Ga,Al,Ge)₃(PO₄)₂(OH)₆	Trig. 3m : R3m
8.BL.13	Arsenoflorencite-(La)	LaAl₃(AsO₄)₂(OH)₆	Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
8.BL.13	Arsenoflorencite-(Nd)	NdAl₃(AsO₄)₂(OH)₆	Trig.
8.BL.13	Arsenoflorencite-(Ce)	CeAl₃(AsO₄)₂(OH)₆	Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
8.BL.13	Florencite-(Ce)	CeAl₃(PO₄)₂(OH)₆	Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
8.BL.13	Florencite-(La)	LaAl₃(PO₄)₂(OH)₆	Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
8.BL.13	Florencite-(Nd)	NdAl₃(PO₄)₂(OH)₆	Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
8.BL.13	Waylandite	BiAl₃(PO₄)₂(OH)₆	Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
8.BL.13	Zaïrite	BiFe³⁺₃(PO₄)₂(OH)₆	Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
8.BL.13	Arsenowaylandite	BiAl₃(AsO₄)₂(OH)₆	Trig.
8.BL.13	Graulichite-(Ce)	CeFe³⁺₃(AsO₄)₂(OH)₆	Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
8.BL.13	Florencite-(Sm)	SmAl₃(PO₄)₂(OH)₆	Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
8.BL.13	Unnamed (As-analogue of Zaïrite)	(Bi,Pb)Fe³⁺₃(AsO₄)₂(OH)₆
8.BL.15	Viitaniemiite	Na(Ca,Mn²⁺)Al(PO₄)(F,OH)₃	Mon. 2/m : P2₁/m
8.BL.25	Pattersonite	PbFe³⁺₃(PO₄)₂(OH)₅ · H₂O	Tric. 1 : P1

Other InformationHide

Health Risks:

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References for PhilipsborniteHide

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forum.amiminerals.it (n.d.) http://forum.amiminerals.it/viewtopic.php?f=5&t=17524

Walenta, K., Zwiener, M. and Dunn, P. J. (1982): Philipsbornit, ein neues Mineral der Crandallitreihe von Dundas auf Tasmanien. Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Monatshefte (1982): 1-5. (in German).

American Mineralogist (1982): 67: 859.

Walenta K, Zwiener M, Dunn P J (1982) Philipsbornit, ein neues Mineral der Crandallitreihe von Dundas auf Tasmanien. Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Monatshefte 1982, 1-5

Sejkora, J., Čejka, J., Šrein, V., Novotná, M., Ederová, J. (1998) Minerals of the plumbogummite-philipsbornite series from Moldava deposit. Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie - Monatshefte, 1998. 145-163

Cooper, M.A.; Hawthorne, F.C. (2012): Refinement of the crystal structure of zoned philipsbornite-hidalgoite from the Tsumeb mine, Namibia, and hydrogen bonding in the D²⁺G³⁺₃(T⁵⁺O₄)(TO₃OH)(OH)₆ alunite structures. Mineralogical Magazine 76, 839-849.

Števko, M. & Dolníček, Z. (2021): New data on minerals of the hidalgoite-philipsbornite series from the Guatomo mine near Tham Thalu, Yala Province (Thailand). Bulletin Mineralogicko-Petrologickeho Oddeleni Narodniho Muzea v Praze: 29: 270-274.

(2023) Philipsbornite. Handbook of Mineralogy. Mineralogical Society of America

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Australia
New South Wales Gough Co. Elsmore ⓘ ~~Elsmore Tin Mine (Elsmore Tin lodes)~~	Rankin et al. (2002)
Robinson Co. Cobar ⓘ Endeavor Mine (Elura Mine)	Leverett et al. (2005)
ⓘ Great Cobar Mine (Cobar copper mine)	Leverett et al. (2005)
ⓘ New Cobar Mine (Cobar gold mine; Jubilee) ?	Leverett et al. (2003)
ⓘ Spotted Leopard Mine	Leverett et al. (2005)
Yancowinna Co. Broken Hill district Broken Hill Broken Hill South Mine (BHS Mine; South Mine) ⓘ Kintore opencut	Birch et al. (1997)
Tasmania Dorset municipality Scottsdale district Forester goldfield ⓘ Linton mine	Bottrill et al. (2008)
West Coast municipality Zeehan mining district ⓘ Dundas mineral field	Haupt (1988)
ⓘ Adelaide Mine (Adelaide Pty Mine; Adelaide Proprietary Mine)	Bottrill et al. (2008)
ⓘ Kosminsky Mine ?	ID on specimen by Ross Pogson
ⓘ Red Lead Mine (TL)	Walenta +1 other reference
Victoria East Gippsland Shire Bendoc ⓘ Mount Bendoc	Museum Victoria collections
Western Australia Ashburton Shire ⓘ Ashburton Downs Station	Nickel et al. (1993)
ⓘ Bali Lo copper mine (Casleys prospect; Bali Low prospect)	Australian J. Mineralogy 13 (1)
ⓘ Mineral Claim 84 Cu deposit (Anticline prospect)	Nickel et al. (1993)
Wyloo Station ⓘ Mount Clement deposit	Ferguson (1999)
ⓘ East prospect	Ferguson (1999)

Austria
Lower Austria Wiener Neustadt-Land District Wiesmath ⓘ Sperkerriegel	Kolitsch et al. (2010)

Belgium
Wallonia Luxembourg Vielsalm Grand-Halleux ⓘ Hourt quarry	Dehove et al. (2006)

Chile
Atacama Chañaral Province Mantos de Oro mining district ⓘ Chimberos mine	T. Kampf analysis
Copiapó Province Copiapó ⓘ Capitana Mine	SEM-EDS +1 other reference
Tierra Amarilla Pampa Larga mining district ⓘ Maria Catalina mine	Yang et al. (2011)

Czech Republic
Karlovy Vary Region ⓘ Jáchymov ore district	Sejkora et al. (2011)
Karlovy Vary District Jáchymov ⓘ Rovnost Mine (Werner Mine)	Sejkora et al. (2011)
Liberec Region ⓘ North Bohemian Uranium District	Scharm +7 other references
Ústí nad Labem Region Teplice District Moldava ⓘ Moldava deposit	Sejkora (1994) +1 other reference

Europe
Ore Mountains ⓘ Zinnwald-Cínovec mining region	Jansa et al. (Č) +3 other references

France
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté Nièvre Château-Chinon Larochemillay ⓘ Les Rompas	Gourault et al. (2021)
Villapourçon ⓘ Le Prabis	Gourault et al. (2021)
Occitanie Gard Alès Laval-Pradel ⓘ Mas Dieu	Favreau G. (1999)
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Var Toulon Le Pradet ⓘ Cap Garonne Mine	Rocks & Minerals 82:135-139 +1 other reference
ⓘ North mine	CLAUDE Jean-Marie :trouvaille et ...

Germany
Baden-Württemberg Freiburg Region Ortenaukreis Gengenbach Gengenbach ⓘ Silberbrünnle Mine	Wittern (2001)
Oberwolfach ⓘ Clara Mine	Walenta (1992)
Seelbach Seelbach Weiler ⓘ Michael Mine	Wittern (2001)
Lower Saxony Goslar District Clausthal-Zellerfeld Oberschulenberg ⓘ Glücksrad Mine	J. Gröbner: Neufunde aus den Bergbaurevieren St. Andreasberg et al. (2007)
Rhineland-Palatinate Altenkirchen Altenkirchen-Flammersfeld Bürdenbach ⓘ Louise Mine	Johannes Markus Henrich +2 other references
Rhein-Lahn-Kreis ⓘ Bad Ems-Nassau	Wittern (2001)
Westerwaldkreis Wirges Dernbach ⓘ Schöne Aussicht Mine	SEM-EDS by Joy Desor
Saxony Mittelsachsen Sayda ⓘ Altväter samt Eschig Mine	Witzke (2012)

Greece
Attica East Attica Lavreotiki Lavrion Mining District Agios Konstantinos (Kamariza) Kamariza mines (Kamareza mines) ⓘ Isabelle Mine	Chukanov et al. (2007)
Mercati mines ⓘ Christiana Mine
ⓘ Christiana Mine No. 132	Gröbner (2001)

Hungary
Fejér County Gárdony District Sukoró ⓘ Likas kő	Szakáll

Italy
Lombardy Lecco Province Introbio ⓘ Zucco di Cam mineralization	Vergani et al. (2020)
Valsassina Introbio ⓘ Valbona Mine (Zuc di Valbona Mine)	Vergani et al. (2020)
Varese Province Cuasso al Monte Cuasso al Piano ⓘ Bonomi Quarry	Gentile et al. (2023)
Sardinia South Sardinia Province Gonnosfanadiga Fenugu Sibiri Mine ⓘ Pira Inferida	Caboni et al. (2018)

Japan
Gifu Prefecture Nakatsugawa City Hirukawa ⓘ Tohgane mine (Togane mine)	Alfredo Petrov collection
Gunma Prefecture Katashina ⓘ Kurumazawa	Yamada (2005)
Tochigi Prefecture Nikko City ⓘ Okorogawa mine	Yamada (2004)
Shioya District Shioya ⓘ Nikko mine	Akira Kato (2009)

Namibia
Oshikoto Region Tsumeb ⓘ Tsumeb Mine (Ongopolo Mine)	[MinRec 13:143

Norway
Nordland Sørfold ⓘ Tennvatn pegmatite	Husdal (2011)
Vestfold Larvik Tvedalen Tuften ⓘ A/S Granit Quarry	Larsen (2013)

Poland
Lower Silesian Voivodeship Kamienna Góra County Gmina Kamienna Góra Rędziny ⓘ Dolomitic marble quarry	Gołębiowska B. & Pieczka A. 2002: A polymetallic assemblage with Pb-Bi (Sb)
Kłodzko County Gmina Stronie Śląskie ⓘ Kletno	Macioch et al. (2018)

Portugal
Beja Almodôvar Almodôvar e Graça dos Padrões ⓘ Cerro do Algaré Mine	Pedro Alves collection and analytical ...
Viana do Castelo Ponte de Lima Estorãos ⓘ Lagoa Mine (Cerquido Mine)	Pedro Alves collection and analytical ...

Russia
Chukotka Autonomous Okrug Iultinsky District ⓘ Kuiviveem–Pyrkakai ore district	Alekseev et al. (2015)

South Africa
Limpopo Sekhukhune District Municipality Ephraim Mogale Local Municipality Marble Hall ⓘ Stavoren-Mute Fides	Robert O. Meyer collection +2 other references
North West Bojanala Platinum District Municipality Madibeng Local Municipality Brits ⓘ Slipfontein	Atanasova et al. (2016)

Spain
Andalusia Córdoba Cardeña Azuel ⓘ María Juana mine (Marijuana mine)	Calvo Rebollar et al. (2022)
Castile and Leon Zamora Losacio ⓘ Cogullas hill	Calvo Sevillano et al. (2012)
Extremadura Badajoz Oliva de Mérida ⓘ Osa Quarry	Sainz de Baranda Graf et al. (2023)
Valle de la Serena ⓘ San Nicolás Mine	Sainz de Baranda Graf (2013)

Switzerland
Valais Sierre Anniviers Saint-Luc ⓘ Gosan Mine	Ansermet et al. (2021)

Thailand
Phang Nga Province Thai Mueang Lam Phi Chang Non ⓘ Quartz vein	Hercule Shen
Yala Province Bannang Sata District Tham Thalu ⓘ Guatomo Mine ('Hat Yai' mimetite locality)	RRUFF sample R070065 +3 other references

UK
England Cornwall Gwennap St Day ⓘ Wheal Unity	Green et al. (2005 )

USA
Arizona Coconino County Grandview Mining District Horseshoe Mesa ⓘ Grandview Mine	Michael Cline Collection
Montana Granite County Philipsburg Mining District (Flint Creek Mining District) ⓘ Black Pine Mine	Gobla (2012) +1 other reference
Nevada Lincoln County Silver King Mining District ⓘ Silver King mine	In the collection of Alex Earl

Zimbabwe
Midlands Gokwe North District ⓘ Sanyati Mine	Vetter et al. (1999) +1 other reference

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